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Special Skill: communication, Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Global Symbols - symbol collections. Col- lections of free and open symbols devel- oped and designed by different language and cultural communities. Global Symbols - Symbol Creator Global symbols Price: $0 Special Skill: communication, Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac Design and edit symbols to create images that represent exactly the concept you want, shortlisted for a Blackwood award for Innovative Design Goal Guide Cognitopia Price: $299 - $3999 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, single switch, speech output, voice recognition, authoring system, IEP/IPP, instructional management Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome, Other Goal Guide enables students to easily create and schedule goals, get reminders, track progress, and share accomplish- ments with others. Goals steps can be illustrated with text, images, or video, and goal completions can be tracked with different metrics and are instantly displayed on a progress chart document- ing accomplishments. 

Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android No More Negotiating, Whining, or “5 More Minutes” Goally has a game center Game Garage that teach emotional in between game play. Parents have complete control of time & points needed to play. Kids learn how to check in with their bodies and emotion while having fun. Goally’s Weather App Goally Price: $15 - $19 Special Skill: basic living skills, early childhood, speech output Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android Help kids get dressed independently with Goally’s weather app complete with: High and low temperatures Outfit suggestions audio cues GoFAR Virtual Reality Aids, Inc Price: $0 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome GoFAR teaches self-regulation and adapt- ing to situations. Developed under NIH and CDC research funding with Emory University, it helps a child learn to organize and think through problems to lesson im- pulsive and hurried responses.The online program has guides for parents and teach- ers on integrating the concepts into real life situations, and then a series of com- puter games for children to practice the ideas. GoFAR is free at do2learn.com, which never displays ads or tracks users and is completely safe for children to access.This program has been used in schools around the world for over 10 years.

Help your institution collaborate eas- ily, streamline instruction, and keep the learning environment safe with Google Workspace for Education. Enable every leader Google Workspace for Education offers you more choice and control - with flexible solutions to meet your organiza- tion’s needs. Use flexible, secure tools for free* with Education Fundamentals, or add the enhanced capabilities you need with Education Standard, the Teaching and Learning Upgrade, or Education Plus. Meet rigorous data protection and compliance standards like FERPA, COPPA, GDPR, and with tools that are regularly audited by third-party organizations.

& AAC learning app is included.Add on: Get the dedicated device for your kids so they always feel empowered to communicate. Goally Token Board App Goally Price: $15 - $19 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android, Other Goally’s token board reward app for Kids. Goally’sreward chart app was was designed for unique thinkers, like kids with Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. Our tools also help many other neurodiverse kids.Motivation is important! And one size does not fit all. Kids earn points toward custom rewards in Goally by completing routines, chore charts, checklists, etc. Goally Visual Schedule app Goally Price: $15 - $19 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, eye-hand coordination, language development, vocational, large print, speech output, instructional management Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android, Other Visual Schedule App for Kids with Autism and ADHD. Included in Goally’s visual schedule app: custom video & picture modeling visual timer audio cues inte- grated token board system (rewards & games!) day schedule checklists reminders first-then schedules ...and more Goally’s Behavior Chart App Goally Price: $15 - $19 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, speech output Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android, Other Goally’s behavior chart app (“The Rules”) was was designed for unique thinkers, like kids with Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Pro- cessing Disorder.Kids earn points toward custom rewards in Goally when parents and Care Givers record an observed posi- tive behavior or skill from the Goally Parent App.Motivate kids to be independent with “The Rules.” Goally’s Emotional Regulation Game Center Goally Price: $15 - $19

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GoTalk Now App Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $79.99

Special Skill: communication, language development, large print, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output Disability: speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult An easy to use, easy to set-up, customiz- able AAC app. Features include: one to 25 message locations per page, voice-output with recorded message or text-to-speech, auditory cue option, jump-to/menu button feature, plus one and two switch scanning. Stores multiple books and easy to share pages or books. iPad only.

GoTalk NOW Start app Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $19.99

Special Skill: communication, language development, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output Disability: speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult An easy to use, easy to set up, customizable AAC app.The Start version limits use to five pages and does not include ability to share pages or books, but all other GoTalk NOW full version features are included. Start version also includes 30 text to speech voices. iPad only. GoWorksheet Maker iPad App Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $20.00 Special Skill: communication, Disability: learning Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult GoWorksheet Maker easily converts printed worksheets to customizable digital forms on an iPad. Now all your students can read and answer worksheet questions. GoWorksheet Maker has full editing ability for teachers to use, while GoWorksheet is a free app that students use to work on digital worksheets.

Goally AAC Talker app Goally Price: $15 - $19 Special Skill: basic living skills,

communication, early childhood, language development, adapted keyboard/switch access, speech output Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android, Other Goally’s symbol based AAC app is simple, easy to use, and customizable. 60% of families fail to adopt AAC because... it’s hard to learn.You don’t have to guess how to teach kids where to find words or what they mean. Goally’s Word Lab game makes it simple and fun.Help your kiddo understand and interact with the world better with structure, visual supports, and an AAC talker. Get the app for as low as $9/ mo.Word Lab, Goally’s gamified language

Google Workspace for Education Google Price: $0 - $5

Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, vocational, adapted keyboard/ switch access, braille, large print, single switch, voice recognition, instructional management Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome

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