Diwali with AAC – An Inclusive Celebration
Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time of celebration, togetherness & joy. As we prepare for the festival, it’s…
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Personal Safety and AAC Users
In this blog, Nayantara, a Speech Language Pathologist at Avaz, shares valuable insights and practical strategies to empower AAC users…
Back to School with AAC: Tips & Strategies
It is back-to-school time in many parts of the world. For neurodivergent AAC users, the many changes this time brings…
Setting AAC Goals: Strategies for Emergent AAC Users
Setting AAC goals are an important part achieving the goal of autonomous communication. What do effective goals look like? What…
Reading Skills for AAC Users
Children love reading books. Fostering a love for reading books has many benefits in language development. This is especially true…
Social Interactions & AAC
In this blog, let’s explore how AAC can be used to initiate conversations, take turns, ask questions, and engage in…
Prompting: 5 Activities to Make it Fun!
Prompting is an important strategy while learning to communicate. Here are a set of activities that remove the overwhelm and…
Descriptive Teaching: Unlocking AAC User’s Potential
Descriptive teaching creates a conducive environment for AAC users to learn more effectively. In this blog, Avaz’s resident SLP Nayantara…
Looking Beyond an Autistic Meltdown
An autistic meltdown can be a challenging and overwhelming experience for both the autistic individual as well as their caregivers.…
Visual Scene Displays in AAC
Visual Scene Displays are a crucial aspect of AAC. They help individuals with communication difficulties to communicate effectively. This includes…