Say it with Symbols! Parent / Professional Support Network

Family-friendly supports for children who communicate with symbols and visuals

Share ideas to help children with speech disorders and autism achieve functional communication using picture symbols, visuals and AAC.

 

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Maria Pittman

College Essay Vs Personal Statement

Usually colleges have their own guidelines when it comes to college essay for admission or personal statements. It depends on what the actual college requires. You should consider that the colleges look at more than just college essays for admission statements; they look at your grades, GPA, class standing, extracurricular activities, and school service before the… Continue

Posted by Maria Pittman on January 6, 2010 at 12:37am

Tammy Justus

Advantages of Channeled Communication

When someone instructs, indoctrinates of disseminate information, message is usually channeled through spoken communication. Admit it or not, people appreciate the fact that one particular message can be clearly be understood when a speaker relays information through conversation exchange.




For example, students find… Continue

Posted by Tammy Justus on December 9, 2009 at 10:30pm

Barbara Wilkins

Speech Writing: How To Write A Good One?

Speech writing is in lots of ways similar writing a paper, apart from that there is no penalty for spelling and punctuation mistakes. You should not try to write words in your speech that you are not relaxed pronouncing or don't know the meaning of because it can lead to a less fluently delivered speech.

To be able to write a high-quality speech is a lot like making a good cake. Having the right elements is key for it's success. Every… Continue

Posted by Barbara Wilkins on October 19, 2009 at 2:27am

Cindy Golden

Thank you

I think what you are doing is wonderful! I love your insight and initiative for our wonderful children with special needs. Thank you for all you do and keep it up! Your posts are great -

Cindy Golden
www.omacconsulting.blogspot.com

Posted by Cindy Golden on September 23, 2008 at 10:17pm

RandiS

Back to School Communication Supports

It’s back to school for most of our kids and with it comes the uneasiness of not knowing what our special child did or accomplished during the day. Using some low tech visual aids, even our children with limited verbal abilities can now answer the proverbial question, “what did you do at school today honey?” Here’s how:

Low Tech Home/School Communication Aids

Devices such as a Step-by Step are great for sharing news between school and home, and helping your child initiate the conversation. The… Continue

Posted by RandiS on August 14, 2008 at 5:26pm

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