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PECS Picture Exchange Communication System

A picture exchange communication system is a form of augmentative and alternative or AAC that uses pictures instead of words to help children communicate.. PECS was designed especially for children with autism spectrum disorders who have delays in speech development.
When first learning to use the system, the child is given a set of pictures of favorite foods or toys. When the child wants one of these items, he gives the picture to a communication partner (a aide,parent,teacher, caregiver, or even another child). The communication partner then hands the child the food or toy. This exchange reinforces communication. Rett girls often look at or touch pictures as her exchange
July 11th, 2011 | Category: Communication, School Stuff

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