Sometimes, simple things can make a world of difference. Take for example a non-verbal person who can’t necessarily control a touch screen in order to tell someone else what they need or want or think ...

The communication board helps student who receive individualized instruction as part of a K-2 program serving children on the ...

The playground communication board is shown at Hui Aloha playground in Keopuolani Park in Kahului is shown. Photo courtesy Maui County A playground communication board that can help nonverbal ...

WALLINGFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Parks like Doolittle Park in Wallingford are usually filled with sounds of joy. There was a different emotion on display there Wednesday afternoon: Pride. “This is a dream ...

WESTBROOK - When a child who is nonverbal learns how to communicate with others for the first time, they seem to "get a little taller" with new found confidence, a speech therapist said. Now with a ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Not all children have the ability to tell other kids what they’re thinking. Oak Island Park in Wausau is adding a new tool to help kids with communication troubles. On most ...

Billy Williams, an Eagle Scout, came up with the idea because he wanted to help kids who have trouble finding the words to let other know how they are feeling. About 1 in 44 US children is on the ...

Helping kids feel more included with their peers can do wonders for their self-esteem. That was the thinking behind an innovative new tool that's been helping kids communicate at a Massachusetts park.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PIX11) — April is Autism ...