When Bloomington resident Kristie Lofland heard about a boy with autism in her neighborhood who left his home unsupervised and had trouble communicating with the police officers who found him, she ...

WEST FARGO — West Fargo’s Freedom Elementary School and L.E. Berger Elementary School have a new element to their playground, a communication board to facilitate communication between nonverbal and ...

A communication board is a device that displays photos, symbols, or illustrations to help people with limited language skills express themselves. The user can gesture, point to, or blink at images to ...

Owensboro Public Schools and RiverValley Behavioral Health have teamed up to make local playgrounds more inclusive, unveiling ...

Sometimes, simple things can make a world of difference. Take for example a non-verbal person who can’t necessarily control a touch screen in order to tell someone else what they need or want or think ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - For students with hearing deficiencies or who are non-verbal, communicating what they need to their teachers or peers can be incredibly difficult. So, one Lake Charles ...

GALLATIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — Sumner County Schools are continuing to give a voice to those who don’t have one. The district has added “communication boards” to some school playgrounds to assist nonverbal ...

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Nonverbal communication boards have been installed in two Canton Township playgrounds. The augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) boards have been placed in Heritage ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Girl Scout Troop 99 from Forest is working to make Falling Creek Park in Bedford accessible for every child. The park recently unveiled a new playground that is ADA accessible, ...

Communication boards have been installed in Guernsey for those with speech, language and communication difficulties. The States of Guernsey said the boards at the play park at Beau Sejour leisure ...