Your Words Have Power - AAC Adapted Social Story (LAMP)

$2.25

💬 Your Words Have Power - AAC Adapted Social Story (LAMP)

Help AAC users understand the importance of communication with Your Words Have Power, a thoughtful and supportive AAC Social Story designed for LAMP Words for Life users.

This engaging social story teaches students that their AAC device is a real voice, their words matter, and people listen and respond to what they communicate.

Using simple language, relatable examples, and visual AAC supports, this resource helps students learn the difference between being playful and making meaningful communication choices. It also encourages self-awareness, communication repair, and confidence while using AAC.

👉 A corresponding TouchChat WordPower version is available separately for classrooms using both AAC systems.

✨ What’s Included:

Full AAC social story: Your Words Have Power
LAMP Words for Life icon sequences throughout the story
Real-life examples of AAC communication and listener responses
Comprehension check pages with YES/NO questions
Visual supports for core communication concepts
AAC icon reference page for key words and phrases

💡 Skills Targeted:

AAC awareness and self-advocacy
Understanding communication impact
Core word modeling with LAMP
Communication repair strategies
Social-emotional learning
Comprehension and expressive language

💡 Concepts Covered:

AAC is a real voice
Words have meaning and consequences
Exploring AAC while learning language
Being silly vs. communicating real wants/needs
Asking for help and expressing feelings
Understanding how listeners respond to communication

👩‍🏫 Perfect For:

LAMP Words for Life AAC users
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)
Special education & autism classrooms
AAC therapy sessions
Social-emotional learning lessons
Early communicators and emerging AAC users

💙 Meaningful, supportive, and AAC-centered!
This low-prep social story helps students build confidence, communication awareness, and understanding of how powerful their words can be.