“McKenzie Can Talk”

Tamara Tuckson, is a passionate disability advocate and co-author of the book “McKenzie Can Talk”. Tamara shares the transformative power of communication devices in McKenzie’s life.

She emphasizes the significance of giving children like McKenzie a voice and the impact of inclusive school practices. Tamara also shares exciting news about their upcoming projects, including a new book in the "McKenzie Can" series.

Don't forget to check out Tamara and McKenzie’s book on Amazon. The book was illustrated by Katie Grayson and published by Traitmaker Media.

00:15 Introduction

01:40 McKenzie and Tamara’s backstory

02:09 Rhett Syndrome

04:00 Educational Experiences

06:43 How Tamara helped facilitate McKenzie’s communication.

07:44 Communication Devices

10:09 McKenzie!

11:02 The book “McKenie Can Talk”

20:00 Mission to Advocate

23:32 What next for McKenzie and Tamara!

Here are links to listen:

https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/wQRkuJq3aRb

https://youtu.be/E4aBpluEsd0

https://podcasts.apple.com/.../raising.../id1480164076...

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#augmentativecommunication #AACdevice

#earlyintervention

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