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Tichenor Clinic For Children


  Posted on Jun 16, 2021 - 10:44am

By Kim Vuong, PRC-Saltillo Blogger My name is Kim Vuong.  I am the community liaison at Tichenor Clinic for Children in Long Beach, which provides therapy for young clients up through age 18 and support for their parents.  I started out as a volunteer at Tichenor, and after two years was hired as a staff member....


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, children, clinic, employment, training, ...


Post High School Life


  Posted on Jun 30, 2021 - 12:24pm

By Hank Poore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Last year I had to come home from school in March due to COVID. I got furloughed from my job at Urban Cookhouse because of it and I had literally nothing to do which sucked because I like to be on the go. However my older sister and one of my brothers had to move back home because their ...


    Communicators In Action   -    transition, high school, independent living, ...


Planning Ahead In Order To Optimize Communication


  Posted on Jun 23, 2021 - 12:18pm

By Margaret Moore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger From the time I received my first device at four years old until fourth grade, my mother and my speech therapists asked me to think ahead on what I would like to say for presentations so that they could work on programming my device beforehand. When I took over programming my own dev...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, communication, partner, programming, lan...


Nap Time At School


  Posted on Jun 7, 2021 - 10:34am

By Sofia Blunt, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Today at school, my aid and I were talking about how tired we were. Then she said, “Wouldn’t it be cool, if we could take a quick nap?” Then I had an idea! If I were Principal, I would tell all the students to wear pajamas to school because we would all take naps. Napt...


    Communicators In Action   -    school, aac, language, communication, sleep


Let's Program


  Posted on Jun 14, 2021 - 2:01pm

By Carson Covey, PRC-Saltillo blogger Do you know that there is an easier way to program? Click your edit button 2. Click a button 3. Click the add button and click on store text button 4. Go out of edit mode 5. Write out your message up top. Click share text button and hit continue Click a button Watch my video if yo...




Inclusion Of AAC On The Playground


  Posted on Jun 9, 2021 - 11:18am

By Wylanta Jones, CCC-SLP Playground AAC boards have swept social media over the past couple years. Core boards are so much easier to access and print in a variety of ways that AAC folks have been spreading them far and wide along with a message of inclusion. You can get a ready to go unit from PRC, you can print something...


    Stories And Strategies Fo...   -    aac, inclusion, playground, communication, la...