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A family waits together at an airport gate surrounded by luggage and holiday decorations. A child uses an AAC device to communicate while a parent or sibling listens attentively.

AAC Travel Tips: Preparing Devices for Holiday Travel

Traveling for the holidays with an AAC user? These AAC travel tips help families prepare devices, pack backup boards, and keep communication going anywhere you go.

Dec 24, 2025

A smiling family sits together at a table, enjoying pretend play with small cups of hot cocoa. The child laughs while holding a cup as the parents look on warmly, creating a cozy, language-rich moment that encourages communication and connection through shared play.

Winter Words: Expanding Vocabulary Through Seasonal Play

Winter is full of opportunities to grow language through real experiences. Learn how to build winter vocabulary using sensory play, stories, and AAC for meaningful communication.

Dec 5, 2025

How to Make Holiday Gatherings More Inclusive For AAC Users

Holidays are about connection — but it’s easy for AAC users to be left out of conversations. Learn how families can promote AAC inclusion with empathy, patience, and small changes that make gatherings truly inclusive.

Nov 20, 2025

A warm family scene at a Thanksgiving-style dinner table. A young boy sits beside his mother, who smiles and models communication while he holds an AAC tablet facing her. In the background, two grandparents sit at the decorated table with candles, pumpkins, and greenery, all softly lit by twinkle lights and a cozy, festive glow.

How to Prep Your Child for Holiday Gatherings (Speech Therapy Tips for a Stress-Free Season)

Holiday gatherings can be overwhelming for children with speech or communication challenges. Learn practical speech therapy tips for holidays to help your child feel confident, included, and supported.

Nov 12, 2025

A smiling child dressed in a pumpkin costume holds a Halloween-themed AAC communication board and a jack-o’-lantern candy bucket outdoors at dusk. The scene is warmly lit, showing the joy of inclusive trick-or-treating.

Halloween Fun for Kids with Communication Needs

Halloween can be exciting — and sometimes overwhelming — for children with communication or sensory needs. Discover simple AAC-friendly ways to help your child participate, connect, and have fun during trick-or-treating and beyond.

Oct 22, 2025