Visual Supports/AAC

Easy Ways to Use AAC in Daily Routines

Morning routine

• “help” (getting dressed)

• “go” (leave room / start day)

• “like” / “don’t like” (clothes, breakfast choices)

Meals & snacks

• “eat,” “drink,” “more,” “all done”

• Offer choices using AAC (“apple or cracker?”)

Play time

• “play,” “my turn,” “your turn”

• “go,” “stop,” “again”

• Request favorite toys using AAC

Bathroom / hygiene

• “help,” “go,” “all done”

• Visual + AAC pairing for steps

Transitions

• “go,” “stop,” “help”

• “first / then” language paired with AAC