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FAVORITE AAC RELATED CONTENT SITES
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CORE LITERACY SERIES
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FREE HANDOUTS
stimming handout.pdfAAC "STIMMING" HANDOUT
STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT REFRAMING STIMMING WITH AAC SYSTEMS
What Not To Say to AAC Users.pdfWHAT NOT TO SAY TO AAC USERS
RESOURCE TO SUPPORT NATURAL AND INDIRECT VERBAL PROMPTS FOR COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
things not to do and what to do instead handout.pdfWHAT NOT TO DO TO HELP AAC USERS
RESOURCE TO SUPPORT COMMUNICATION PARTNER NATURAL SUPPORTS AND STRATEGIES
AAC Strategies Checklist.pdfSTRATEGIES CHECKLIST
RESOURCE TO SUPPORT POSITIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES (BEFORE DEVICE ABANDONMENT)
aac love lang handout.pdfAAC "LOVE LANGUAGE HANDOUT
STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT GLP AAC USERS
SELF-ADVOCACY FREE PAGES FOR DOWNLOAD
AAC & WRITING PRESENTATION & RESOURCES (AAC IN THE CLOUD 2020)
STIMMING & AAC PRESENTATION & RESOURCES (AAC IN THE CLOUD 2021)
FREE THEMATIC ACTIVITIES
pumpkin patch.pdfARRAY OF OVERLAYS THAT CAN BE USED WITH PCS, SYMBOLSTIX, & UNITY SYMBOLS AVAILABLE
graveyard activity.pdfGRAVEYARD/CEMETARY ACTIVITIES (PDF & POWERPOINT
ARRAY OF OVERLAYS THAT CAN BE USED WITH PCS, SYMBOLSTIX, & UNITY SYMBOLS AVAILABLE
Easter+Board-material_23131693.pdf GLP Easter Board-PDF
A mix of symbols to support modeling gestalts in stage 1 and stage 2 of gestalt language development for Easter.
Easter+Board-GLP-material_23131693_editable.pptxGLP Powerpoint
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Halloween+GLP+Communication+Board-material_25706786.pdfGLP Halloween PDF
A mix of symbols to support modeling gestalts in stage 1 and stage 2 of gestalt language development for Halloween.
Halloween+GLP+Communication+Board-material_25706786_editable.pptxGLP Halloween Powerpoint
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ABOUT ME
Laura Hayes is a speech-language pathologist with over 14 years of augmentative communication experience in both school and medical settings.
Laura has presented locally and at state, national, and international conferences such as the Missouri Speech-Hearing Association, ATIA, and the Pediatric Perspectives Conference. She has been published and supported both inpatient pediatric and educational augmentative communication research. She currently hosts a podcast for her school district titled: “Innovative AAC Solutions”. She loves providing training, implementation resources, and guided direction to help with success using AAC. She can be followed for more resources and ideas on Instagram @aac_innovations.