Oliver Wendt, a Purdue University assistant professor of speech, language and hearing sciences, demonstrates how the SPEAK all! app allows the user to select images to create a sentence. A version of ...
Communication is vital to expressing and getting what we want and need, bonding with other people and navigating the world in which we live. But, by definition, autistic people often deal with ...
Imagine having a conversation where every gesture and glance feels like a test. You're juggling eye contact, facial expressions, and tone of voice, all while trying to keep up with the words. You ...
STOCKTON, California -- A Stockton Police Department officer is being praised for the way he helped a child with autism found alone downtown. In a post on Facebook, the police department said ...
Others prefer to communicate in writing, where the pressure of body language disappears. And many find strength in authenticity, choosing to embrace their natural communication style rather than ...
Owen Duncan, 5, is autistic, non-verbal and has a global developmental delay. He needs an Augmentative and Alternative Communication device to communicate his wants and needs. The device is about ...
In our research, we identified commonalities across autistic adults’ experiences of burnout. The person may have difficulty ...
The dad of a non-speaking, autistic boy has had the alphabet tattooed on his arm so his son can always communicate with him. Dan Harris, 45, had the £180 tattoo completed on his left forearm two weeks ...
On the front of the page on the right, you’ll see an assortment of what looks like flat buttons, each with an image. On the back of the page, you’ll see a keyboard image and then a blank space at the ...