Celebrating Innovation: Smarty Symbols Studio Named Finalist in The EdTech Awards 2024

Celebrating Innovation: Smarty Symbols Studio Named Finalist in The EdTech Awards 2024 Smarty Symbols Studio is excited to announce their selection as a finalist in the 2024 EdTech Awards for the second year in a row. Their technology that allows educators [...]

Why Every Elementary School Teacher needs access to Visual Support

Visual support uses visual items like pictures and signs to enhance communication, especially in education settings. Many people, including 65% of the population, benefit from visual aids in learning. These aids assist in clarifying instructions, supporting dyslexic students, and elucidating language nuances. Tools like Smarty Symbols offer a vast array of images for teachers, fostering a richer, more inclusive learning environment.

Introducing the “University Access Program”: Pioneering the Future of Inclusive Communication and Education

Introducing the "University Access Program": Pioneering the Future of Inclusive Communication and Education Smarty Symbols introduces the "University Access Program" to empower the next generation of educators and therapists. The program offers free access to its comprehensive resources, aiming to champion [...]

What are the benefits of a playground communication board?

What are the benefits of a playground communication board? Playgrounds offer crucial opportunities for children's overall development, especially in communication. For non-verbal children, the introduction of public display communication boards ensures they can engage in interactive play. These boards, aptly named [...]

Introducing the Multilingual Magic of Smarty Symbols Studio

Introducing Smarty Symbols Studio's newest feature: seamless text translation into multiple languages. Catering to today's diverse classrooms and therapy sessions, this feature ensures effective communication, personalized learning, and an inclusive environment for all. Dive in to explore how this tool is revolutionizing education and therapy for educators, therapists, and students alike.

Autism, Speech Therapy, and Early Intervention

Autism, Speech Therapy, and Early Intervention In an era of increased awareness and understanding, statistics reveal that 1 in 45 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These figures highlight the urgent need for early diagnosis and intervention, which can [...]

Do Kids With Autism Really Need Routines?

Do Kids with Autism Really Need a Routine? In today's understanding of neurodiversity, recognizing the unique needs and strengths of individuals with autism has never been more crucial. Central to this understanding is the profound role routines play in fostering a [...]

Autism and Natural Disaster Preparedness: A Comprehensive Guide

Autism and Natural Disaster Preparedness: A Comprehensive Guide In moments of adversity like natural disasters, the vulnerability of specific groups amplifies. Children and adults with autism often grapple with added challenges during these times. Their reliance on routines and the predictability [...]

The female representation in symbol support for Autism

The female representation in symbol support for Autism In the realm of special education, symbol support plays a crucial role in aiding students with special needs to learn, communicate, and navigate daily tasks. For years, these symbols have predominantly been represented [...]

Vocabulary and Visual Support for Earth Day: Free Download

We wouldn’t forget “Earth Day” in our vast category of “holidays”. April 22 is a special day for us to reassess what we can do to help our planet. Smarty Symbols is filled with excellent vocabulary whether you are wanting to discuss the life of our planet (using our “plants”, “animals”, “birds”, “mammals” and “marine life”) or discuss the more abstract elements (using our “science”, “weather”, and “nature” categories); Smarty Symbols has the symbols you need for the simplest to the most complex words.

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Smarty Symbols brings multi-characters representation to visual support and AAC

Smarty Symbols brings multi-characters representation to visual supports and AAC In a world where representation and inclusivity are paramount, visual communication plays a critical role in bridging understanding. Since its inception, Smarty Symbols has been championing this cause, continually seeking ways [...]

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