Episode 52: Let's Talk About PECS and AA...

In this episode, Cari and Jim explore what it means to build a true culture of communication—one that values connection over compliance. Show Notes: Communication Bill of Rights QuickTalker Freestyle Speech Device from AbleNet Subscribe to Cari's Newsletter 

Join Cari and Jim for a lively discussion on the difference between declarative and imperative language in supporting children's communication. They show how constant quizzing with imperatives can feel stressful, while declarative comments create shared attention, spark curiosity ... Show More

In this episode, Cari and Jim explore the concept of play schemas...repeated patterns of behavior that reveal how young children learn and make sense of the world. Defender of Play T-Shirt 

Total communication is such an important part of being neurodiversity affirming. Yet, there are so many myths floating around about how to introduce AAC. In this episode, we'll talk about: - The importance of AAC and total communication - 5 AAC mistakes you can avoid - Best pract ... Show More

Extracts Jim Rohn - Clips and discussions from his lectures, talks and Q&A's 

Extracts Jim Rohn - Clips and discussions from his lectures, talks and Q&A's