PECS enables these children to communicate with adults effectively. An adult is positioned in front of a child during PECS training to facilitate the picture-object exchange with the child. Another adult is positioned behind the child to physically prompt the student to pick up the picture of the object they want if the child does not do so, in order to obtain that actual object. The ultimate goal of PECS is for an individual using this approach, is to initiate functional communication across all setting with a variety of
PECS enables these children to communicate with adults effectively. An adult is positioned in front of a child during PECS training to facilitate the picture-object exchange with the child. Another adult is positioned behind the child to physically prompt the student to pick up the picture of the object they want if the child does not do so, in order to obtain that actual object. The ultimate goal of PECS is for an individual using this approach, is to initiate functional communication across all setting with a variety of