About two years ago, he began using a speech program called Speak For Yourself on his tablet, which is also known as his augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device.

Children and adults that use AAC devices are more successful communicators when properly trained and when their teachers have basic training to help facilitate meaningful communication. Many ...

Proloquo2Go [iTunes Link] is not your usual iPhone/iPod touch app. It turns the mobile device into a full augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device. According to the AAC Institute ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Communication is meeting recreation this month during a summer camp for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities who use special devices to express themselves.

The goal of this section is to provide easy access to resources that educators and families frequently use to find ...

A common worry parents have regarding the use of an AAC device is that their child will simply stop learning to use verbal communication. However, research shows that AAC actually helps individuals ...

AAC systems help individuals increase their communication by adding to their current ability or serving as a different form of communication than speech. There is a broad range of AAC devices ...

Cognixion and Lincare AAC launch a disruptive speech-generating device with integrated eye-tracking for disabled communicators called Expression Eye.