February - 2022

Forbes AAC Blog

Trialing AAC apps! How to choose a communication system?

With so many AAC apps out there, how do we determine what best fits the communication needs of an AAC user? The purpose of a trial is to...

A Dual-Paradigm Approach for MSDs and AAC for Children

For children with motor speech disorders, a dual paradigm approach is recommended with a focus on both improving natural speech skills,...

Communication Partner Training for AAC and Aphasia

Did you know? A component of AAC intervention for individuals with aphasia includes communication partner training (Simmons-Mackie et...

LTM Prompting Increases Multi-Symbol Message Production

New AAC users may require more support when learning new language concepts. Prompting is used to facilitate a new skill (Neitzel &...