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Twinkl Symbols: The Power of a Clear Voice.

The pain of finding a clear, trusted AAC system is real.

You’re constantly navigating the challenge of helping children and adults with SEND/SLCN find their voice. It takes time, energy, and resources you don't always have.

We get it. Because we’re teachers, too.

Twinkl Symbols is the communication tool built to cut the chaos. Created by specialist SEND educators, and accredited by Nasen, it’s designed to transform your classroom by giving every learner the power to participate, choose, and connect—all completely free.

Stop scrambling for differentiated support. Start building futures.

Why Twinkl Symbols is Your New Best Colleague

DESIGN & CREATE: More time teaching, less time building.

Stop searching, start teaching. Access over 8,000 trusted symbols instantly, all broken down into clear, easy-to-find categories.

Give every learner what they need. Choose between colour or black and white symbols to perfectly suit their sensory needs and preferences.

Keep it personal and organised. Quickly create and file your own custom symbols using our huge library of Twinkl illustrations or even your own camera roll photos.

Ditch the busy work. Use 100+ ready-made templates to instantly create personalised boards, flashcards, and word banks without starting from scratch.

Simplify planning and routines. Use customisable symbolised timers, timetables, and 'now and next' boards to help learners feel calm and in control of their day.

Address behaviour with clarity. Reward charts and debrief templates empower you to help learners understand their feelings and behaviours.

SHARE & COMMUNICATE: Giving you back your voice, too.

You don’t need to be a tech expert. Intuitive swipe controls and easy-to-manage scroll views mean you can quickly access the symbols and content you’re looking for—no complicated instructions needed.

Get your work-life balance back. Easily back up and share all your creations across your iOS devices or with other Twinkl Symbols users.

Print your resources in a flash. Easily print your custom boards and communication books directly from the app. No workarounds required.

Total control, zero stress. Visibility settings let you show or hide specific app categories, ensuring the tool is perfectly tailored to your exact needs.

Empower communication on the go. Access personalised solutions and edit your symbols straight from your Apple Watch, so you can communicate effectively anywhere, any time.

A TRUSTED VOICE IN YOUR CORNER

We speak your language. All app content was created by our specialist team of SEND expert educators who have lived the classroom life.

Support that's actually human. Get 24/7 support from the lovely Twinkl Cares team—yes, you can always speak to a real person. No bots or long queues.

Accredited expertise. The Twinkl Symbols app is officially accredited by the National Association for Special Educational Needs (Nasen).

The Twinkl Symbols app is currently free for

Twinkl Symbols: The Power of a Clear Voice.

The pain of finding a clear, trusted AAC system is real.

You’re constantly navigating the challenge of helping children and adults with SEND/SLCN find their voice. It takes time, energy, and resources you don't always have.

We get it. Because we’re teachers, too.

Twinkl Symbols is the communication tool built to cut the chaos. Created by specialist SEND educators, and accredited by Nasen, it’s designed to transform your classroom by giving every learner the power to participate, choose, and connect—all completely free.

Stop scrambling for differentiated support. Start building futures.

Why Twinkl Symbols is Your New Best Colleague

DESIGN & CREATE: More time teaching, less time building.

Stop searching, start teaching. Access over 8,000 trusted symbols instantly, all broken down into clear, easy-to-find categories.

Give every learner what they need. Choose between colour or black and white symbols to perfectly suit their sensory needs and preferences.

Keep it personal and organised. Quickly create and file your own custom symbols using our huge library of Twinkl illustrations or even your own camera roll photos.

Ditch the busy work. Use 100+ ready-made templates to instantly create personalised boards, flashcards, and word banks without starting from scratch.

Simplify planning and routines. Use customisable symbolised timers, timetables, and 'now and next' boards to help learners feel calm and in control of their day.

Address behaviour with clarity. Reward charts and debrief templates empower you to help learners understand their feelings and behaviours.

SHARE & COMMUNICATE: Giving you back your voice, too.

You don’t need to be a tech expert. Intuitive swipe controls and easy-to-manage scroll views mean you can quickly access the symbols and content you’re looking for—no complicated instructions needed.

Get your work-life balance back. Easily back up and share all your creations across your iOS devices or with other Twinkl Symbols users.

Print your resources in a flash. Easily print your custom boards and communication books directly from the app. No workarounds required.

Total control, zero stress. Visibility settings let you show or hide specific app categories, ensuring the tool is perfectly tailored to your exact needs.

Empower communication on the go. Access personalised solutions and edit your symbols straight from your Apple Watch, so you can communicate effectively anywhere, any time.

A TRUSTED VOICE IN YOUR CORNER

We speak your language. All app content was created by our specialist team of SEND expert educators who have lived the classroom life.

Support that's actually human. Get 24/7 support from the lovely Twinkl Cares team—yes, you can always speak to a real person. No bots or long queues.

Accredited expertise. The Twinkl Symbols app is officially accredited by the National Association for Special Educational Needs (Nasen).

The Twinkl Symbols app is currently free for

Introducing the Twinkl Symbols for AAC app! Create, teach, learn & communicate using a fantastic set of teacher-led symbols and board & book templates from the world’s largest educational publisher, Twinkl!


This fantastic new app features hundreds of ready-made AAC symbols for you to use in an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) setting.


With this well-categorised array of AAC symbols, you’ll be able to offer effective was to communicate to children with speech and language difficulties. What’s more, the Twinkl Symbols for AAC app gives you the option to create your very own symbols using our vast bank of beautiful pre-made images,
Go ahead and take a look at all the amazing features our Twinkl Symbols for AAC app has to offer:
+ 1500+ teacher-led, professionally designed and illustrated symbols. Colour and black and white variants. Categorised, searchable and already covering core and popular topics but growing daily and updated at regular intervals.
+ *New!* Communication Books - Create communication books with multiple pages and a speech bar for improved communication. Add your existing boards as pages to books.
+ Save/Print your boards, books and any Twinkl Symbol.
+ New! Easily share your boards and books with other Twinkl Symbol App users.
+ Our Symbol Workshop lets you find and create your own AAC symbols using a vast bank of more than 200,000+ beautiful illustrations!
+ Text-To-Speech (TTS) brings text alive with device native audio and customisable voices (works fully offline).
+ Two configurable timer modes designed to facilitate practising waiting.
+ A configurable spinner mode for a variety of uses - assistive dice rolling, random selection etc...
+ Button Mode - an area to create customisable buttons that allow you to play a phrase or record and play your own voice recordings.
+ Type2Talk Mode - simple and effective mode featuring text-to-speech from your keyboard input.
+ A huge range of teacher-led, customisable board & book templates and samples for use in a variety of educational settings, including:
+ Favourite symbols for quick access to your commonly used symbols.
+ Organise and quickly access your saved boards & books in My Boards / My Books.
+ Replace default text labels to apply your own custom text labels to each symbol, and board template labels/headings.
+ Optionally apply colourful semantics or custom styling to each symbol as it is added to your board.
+ Lock features to prevent changes and exiting back to the main menu.
+ Settings area to customise the app to your needs.
+ Plus Timetables, Planners, Choice Boards, Flashcards and Communication Cards and so much more!




Version 2 of Twinkl Symbols for AAC is currently offered to you for free use, and we'd love to hear your feedback and ideas for future development. This app is designed to assist and support, not replicate or replace, the specialist skills and services offered by the SEN, teaching, speech therapist / SLP, AAC, medical & other associate

Bug Fixes & Performance Enhancements.