You've fought hard enough already. He shouldn't have to wait too.
You fight for a diagnosis, spend money you don't have on private care, wait months for an appointment that never comes, and still hear "just a little longer". Meanwhile, at home, every cry and every meltdown on the floor is a message he can't get across any other way. Not because he's difficult. Because communication hasn't reached him yet. Giving him that way to express himself doesn't depend on any system. It can start today, at home.
📋 A digital kit of AAC cards to print at home, with supporting e-books, for autistic children who are non-verbal or have limited speech.
You try to guess what he means, and the clock keeps ticking.
- You've already spent money you didn't have, fought with doctors, waited months, and still feel like you're facing this alone
- At school, without a clear way to communicate, he becomes "the difficult one" instead of "the one who needs support"
- He gets frustrated because he has no way to ask for what he needs, and sometimes that turns into shouting, pushing, a meltdown on the floor
- The episodes keep happening because there's no clear way to communicate
- You're left in the dark, trying to read the signs in the middle of a meltdown, alone
It's normal to feel exhausted, and angry, from having to fight so hard for something as basic as being understood. You don't need another system that makes you wait. The AAC Card builds that bridge right now, today, at home and at school. And when a meltdown has already hit, the e-book walks you through it from start to finish.
That's exactly why the Calm Kit was created: a way for you, as the parent of an autistic child who's non-verbal or has limited speech, to learn to use AAC at home, apply the cards day to day, and have a guide close by to get through the hard moments with more calm.
You can start today, without waiting for a diagnosis, a referral or a therapy place.
This, at least, starts today.
👤 For non-verbal children or those with limited speech, aged 2 to 10
Meltdown Guide
Communication Board
Parent's Guide
ABA at Home
Created by someone who lives this every day.
I'm Mariana Ribeiro, a specialist in AAC and neurodevelopment. Since 2019, I've supported children and families in clinical and school settings, combining the scientific grounding of ABA with genuine care for every child's story.
You're not the only one going through this.
Coming soon: real stories from families already using the Calm Kit day to day. If you've already bought it and would like to share your experience, message us at @psicomarianasribeiro.
See the research
📚 Functional communication is a recognised practice for reducing meltdowns
Functional Communication Training (FCT), developed by Carr and Durand (1985), teaches an alternative form of communication in place of challenging behaviour, and is recognised by the National Autism Center as an evidence-based practice.
Carr & Durand (1985); National Autism Center: Steinbrenner et al. (2020)📈 A marked reduction in meltdowns after communication training
A meta-analysis of young autistic children found a large effect in reducing challenging behaviour after functional communication training in natural settings, such as home and school.
Meta-analysis, Journal, autistic children in natural settings (PMC)🗣️ Frustration at not being understood fuels challenging behaviour
Guidance for educators notes that AAC reduces frustration linked to misunderstanding, and may decrease challenging behaviours.
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