Specific directions for how to approach partner assisted scanning with your child.

Instructions for using eye gaze as a method of communication.

Strategies for communication partners (parents, caregivers, educators) to support children using Speech Generating Devices.

Examples of message pairs that can be used with a child's voice output device to offer choices and facilitate communication during various activities. The PDF allows for customization with additional ideas based on the child's specific activities and preferences.

Some ideas for messages that can be used on a sequential message voice output device.

Some ideas for messages that can be used on a single message voice device.

This resource also offers links to various websites that provide pre-made communication boards.

Learn how a Topic Board can help a child/youth clarify their message or initiate a conversation.

Conversation Books are personalized books created for children with communication challenges, using a collection of objects, pictures, and resources to support their primary mode of communication. What should you include in a Conversation Book?

Guidance on teaching yes/no questions to learners by starting with simpler accept/reject questions and gradually progressing to more complex concepts.

Meal or snack times can be a great opportunity for children to practice using communication symbols to make requests, comment, ask questions, or seek help.

This resource focuses on building intentional communication by treating a child's actions as meaningful, identifying their motivations, and using their interests to encourage communication. The resource also provides tools such as the Communication Matrix and Communication Dictionary to help track and interpret a child's communication skills.