Smarty Symbols Expands to Brazil: A New Era for Inclusive Communication
Smarty Symbols opens its first Latin America office in Salvador, Bahia, to deploy Portuguese-English communication boards across Brazilian schools, parks and clinics.
Category Social Communication
Empowering Voices: How One Child’s Mission Transformed Recess for Non-Verbal Students
Discover the incredible story of Derek Walz, an 8-year-old with a heart full of compassion and a determination to make a difference. Inspired by a classmate's struggle to communicate during recess, Derek embarked on a mission to create a more inclusive playground experience for non-verbal students. Through his project to enhance recess through communication boards, Derek may be igniting a movement of compassion and inspiring children and adults alike to create positive change in their communities.
Enhancing Communication Access in Schools: Introducing the School Wide Communication Access Plan
Enhancing Communication Access in Schools Introducing the School Wide Communication Access Plan Inclusive education is not just about providing physical accessibility; it also entails ensuring that students with communication needs have equal opportunities to express themselves and engage in social…
Enhancing Playground Inclusivity with the Social Communication Portable A-Frame Sign
Empowering Social Interaction with the Social Communication Portable A-Frame Sign Introducing the Social Communication Portable A-Frame Sign to School Playgrounds Imagine a child often sitting alone during recess, perhaps feeling shy or simply having a tough day. Such scenarios are…