Using Avaz? Learn Communication Strategies, tips and ideas

How to teach Commenting?
Commenting is a great skill to teach because it helps the user initiate and engage in meaningful conversations.It's important that the child is taught t...
Thu, 23 Jul, 2020 at 7:54 PM
How do I teach descriptive language?
Descriptive language is an important contributor to language development and expression.  Vocabulary in Avaz:  Basic  > big,small clea...
Thu, 21 Jan, 2021 at 6:57 PM
How do I teach the concept of prepositions?
Concept of ON Place an object on top of another object, and then describe it's position with reference to the object it is placed on top of. E.g. &...
Mon, 9 Jan, 2023 at 6:43 PM
How to teach responding to Wh questions?
Learning to respond to questions and also to ask questions are important skills that helps initiate and continue conversations. Answering questions requires...
Wed, 15 Mar, 2023 at 9:42 PM
How do I develop language / increase sentence length for my child?
Create communication opportunities everyday.  Communicate to the child every day and everywhere ... Teach Core Words Click here for How to tea...
Sat, 20 May, 2023 at 8:44 AM
How to teach greetings?
Greetings play an essential role in daily conversations and serves an important role in building and maintaining social relationships. Often, greetings are ...
Thu, 23 Jul, 2020 at 7:25 PM
How to teach yes-no concept / responding to polar questions
A polar question is a closed-ended question, in which the expected answer is a “yes” or a “no”. In the early stages of learning to communicate, the “Yes”/ “...
Wed, 15 Mar, 2023 at 9:39 PM
What is shared reading and how do I practice it with my child?
Reading a story together with your child can help build your child's expressive vocabulary and language. Shared reading is a simple and delightful way t...
Thu, 20 Aug, 2020 at 10:28 PM
How to teach turn-taking?
Turn-taking is the foundation of conversation. Children who are minimally verbal can take conversational turns. Any attempt at communication, including gest...
Tue, 21 Jul, 2020 at 7:21 PM
What settings can help to transition from pictures to text?
You can gradually transition the user from pictures to text by fading away the visual picture prompts that are available, and moving over to the text mod...
Thu, 23 Jul, 2020 at 10:18 PM