![]() ![]() ![]() The skills and tools she used to help children communicate, Hunger has applied to Stella’s communication development. AAC is a tool that gives people with severe speech delays or disorders the ability to say words through another medium. In “How Stella Learned To Talk," Hunger, a speech pathologist and Aurora, Illinois native, takes us through her journey teaching Stella how to talk via augmentative and alternative communication. Stella can communicate with humans using a device created by her owner, Christina Hunger. Not familiar with the brown pup with a white belly, a mix of Catahoula and Australian cattle dog? She’s quite the social media sensation, with 788,000 followers on Instagram, 101,000 followers on YouTube and 28,000 followers on Facebook, and now there’s a book dedicated to all that she’s learned in her short life. But a 3-year-old dog named Stella will have you rethinking that. Over a year into the pandemic, your bookshelves may be so crowded with books that you can’t imagine adding another. ![]()
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