Effective implementation of AAC depends heavily on collaboration. From speech-language pathologists and educators to ..read more

It is crucial to look beyond labels and diagnoses to ensure optimal outcomes in healthcare related services. A diagnosis or ..read more

One of the most effective strategies for developing language and communication skills is "repetition with variety." This implementation ..read more

Communication is a process of sharing information between two or more people.  However, when AAC is the mode use for communication, the ..read more

While technology helps countless professionals improve their career prospects, people with disabilities can benefit even more. Whether ..read more

October is AAC Awareness Month, a time dedicated to fostering understanding of AAC across the globe. At Forbes AAC, we believe that ..read more

Thanks to the work of Dr. Karen Erickson and Dr. David Koppenhaver in their book “Comprehensive Literacy for All”, the importance of ..read more

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) stands as a pillar of innovation and accessibility in inclusive education. When UDL principles and ..read more

The impact of speech-language pathologists’ (SLPs) work can be transformative of the lives of individuals who have complex communication ..read more

Play is a powerful and often under appreciated tool in language development. For children with complex communication needs, the importance of play is magnified in the AAC implementation process. Accessible toys play a vital role in this process, providing children with the means to engage, interact, and communicate effectively. Play, combined with the right tools and AAC implementation strategies, can significantly enhance functional language and communication skills for those with complex communication needs. Play is essential for language development. Through play, children learn to unders ..read more