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Your child’s first Halloween night 👻 can be both exciting and a little overwhelming! Practicing ahead of time can make it feel familiar and fun. Try this simple prep at home: Grab a small bucket or bag. Walk around your house and “knock” on each door. Take turns saying, “Trick or treat!” and handing out pretend candy. Celebrate each turn with a happy cheer or favorite snack! This playful practice helps your child understand what to expect—especially if new routines or social

🔊 “Will AAC prevent my child from speaking?” 🔊 “Will it make them lazy?” 🔊 “Will AAC form different brain pathways that stop speech?” These are real concerns I’ve heard from families. So let’s talk about it. 📣 AAC Does Not  Undermine Speech 📣 And it’s not just me saying that—it's backed by decades of research and clinical practice. 💬 What is AAC? AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) includes tools and strategies like gestures, picture symbols, speech-gener