A daily picture routine schedule that displays each step of your morning routine, increasing a child’s or person with a disability’s sense of control over their day.
Monring routines can be frustrating for everyone involved, in particular for people with Autism, language disorders. See-n-Speak now and next schedule offers clear images of each part of the routine. NDIS disability low cost consumables, assistive technology
Read MoreSurviving the holidays! Yogic breath, breathing exercises to stay calm.
Holidays can be a challenging time for some people that don’t like a change to their routine, in particular, people with Autism. Not only is this an anxious time for the person but also for family members and carers. It is important, we all take some time for self-care. I am a yoga teacher and…
Read MorePicture schedules to help process change to routine
Some people with a disability, in particular people with autism spectrum disorders, who have limited or no language, rely on a picture to process what is going on around them. Some people with a disability, find it difficult to process what day of the week it is and what they are doing, on any given…
Read MoreNew visuals, developing personal care and daily living skills
Our Organisation aims to provide people with a disability, the visual resources to develop their skills, in all areas of their life. We are excited to share our new visual supports, the personal care routine keyring. There are two visual routines on one keyring, getting dressed and brushing teeth. Visual aids are a tool used…
Read MorePersonalise your own custom made communication supports
Some people with Autism are often rigid with their thinking. Some people can generalise pictures, while others can not. This is why, See-n-Speak can custom-make personalised picture communication packages that suit a persons actual activities and therapies. Simply provide us your own images and/or choose from our database to build your own personalised communication supports.…
Read MoreHow we supported people with a language disability in 2018
Its a wrap! 2018 has been a big year for See-n-Speak. Our Organisation has had a big focus this year on becoming more person centred by supplying people with a Autism, learning and language disabilities with picture communication packs that suit their individual needs. People have told us what pictures they want in their packs…
Read MoreHow to support someone with a disability to experience new things
I think, I can speak for most of us, we all like routine! Routine is predictable, so it is understandable that people with a disability and limited understanding of verbal communication, like routine. Just because someone has been doing the same thing for a long time, does not mean they enjoy it However, just because…
Read MoreWays visual supports can help with a change to routine
Visual supports are a tool, people with Autism or people with language and learning disorders, can use a way of communicating. A person can use the picture to say what they want or need and to understand what is happening around them. Visuals can help with understanding the change to routine around school holidays and…
Read MoreBuilding skills for people to make their own choice
Building choice making skills for people with Autism, language & learning impairments People with Autism and language impairments will often choose the same thing and sometimes oppose change. Giving a person with a disability, opportunities to make their own choices, creates independence and more choice and control over their own lives. Hundreds of choices everyday…
Read MoreUseful tips supporting adults with a disability
In Australia, a generation of adults living with a disability are now being offered more supports than ever before. Some of this generation of people have not received any early intervention in the past. Women and men still living at home with their parents or in shared accommodation (group homes) are being supported to access…
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