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Abstract

Augmentative methods play a crucial role in supporting children with speech, language, and communication needs by providing alternative means of expression beyond traditional verbal communication. This article explores the diverse landscape of augmentative methods tailored to meet the unique communication challenges faced by children with diverse needs. By leveraging symbols, visual supports, communication devices, sign language, and gestures, augmentative methods empower children to communicate effectively, engage meaningfully with others, and participate fully in everyday activities. Through the adoption of augmentative methods, children with speech, language, and communication needs can enhance their communication skills, build vocabulary, foster social engagement, and increase independence and autonomy. Recognizing the transformative potential of augmentative methods is essential for creating a more inclusive and communicatively accessible world for children of all abilities.