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Empowering Future SLPs: AAC Presentation at Florida Atlantic University
A team recently visited Florida Atlantic University to present to Speech-Language Pathology graduate students during their AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) course. Led by Carly, a South Florida Assistive Technology Specialist, the interactive session focused on the role of AAC in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Students explored Forbes AAC devices through real-life examples, case studies, and hands-on activities, gaining practical skill
Carly Wohner, M.S., CCC-SLP
9 minutes ago2 min read
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Welcoming Your Baby: Practical Tips for Expectant Parents With Disabilities
Bringing a baby home is a transformative experience, full of excitement and new challenges. For expectant parents with disabilities, it’s...
Suzanne Tanner
Sep 224 min read
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Juggling Dreams and Duty: Navigating the Balancing Act of Parenting Special Needs Kids and Pursuing Ambitions
Being a parent to a child with disabilities can feel like a high-wire act, juggling caregiving, advocacy, and personal dreams. It’s a role filled with heart and hustle, where your own ambitions can easily fade into the background. Yet, your dreams still matter. You deserve space to grow while caring for your family. With intention and support, you can honor both your goals and your child’s needs. Here are seven practical strategies to help you find balance and thrive in both
Suzanne Tanner
Jul 154 min read
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The Wearable Advantage: How the SoundPOD ® Creates Communication Freedom Beyond the Device
Experience communication freedom with the SoundPOD®—a wearable, wireless speaker included with every Forbes AAC device. Designed to amplify speech in noisy settings and shift attention back to the speaker, the SoundPOD promotes natural interaction, even from up to 75 feet away. It empowers AAC users with greater independence, connection, and dignity—helping every voice be heard clearly, confidently, and from anywhere.
Breanne Bockwoldt, M.S., CCC-SLP
Jun 172 min read
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