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A bilingual speech-language pathologist sits beside a young AAC user at a small therapy table, both looking at a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device laid flat between them while she points to a symbol on the screen

Bilingual AAC: Supporting Dual-Language Learners

A speech-language pathologist sitting beside a teenage AAC user who is using a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device in a high school setting

AAC for Teens: Building Voice and Independence

A speech-language pathologist sits beside a young AAC user at a low classroom table, a picture-card communication book open near one hand and a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device laid flat in front of them, as she points to a symbol on the device screen

Moving from PECS to High-Tech AAC: A Guide for SLPs

A speech-language pathologist sits beside a young AAC user at a low classroom table in a bright preschool room, both looking down at a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device laid flat between them while the SLP points to a core word on the symbol grid

Core Vocabulary in AAC: An SLP Guide to First Words

Family video call with child using tablet and mom smiling at the screen.

AAC Implementation in the Home: How SLPs Can Support Carryover Between School, Home, and Teletherapy

Child engages in speech therapy using a first-then visual schedule and interactive tablet.

Items for Speech Therapy Sessions: A Practical List for SLPs Who Want More Flexible, Engaging Therapy

Students engaging in AAC data collection activities in a classroom setting.

AAC Data Collection and Progress Monitoring for Busy SLPs: A Practical Workflow That Fits the School Day

Mother and son enjoy building with colorful blocks on a cozy living room carpet.

How to Assess Gestalt Language Processors: An AAC-Friendly Guide for SLPs

Children engaging with an AAC device during a classroom trial for digital learning.

Aided Language Stimulation for SLPs: Practical Ways to Model AAC All Day

Speech-language pathologist sitting beside a young child who is exploring a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device during a hands-on AAC device trial

How to Make the Most of a Hands-On AAC Device Experience

Pediatric speech-language pathologist sitting calmly beside a young boy at a low table, both turned toward a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device standing upright on its kickstand with the back of the case facing the camera

Behavior as Communication: An AAC Guide for SLPs

Pediatric speech-language pathologist sitting beside a young child at a low table, both looking at a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device standing upright on its kickstand with the back of the case facing the camera

AAC for Emotional Regulation: Helping Kids Name Big Feelings