Did you know that your child’s first pair of scissors probably came from a company that was established in 1649? The company, Fiskars, started as an iron-works forging operation in the small village of Fiskars, Finland. We learned this when we participated in our homeschool co-op’s Geography and Heritage Fair. Researching our genealogy and studying … Continue reading Geography and History Come Alive when Studied Through the Lens of Genealogy
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What is AAC?
AAC, in the world of speech therapy and communication, is the acronym for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. It includes any form of communication used, other than the spoken word, to express oneself. AAC includes: gestures, facial expressions, vocalizations, body language, signs, written text, pictures, symbols. Many of these forms of communication are used by everyone. … Continue reading What is AAC?