Let’s bust some myths about AAC for people with Down Syndrome
This Down Syndrome Day, we wanted to look at the progress made on meeting communication needs of children with Down…
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Useful Communication Tips: From a Parent to a Parent
Parents of children with special needs, mostly struggle to, first, come to terms with the diagnosis, and then to deal…
How theatre helps children with special needs express themselves
This week, we will look at ‘World Through Their Eyes’ using theatre. How does theatre help kids with special needs?…
World Through Their Eyes
There seems to be an inherent stress to view the world in a fixed way. This exerts excessive pressure on…
Why pictures work better than words for children with special needs?
This week, Avaz is launching its World Through Their Eyes initiative on creating more awareness about viewing the world from…
How to use Expansion and Extension strategies for building language
Language learning can be facilitated through simple and effective strategies. Let’s look at two of those strategies – Expansions and…
3 Tips to celebrate a gratifying Valentine’s Day with your AAC family
Happy (belated) Valentine’s Day to you! Here are 3 tips that we followed this Valentine’s Day to make it the absolute…
Understanding different aspects of pragmatics for effective communication
Communication can predominantly be split into two aspects – the act of speaking, and the setting in which it happens.…
The 5 Domains of Language
It seemed like 2017 only yesterday. It is February already! We wanted to welcome this month of love by sharing…
How to make Thanksgiving memorable this year for your child
Happy Thanksgiving! The entire Avaz team would like to express our gratitude and thank you for being a part of the…