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Building Language Supports Using Low-Tech AAC
I'm still riding high from SLP Summit earlier this month. In case you missed it, my presentation was titled "Building Language supports through AAC". I co-presented with Brian Whitmer from Coughdrop AAC. He handled high-tech while I spoke about low-tech AAC.[spacer...
Supporting Parents and Colleagues in Diverse Communities
I’ve shared before that we must view our young AAC users as a whole. As SLPs we need to consider each student’s home environment, their culture and all those times at school when we aren’t around to watch and model AAC for them. AAC use needs to occur...
Diversity, Equity and AAC
One of my strongest beliefs is that all children with complex communication needs should have access to support regardless of their background. As SLPs we have an important role to play in ensuring this. But I know it can feel intimidating at first. Particularly if...
Using AAC Core Boards
AAC core boards combine pictures and words of core vocabulary to support communication. Core vocabulary is vocabulary that is commonly used such as “You”, “I”, “Get”, “Do” and “Where”. Core vocabulary refers a small number of words that make up >70-90% of what we...
Modelling for Emergent Communicators
As SLPs we often work with emergent communicators. How we model with them needs to be tailored to their specific needs. Below I share more about what an emergent communicator is and my best tips for using AAC modelling with them. What is an Emergent Communicator...
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Hey there I’m Anne Page. I help heart centered SLPs and educators put the fun in functional communication. 
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Hey there I’m Anne Page. I help heart centered SLPs and educators put the fun in functional communication.
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