The Avaz blog
Ideas, stories and resources for AAC.
Shared Writing Activities for Emergent AAC learners
There are a lot of things that need to fall in place for a learner to write meaningful text. Shared writing is…
1-Day Sale for International Day of Persons with Disabilities
We are thrilled to announce a FLAT 50% discount on all our apps from Dec 3, 2020.
Repair Strategies to fix Communication Breakdown in AAC Users
Communication breakdown happens when a child attempts to communicate something and the partner has not understood it. A good communication partner helps…
Fun Thanksgiving Activity Ideas for Families
There's a lot to be grateful for this year. We may be social distancing but the pandemic has definitely brought families closer.…
Roadblocks to Language Development in Children Using AAC
AAC is a wonderful solution for children having communication deficits due to developmental disabilities and other speech disorders. While we support communication,…
Simple Ways to Nurture Independence of an Autistic Child
Every parent would love for their child to grow into independent adults. Independence need not mean that they lead their lives without…
AAC Implementation: Communication Intervention Strategies for Families
Getting an AAC device is a significant step towards ensuring better outcomes for a child with complex communication needs. However, that is…
Early intervention: When to Introduce AAC to Young Children
When do you start AAC intervention for a child? Even with all the research out there, there seems to be a lot…
Diwali Celebrations Social Story
Download this social story to explain the joyous Diwali celebrations to children using Avaz app. Download Diwali folder for avaz
All Core and No Fringe Vocabulary Makes for Dull Communication
Core words get a lot of emphasis in AAC learning. What is fringe vocabulary and why is it important? Read on to…