Say it with Symbols AAC

Say it with Symbols AAC Empowering voices, enabling care. Welcome to world of AAC caregivers! Thanks for your support.

This page was created to share news, inspirational stores and products to help families caring an adult or child who is nonspeaking. Shared posts should not be considered an endorsement but rather a low risk option that might improve family life. Say it with Symbols products are caregiver designed and are available online at SayitwithSymbols.com, Amazon.com/shops/sayitwithsymbols, Walmart.com, https://sayitwithsymbolsaac.etsy.com, and https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Say-It-With-Symbols-Aac-Tpt-Store.

Nice story about a great assistive tech program in Western Mass. Federally funded. 😀 You might have one in your state to...
01/27/2026

Nice story about a great assistive tech program in Western Mass. Federally funded. 😀 You might have one in your state too, check here:

https://catada.info/state.html

Disability can arrive slowly or in an instant. One day you’re independent, verbal, mobile. The next, you’re navigating a world that no longer feels designed for you. For more than

Some morning cuteness to start your day!
01/20/2026

Some morning cuteness to start your day!

What a lovely moment.

This Barbie uses an AAC device! Wonder what she wants to tell us?
01/15/2026

This Barbie uses an AAC device! Wonder what she wants to tell us?

Designed to reflect the world kids see today, this diverse line of Barbie Fashionistas dolls showcases bright and trendy styles that inspire endless storytelling possibilities.

Very worthy of your donation. Communication is a human right. Thank you.
12/24/2025

Very worthy of your donation. Communication is a human right. Thank you.

We are so grateful for all the Giving Tuesday donations we’ve received in the past few days! Your support helps us keep fighting for the rights of people with speech-related disabilities. If you haven’t given yet, please consider supporting us this week. https://lnk.to/givingt

📷: submission by Jacob Bradley; photo captured by Jeanne Bradley.

[Image: Jacob Bradley stands in the middle of a crowd, holding a US flag & a sign featuring an AAC device screenshot & a photo of himself, with the words Medicaid Saves Lives. Above this scene is the CommunicationFIRST logo, & below it is the text: Because communication is a human right.]

12/17/2025

Supporting Blue Envelope Programs Act was recently introduced in the US House of Representatives. We are proud to support this bipartisan bill which will improve communication and safety between law enforcement, first responders, and individuals with autism & I/DD. It will expand access to a model that empowers autistic people to navigate traffic encounters on their own terms.

Learn more at https://www.autismspeaks.org/press-release/blue-envelope-programs-act

11/24/2025

Getting a quick zinger into a fast-paced conversation takes timing, wit and speed. For people using communication devices, a new app could reopen opportunities to share in the humor.

Thanks for this nice reminder on how we can "model" use of AAC. Use it yourself!!
11/24/2025

Thanks for this nice reminder on how we can "model" use of AAC. Use it yourself!!

We recently created a new downloadable leaflet as a starting point for introducing the concept and importance of modelling for communication partners who are supporting someone learning to use symbol based AAC systems!

Download for free here: https://buff.ly/DnQJsb4

Love this kind of lived innovation!
11/20/2025

Love this kind of lived innovation!

At 15, Tobias Weinberg lost the ability to speak — now as a Ph.D. student at Cornell Tech, he's using AI to improve the technologies he and others with speech disabilities rely on to communicate. 

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Not having or losing the ability to speak adds a challenging new dimension to caregiving for families and professionals. How will you know when your loved one or patient is in pain, scared or needs companionship? Say it with Symbols creates and offers much needed picture-based communication aids that help caregivers, educators and health professionals encourage communication by enabling choicemaking using images when speech is not possible. These are printed products so anyone can use them, no electronic devices or wifi required. See our complete product line at www.SayitwithSymbols.com. We generally ship next day and Express shipping is available. Please contact us with your special requests at custserv@givinggreetings.com.