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Communication Corner – Autumn Transitions and Communication

Aug 28, 20242 min read

Autumn is full of transitions.  For most it means back to the regular schedule of life.  School is starting for both students and teachers, fall sports are making their debut, and the weather is changing. All of these things can…

Communication Corner – Communication and Summertime

Jul 26, 2024

It’s hot out there!! Did you know that temperatures can impact how well we communicate with each other? Since it’s summertime, let’s talk about heat.   When people are overheated, some…

DeafBlind Awareness Week

Jun 27, 2024

June 25 – July 1, 2024 This week is marked annually in honor of leading humanitarian Helen Keller’s birthday on June 27. Being deaf and blind herself, Keller’s work made…

Communication Corner – Communication and Mental Health

May 24, 2024

May is celebrated as Mental Health Awareness Month. We all have mental health but sometimes our mental health struggles. Some people may develop a mental illness.  Mental illness has the…

Communication Corner – Communication and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Apr 22, 2024

April is recognized as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month Communication is typically impacted by ASD. Some of those impacts may include… Limited or different eye contact Difficulty noticing and understanding…