• Trick-or-Treat With AAC: A Halloween Guide for Families

    Trick-or-Treat With AAC: A Halloween Guide for Families

    Halloween is one of the most social nights of the year. Kids knock on doors, compliment costumes, and trade candy with friends. For AAC users, itโ€™s also a fantastic, low-pressure chance to practice communication with dozens of friendly neighbors in a single evening. With a little planning, trick-or-treating can be fun, inclusive, and full of…


  • Positioning Is Everything: How to Choose the Right Mount for Your Eye Gaze Device

    Positioning Is Everything: How to Choose the Right Mount for Your Eye Gaze Device

    Hereโ€™s something that surprises a lot of new eye gaze users: the device is only half the equation. Where that device sits โ€” its height, angle, and distance from the userโ€™s eyes โ€” can make the difference between effortless communication and constant frustration. Eye trackers need a clear, steady view of the userโ€™s eyes. If…


  • Plan B Matters: Why Every Eye Gaze User Needs a Low-Tech Backup

    Plan B Matters: Why Every Eye Gaze User Needs a Low-Tech Backup

    High-tech AAC is life-changing. But even the best device can have a bad day. Bright sunlight can interfere with eye tracking. A device may need repair. A power outage, a hospital stay, or a trip to the pool can all put a device out of reach. Thatโ€™s why every eye gaze user should have a…