The Avaz blog
Ideas, stories and resources for AAC.
AAC Resources – Tapping into the Versatility of YouTube
We are always on the lookout for AAC resources to make learning fun for communicators. While some resources are labor intensive to…
Avaz in 2022
Since 2020, we have had to adapt to a changing world. We were pushed to rise up and meet some of the…
Novel Word Learning & Language Acquisition
How does the human mind learn a new word? It is a truly fascinating and complex process. Understanding this process may help…
Language Acquisition : Gestalt Processing
It is very important to understand a learner's language acquisition style before designing an intervention plan for them. In this article we…
Developing Communication Autonomy – A Guide
Avaz’s resident SLP, Niveditha, brings you a step by step guide on developing communication autonomy. This is Part II of a two…
Avaz’s 2021 – Looking Back
2021 has been an eventful year for at Avaz AAC. Here are some of our favourite highlights from the year gone past!…
Autonomous Communication & AAC
Avaz's resident SLP, Niveditha, take a deep dive into the subject of autonomous communication and how it builds self determination. This is…
AAC Mistakes to Avoid
We want the best for our children or clients. But despite the best of intentions, we may slip up from time to…
Screen Time for Children and AAC
As parents & caregivers, we are rightfully concerned about the amount of time our children spend with their screens. But should we…
Sensory Activities and AAC
Sensory play and interaction is proven to improve learning outcomes. This holds true even when it comes to communicating and learning with…