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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

Teacher and child engage in aided language stimulation using a tablet for learning.

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

Speech-language pathologist writing notes at a desk with a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device standing upright beside her on its kickstand, the back of the case facing the camera

Gestalt Language Processing IEP Goals for AAC Users

A speech-language pathologist sits next to a young AAC user at a small light-wood therapy table, both leaning over a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device laid flat between them while the SLP points to a symbol on the screen

Communicative Competence in AAC: An SLP Guide to Light’s Four Areas

A woman points to a symbol on a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device while a young child watches the screen, both seated together on a cream sofa in a sunlit living room

AAC at School and Home: Keeping Communication Consistent

Speech-language pathologist sitting with a parent at a school meeting table showing how to model on a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device before summer break

Summer AAC for SLPs: A Practical Handoff Guide

Speech-language pathologist reviewing AAC evaluation notes next to a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device on a desk

AAC Device Ownership: A Guide for SLPs

Speech-language pathologist modeling on a QuickTalker Freestyle speech device next to a young girl using her own AAC device

AAC Prompting Hierarchy: A Modern Guide for SLPs