More than 300 communications boards are installed in public spaces to help youngsters.
The boards include a number of different symbols with useful words such as want, tired, wait, food and play.
Lina's mother, Rebecca Meyrick, said: "When young people are wanting to play and interact in the park, the last thing they want to be thinking about is lugging around either a tablet or paper or other communication pieces that are available."Libby Jeffries, speech and language therapist at Hywel Dda University Health Board, said: "We've heard of families in parks and a child being very upset and overwhelmed, and the family would have gone home.
Meanwhile, the project to develop new Welsh voices and accents for communication technology will see a total of 16 new voices made available, reflecting different regions and dialects across Wales.The boards are in more than 300 locations and help children communicate with others It has been developed by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, speech synthesis company, CereProc and Bangor University.
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