Handout

Real-World AAC Partner Skills (For Adults Communicating With Kids)

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Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page

Population:

Pediatric

Discipline:

SLP

Diagnosis:

AAC

This handout teaches adults how to support real-world communication with children who use AAC through simple, respectful partner strategies. Use it to guide families, teachers, and caregivers toward interactions that build autonomy, connection, and confidence. This printable handout is for speech-language pathologists working with pediatric patients, covering AAC. Print Resource, US Letter, 1 page. Members can view and print it.

Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:

How do I train caregivers to support AAC use without prompting or taking over?
How can I improve natural communication with AAC users outside of structured therapy?
What are effective partner strategies for children using AAC in everyday interactions?

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