Make AAC and visual communication easier to access throughout the school day with this practical set of AAC communication cards for teacher lanyards.
Designed for busy classrooms, these portable Boardmaker communication symbols give teachers, teacher aides, paraprofessionals and support staff quick access to useful language when and where communication happens.
Instead of searching for a communication board or device in the moment, simply flip to the symbol you need and model the language naturally during everyday classroom routines.
Perfect for supporting AAC users, minimally speaking students, students with communication difficulties and students who benefit from visual communication supports.
⭐ WHAT'S INCLUDED?
This AAC Lanyard Symbol Pack includes:
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26 Boardmaker communication symbols in a fun pastel design
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21 tabbed Boardmaker symbols for quick and easy symbol selection
- Non-tabbed symbol cards for a simple, streamlined option
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Blank tabbed symbol templates to customise the lanyard to suit your student or classroom
- Ready-to-print designs that can be laminated, assembled and attached to a teacher lanyard
💬 DESIGNED FOR COMMUNICATION IN THE MOMENT
A student hands you their snack but can't open it?
Flip to HELP and model the word.
A student wants an activity to continue?
Find MORE and model it naturally.
Need to communicate STOP, FINISHED, YES or another useful word?
Your visuals are right there on your lanyard.
These portable AAC visual supports are designed to help adults model useful language across classroom routines, play, transitions and everyday interactions.
🌈 WHY TEACHERS WILL LOVE IT
This resource makes it easier to:
- Keep AAC communication symbols accessible throughout the day
- Model language during authentic classroom interactions
- Support students' communication without needing to carry a large communication board
- Give teachers and support staff a practical visual communication tool
- Quickly locate symbols using the optional tabbed design
- Personalise the resource using the included blank template
Choose the tabbed version for quick access, the non-tabbed version for a cleaner design, or customise the blank template to suit the communication needs of your class or individual students.
⭐ TIP: Print, laminate, cut and attach the cards to a keyring or lanyard so useful communication is always within reach.
