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What Makes an AAC App Grow With You?
An AAC app may enter someone’s life at one point, but their communication needs will continue to change. The words that matter…
Back to School: Building Self-Advocacy with AAC
When Back-to-School season arrives, supply lists are filled with folders, highlighters, and backpacks. For an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) user, the…
Don’t be Foolish – Success is only about doing your Best
Have you ever heard the statement on how success is the only thing that truly matters? Have you thought just how wrong…
Avaz Perspectives: What Happens When You Ask Us to Simplify AAC?
What Happens When You Ask Us to Simplify AAC? A peep into the conversations behind what we build. Avaz was born in…
What if the word you want is covered with tape?
A conversation between Keerthana, who leads the Avaz AAC product, and Lakshmi, who leads product marketing at Avaz. It started with a…
The Art of Listening
Yes, everyone of course can hear because how we hear only reflects in truth that our ears are working. Hearing and listening…
Asking Alexa for a Song Is Something We Do Every Day
"The same song again?" It's a question many parents have asked at some point. But the answer might matter more than the…
On Communication, Voting and Freedom
Often, we think that to speak is to communicate. Perhaps that is where the biggest mistake happens. If that were true, the…
When the Symbol Changes in AAC, Meaning Changes Too
A child spends weeks learning that one symbol means “milk.” They recognize it at school, use it confidently, and remember exactly where…
Mental Health and AAC: Beyond Happy, Sad, and Angry
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which means the internet is currently full of therapy speak, burnout posts, nervous system regulation reels,…