The communication boards and word walls featured in n2y solutions use colors to represent parts of speech. The colors are adapted from Goossens’, Crain, and Elder’s color coding.
Colors represented throughout n2y solutions are as follows:
| Words | Colors |
| Verbs | Pink |
| Descriptors (Adjectives and Adverbs) | Blue |
| Prepositions (in, on, off etc) | Green |
| Nouns | Yellow |
| Question Words & Interjections | Orange |
| Conjunctions & Articles | Purple |