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AAC Group Coaching


  Posted on Sep 27, 2021 - 2:16pm

New from PRC-Saltillo: AAC Group Coaching! What is AAC Group Coaching?AAC Group Coaching is an informal, interactive, fun way to improve your communication partner skills by learning along with other parents of children who use AAC. Your AAC Group Coach will lead your small group (generally consisting of 6 parents) through...


    Making AAC Work   -    aac, alternative and augmentative communicati...


Disability Advocacy


  Posted on Sep 20, 2021 - 11:41am

By Kim Vuong, PRC-Saltillo Blogger As someone with a disability who had to learn how to be an advocate for myself, I know how important it is for disabled people to have a voice in society. We’ve had to struggle to be heard by fully-abled people, who may not understand the challenges we face. And ...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, communication, speech, disability, augme...


Employment


  Posted on Sep 1, 2021 - 12:49pm

Carson Covey, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Are any of you looking for employment? Have you thought about actually getting a job? Yes, even those of us who use speech generating devices can be a productive member of society. The world needs our population to be working. I don’t know about you all, but recently I have been us...


    Communicators In Action   -    employment, job, occupation, aac, interview, ...


Henry The Dog


  Posted on Sep 15, 2021 - 12:02pm

By Hank Poore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger My family has had a lot of dogs from yorkies to labs. I’ll be honest i like big dogs better, however my family had a dog named Henry (yes, I named him Henry when I was like a little annoying 6 year old and it actually stuck, surprisingly.) Henry was an interesting little fella. He ...


    Communicators In Action   -    disability, service dog, animal, assistance


High Functioning Vs. Low Functioning


  Posted on Sep 8, 2021 - 11:48am

By Lance McLemore These terms have troubled me for a long time. I’ve done a cursory search to try to understand what they mean. I haven’t been able to find precise definitions, but I think I can definitely see a pattern. It seems to me that a person is considered high or low functioning depending upon how clos...


    Communicators In Action   -    asd, autism, function, expectations, cognitio...


Programming


  Posted on Sep 20, 2021 - 1:05pm

By Carson Covey, PRC-Saltillo Blogger First of all, This blog is not about technology. This is about preprograming sayings if you will. I ran into a heated talk with some people at my step sister’s wedding on July 17th. Long story short some people crashed my sister’s wedding after party. These people talked to...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, program, teen, young adult, baby talk