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Commission explores adding communication boards at new inclusive playgrounds and splash pad
Summary
Commissioners discussed installing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) boards at new inclusive playgrounds and the upcoming splash pad, and asked staff to pursue grants and return with a proposal.
At the March 11 meeting commissioners discussed adding visual communication boards — tools that use icons and words to help nonverbal or neurodivergent children communicate at playgrounds and other park amenities.
Commissioner Amanda Frame, who raised the topic, showed examples and said the boards are already in use in some local schools and could be mounted at playgrounds…
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