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Tips for Supporting Peer Engagement for AAC Users

July 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.
Improving peer engagement for children using AAC is a vital goal in fostering social relationships among peers, validating communication efforts, and improving overall quality of life. This handout provides a synopsis of interventions as well as sample areas to target for clinicians and educators.
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The Importance of Play

January 9, 2022 by Megan Berg.
Play is the foundation for a child’s learning, especially speech, language, and social skills. This handout explains why play is so paramount in shaping a child’s language development.
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Social Skills Milestones: Birth to Elementary School

January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This handout provides basic information regarding social skills milestones that are expected from birth through 10 years of age. Provides families and caregivers with a starting point when understanding pragmatic language delays.
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“Would You Rather” Activity with Fall Theme

December 4, 2021 by Megan Berg.
A great way to “break the ice” among children in a group or even in one-on-one therapy is to ask get-to-know-you questions. This fun activity can also be used with children working on asking and answering questions, having conversations, and articulation carryover. Have them think of their own questions for an extra challenge!
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