The Working Therapist: Providing Helpful Ideas for Pediatric Speech, Occupational and Physical Therapy

The Benefits of Low-Tech Augmented and Alternative Communication

01.07.2022 - By Haden Boliek - Speech Language Pathologist, Entrepreneur, and Business OwnerPlay

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In today's podcast episode, Haden Boliek SLP and Hunter Behrmann SLP go back to basics and explore the benefits of low-tech augmented and alternative communciation. Low-tech AAC provides a strong foundation in teaching a child how to communicate, aids in formulating sentence structures, and makes words tangible. This simple and clear tool helps children understand that their words have power, which is quite an incredible discovery!

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