AAC Resources & Guides
Practical guides, tips, and insights for parents, caregivers, and speech-language pathologists navigating AAC. Page 5 of 7.
AAC for Cerebral Palsy: Choosing the Right System
How to choose an AAC system for cerebral palsy. Motor access, vocabulary layout, positioning, and research.
SabiKo vs. Proloquo2Go: An Honest Comparison
A fair, detailed comparison of SabiKo and Proloquo2Go. Features, pricing, platform support, and who each AAC app is best for.
What to Expect at Your First AAC Evaluation
A step-by-step walkthrough of your first AAC evaluation: who does it, what they assess, how to prepare, and what happens next.
SabiKo vs. TouchChat: Features, Price, and Who Each Is For
A balanced comparison of SabiKo and TouchChat AAC apps. We break down features, pricing, platform support, and which app fits different needs.
How to Build a Communication Board from Scratch
Build a communication board step by step. Learn how to choose core words, pick grid sizes, select symbols, and design a layout your child will use.
Best Free AAC Apps in 2026
A roundup of the best free and freemium AAC apps available in 2026. Features, limitations, and what each one does well.
AAC Goal Writing: Examples for IEPs and Therapy Plans
SMART goal examples for AAC users across skill levels, covering requesting, commenting, and social interaction with IEP-ready templates.
AAC Apps That Work Offline: Why It Matters
Why offline support is critical for AAC apps, which apps work without internet, and what to check before relying on any AAC app offline.
How to Train Classroom Aides on AAC in 30 Minutes
A 30-minute training plan for SLPs to get classroom aides confidently supporting AAC users. Covers modeling, common mistakes, and a cheat sheet.
My Child Throws Their AAC Device: What to Do
If your child throws their AAC device, you're not alone. Learn why it happens and practical strategies to protect the device and support communication.
AAC Assessment: What SLPs Should Look For
An AAC assessment framework for SLPs covering the Participation Model, feature matching, sensory considerations, and report writing.
AAC for Nonverbal Teenagers: It's Not Too Late
There is no age cutoff for AAC. Research shows teens benefit at any stage. Learn how to get started while respecting your teen's autonomy.