^ Helping USSAAC In The Aftermath Of Hurricane Florence

Once again, a hurricane has devastated homes, communities and families. And once again, PRC and Saltillo are reaching out to help. Make a Donation To assist those in the AAC community whose lives were upended, PRC and Saltillo have donated $10,000 to the United States Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication...

^ Getting To Know: Haleigh

Despite her diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy (CP), Haleigh has worked hard to overcome many challenges in her 11 years. "Haleigh wakes up every day with a smile on her face, ready to face whatever the day may bring," reports her mom, Becky. When Haleigh was younger, she used a form of simple sign language she had taught hersel...

^ Caroline: Rett Syndrome Doesn't Slow This Girl Down!

"When she was eight months old, I had a nagging feeling something was off." For Marta Conner, this was the first indication that something was happening with her daughter, Caroline. Searching for a Diagnosis "Our girls develop normally for the first year or so," she said, so while Caroline seemed to be hitting her develo...

^ Ten Tips For Back To School!

Back-To-School; Are You Ready? Here are 10 Things You Need to Know! It’s that time again –school bells are ringing! It’s tough to adjust from the long, slow summer days to the hectic pace of the school year, but we’re here to help. But, we want to make sure you’re prepared to support your stu...

^ News & Notes

News of note: Remembrance: Amber Tatro Amber Tatro, who's family sued on her behalf to expand services schools were required to provide disabled children, has recently died at age 42. Read her obituary in The New York Times Read her obituary in The Washington Post Poetry Is a Way of Being in the World That Wasn&rsq...

^ Meet Oscar And Odie

“It kind of surprises me how nervous people get about the device.” For Mary Kvitko, PRC’s Accent 800 has meant the world to her family – and to her five year-old son, Oscar. The Road to PRC Because he is nonverbal, Oscar – a bubbly, happy, easygoing little boy – first began communicati...