Showing posts with label teenagers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teenagers. Show all posts

Monday, April 4, 2011

AAC, teenagers, and "teen feelings"


Robin Hurd's article about AAC includes “How to be a good communication partner for a child with “teen feelings”. 

There's a teenager in the house! by Robin Hurd
AAC Institute – January 2011 Parents’ Corner
http://www.aacinstitute.org/Resources/ParentsCorner/2011January.html
“You don’t understand! I cried to my parents. I don’t know how many times I said these words in the time between 13 and 15 years old. And now, I have 13-year-olds in the house who have even more reason to say these words to me: they have severe speech disabilities and use AAC.”