VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — One of the best parts of childhood was spending the day at a park, but for some non-verbal children, there might be a lack of inclusivity that keeps them from having fun.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The communication boards are designed to assist individuals with communication challenges, including nonverbal children, early ...

Elementary school students often eagerly anticipate the lively break that recess provides. For nonverbal children, however, that part of the day can pose a unique set of challenges. Kayla and Chris ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Not all children have the ability to tell other kids what they’re thinking. Oak Island Park in Wausau is adding a new tool to help kids with communication troubles. On most ...

In January, Wheeler Elementary School debuted a special sign outside on its playground. The sign has pictures on it and provides a way for students with different needs or communication styles to ...

Billy Williams, an Eagle Scout, came up with the idea because he wanted to help kids who have trouble finding the words to let other know how they are feeling. About 1 in 44 US children is on the ...

Communication boards are a proven tool to support participation and interaction for children and adults with communication challenges. They can help ...

Norwichtown Junior Girl Scouts have earned their Bronze Award by unveiling a communication board at Mohegan Park and hosting sensory activities to make Norwich more inclusive for children with special ...

Parents of a nonverbal child with autism started a fundraiser to install a communication board on a school playground. Communication boards provide visual aids to help nonverbal children express ...