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Important context for how to use these materials.

Last updated March 2026

Not medical or clinical advice

PECSConnect provides educational materials and organisational tools. Nothing on this site is medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment plan.

Always consult a qualified speech-language pathologist, behaviour analyst, physician, or educational team before starting, changing, or stopping an intervention.

Individual results vary

Every child's communication path is different. Our guides describe common practice, not guaranteed outcomes, and should be adapted to the learner in front of you.

Behavior data

Our tracking tools are for informal observation and communication with your team. They are not a clinical record system and should not be used as the sole basis for treatment decisions.

Independence

PECSConnect is an independent resource library. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the publishers of the original Picture Exchange Communication System curriculum or any trademark holder.

Emergencies

If a child is at risk of harm, contact local emergency services or your medical provider immediately. Do not rely on this site for urgent support.