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5 Ways to Dispel Myths about Alternative Communication (AAC)

Uncover 5 common myths about alternative communication and learn the evidence-based truths that empower AAC users to communicate effectively.

5 Important Tips for Supporting AAC Users : How to Empower Communication

Tips for supporting AAC users of all ages for creating an environment to where everyone’s voice is valued and heard.

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Emotional Balance Boards:How to incorporate at Home, School & Community

Discover how emotional regulation boards help individuals express emotions, build social-emotional skills, and develop coping strategies at school, home, and beyond.

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10 Tips : How to get Communication Boards in Your Community

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Learn 10 key steps to bring a communication board to your community, from planning and funding to installation and education for inclusivity.

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How to Create Magical, Inclusive Spaces: Parks & Rec Revolutioning Play

Parks & Rec Dept can make playgrounds and pools more inclusive by adding communication boards, fostering inclusion, safety, and independence for all children.

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Passing cost savings to customers shows our commitment to affordable communication boards, empowering lives and fostering trust, accessibility, and inclusion.

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How to Enhance Playground Safety: Communication Boards

What happens when a child faces an emergency on aplayground —like getting hurt or feeling lost—and struggles to communicate their needs? This is where playground communication boards become an essential tool for inclusion and safety.

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Celebrating Thanksgiving: 12 Tips to Support Children with Special Needs

For families with a child on the special needs, celebrating Thanksgiving may require some thoughtful preparation to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Here are some tips to help you prepare for a meaningful holiday celebration.

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How to Boost Community Engagement and Usage:Playground Communication Boards

Playground communication boards are a wonderful addition to parks and recreation spaces. Eplore why playground communication boards may be underutilized, and some ideas on how to make these boards an integrated part of playground experiences.

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Nonprofit Organizations: How to Raise AAC Awarenes

Nonprofit organizations and advocacy groups have a unique opportunity to use playground communication boards as a way to raise awareness about AAC and promote inclusivity for all children.

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