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Reframing the Narrative: Why It’s Time to Evolve “Spelling” into ACC and CC-ers
As we’ve walked this journey, it’s become clear that the term “Spelling” falls short of fully capturing what this process is all about. It doesn’t address the depth of cognitive capability or the remarkable autonomy that non-speakers like Stone demonstrate.
Unleashing Independence: The Parallel Between Guide Dogs and Communication Regulation Partners (CRPs)
There was a time when guide dogs were misunderstood. Imagine this: a blind person walking confidently down the street, guided by a loyal, highly trained
Finally Being Heard: The Power of Unlocking Communication for Non-Speakers
Imagine waiting 30 years to finally share your thoughts with the world. For one courageous non-speaking individual, that wait is over. Their powerful blog post,
The Long Road to Acceptance: From ASL to Letter Boards in Classrooms
Decades ago, American Sign Language struggled to be recognized as a legitimate language. Today, we’re seeing a similar journey unfold for non-speakers who rely on letter boards and other forms of alternative communication in classrooms.
Announcing ‘The Lighter Side of the Spectrum’ Autism Podcast
I’m thrilled to introduce you to my new podcast where we take a heartfelt, honest, and even humorous look at parenting, advocacy, and life on the autism spectrum.
Part 2: Achieving Healthcare Equity Through the SAFE Care Consensus Principles
Overview of the SAFE Care Foundational Premises It was developed through an extensive consensus-based process, involving a wide range of stakeholders, that the Supporting Access