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“Autism Speech DiegoSays” Description : This application is for autism, clearly. The importance of this application is that it focuses on enhancing the child’s communication with his/her parent. Knowing that a child with autism may have delayed speech development (for example, not speaking at least 10 different words by the age of two) or frequent repetition of set words and phrases, this application will boost the child’s communication skills and provide the important keywords for basic needs.

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  1. 1. Autism Speech DiegoSays Description : This application is for autism, clearly. The importance of this application is that it focuses on enhancing the childs communication with his/her parent. Knowing that a child with autism may have delayed speech development (for example, not speaking at least 10 different words by the age of two) or frequent repetition of set words and phrases, this application will boost the childs communication skills and provide the important keywords for basic needs.
  2. 2. Functionality: The application includes three levels: basic, middle and advanced.
  3. 3. The basic level only allows the child to listen to the phrase while viewing its picture.
  4. 4. The middle level enables the child to form a sentence, by pressing on two pictures. The children must push the action button first (like: I want) and then push in one of the possible options (like: food), thus forming a complete sentence and expressing a basic need.
  5. 5. The advanced level similar to the middle level but more detailed.
  6. 6. Feedback: This application was very helpful to a lot of parents and guardians. It provoked their childrens interest in communication. Such as: However, I would have enjoyed hearing a human voice instead of the robot voice being used in the application.