Feb/March 2019 Closing The Gap Resource Directory

Switch Fiber Optic Arrays Adaptive Switch Laboratories, Inc. Price: $4150 - $5470 Product Type: seating/positioning/ mobility Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Disability: physical The ASL 107, 108 are two or four fiber optic switches that allow the driver to operate a power wheelchair.These sensors can be positioned inside a tray or at any available switch site.Typical users are individuals with extremely limited movement such as MD, MS, ALS and SMA. Switch Poser RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $49 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Disability: physical Inexpensive vacuum type device that holds switches at angles. Switch-Adapted Call Chime RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $59 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Disability: physical Includes two transmitters, each with a dif- ferent tone, communicates without wires up to 100 feet with the chime.

Price: $179 Product Type: instructional material Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool,

school students with moderate to severe developmental disabilities including autism. Covers geometry, algebra, data analysis and measurement. Provides ac- cess to standards-based math curriculum aligned to state standards. Includes student book, 11 posters, manipulatives, implementation guide, staff training DVD, and reproducibles. Teaching to Standards: Science Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $249 Product Type: instructional material, learning aid Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Disability: cognitive, learning Scientifically research-based science curriculum for middle and high school students with moderate to severe developmental disabilities. Objectives align with state and national standards. Inquiry-based approach covers Earth, Biol- ogy, Waters, Chemistry. Scripted lessons. Student activity book, Response Guide, Implementation Guide, posters, vocabulary and photo cards, staff training DVD, and reproducibles. Tell Me - AAC in the Preschool Classroom Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $99 Product Type: instructional material Skill Level: preschool Disability: learning, physical A classroom-wide approach for preschool children starting to use augmentative and alternative communication with core vocabulary. Integrates research-supported, reading and writing lessons for 11 books. Describes the teaching methods and activities within the manual and features a small set of high frequency vocabulary words. Textured Carousel Busy Box Enabling Devices Price: $261.95 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative, learning aid, sensory stimulation Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, vision Six specially textured pads reward the user with unique sensory stimulation: vibration, three melodies, a popcorn ball popper, rainbow and other lights. Spins on a Lazy Susan base. Pads respond to the lightest touch. Textured Deep-Pressure Lap Blankets Quilted Illusions Weighted Quilts and Vests Price: $55 - $95 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative, sensory stimulation

elementary, secondary, adult Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech, vision This communication system is for anyone whose understanding is enhanced using objects. It is comprised of a core set of 20 cards and six supplemental sets of five cards each for a total of 50. Each card has an attached object and a detachable picture cue. Cards are 5x7-inches. TBO Quick Release Mount CJT Mounting Price: $625 - $875 Product Type: seating/positioning/ mobility Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool,

elementary, secondary, adult Disability: learning, physical

An accessory for helping students to reach and view the screen of an iPad. Includes a built-in handle and a convenient stor- age space for chargers or other supplies. Provides an ergonomic, 22-degree angle design and offers solid construction and nonskid bottom for security and stability. TactileTalk Toolkit Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $499 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative, learning aid, sensory stimulation Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Disability: vision Focuses on both communication and literacy skills by combining tactile symbols with voice output.Tangible symbols repre- sent objects, activities, places, people and concepts. Several objects are organized on transparent sheets with borders and other symbols made with special tactile paint. These sheets function as overlays for an iPad screen. Taking on Tough Words Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $34 Product Type: instructional material Skill Level: elementary, secondary Disability: learning, physical A researched curriculum consisting of 90, 15-minute lessons for reading and spelling multisyllabic words. Integrates phonics rules and word recognition skills while providing increasingly difficult, sequenced and scripted lessons. Ideal for older el- ementary through high school students. Talking My Way Object Communication Cards Turning Point Therapy and Technology, Inc. Price: $299 - $299 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative, instructional material, learning aid Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Communication for students whose un- derstanding is enhanced through objects. The set consists of 30 different objects mounted on laminated cards with match- ing Mayer-Johnson Picture Communica- tion Symbols.This method encourages transitions from objects to symbols, and/ or text as well as meets many other com- munication needs. Available in Spanish.

elementary, secondary, adult Disability: physical, speech

NO Tools or one tool option.The TBO quick release mount can easily clamp to walkers, wheelchairs, track systems, tables, standers, hospital beds and the CJT ET Roller in just seconds. 5 points of articulation. Single arm adjust from 10 inches to 14 inches. Maximum extension for double arm is 28 inches. Teach Me AAC Creative Communicating Price: $250 - $350 Product Type: instructional material Skill Level: elementary Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech This online interactive year long sub- scription for beginning AAC users, ages 7-14 years and their facilitators. Sign up anywhere, anytime. Interactive instruction in the area of conversational (social) skills, literacy and linguistics. Highly interactive with age appropriate materials.This is for anyone wanting to improve a students AAC skills. Teaching to Standards: English Language Arts Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $349 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative, instructional material, learning aid Skill Level: secondary Disability: learning, physical Teaching to Standards: English Language Arts is said to be highly effective in teach- ing skills that align to grade-level stan- dards.The curriculum provides materials at three literacy levels: object/photo, concrete symbols, and text. Skill areas include persuasive writing, elements of story gram- mar, and research endeavors. Teaching to Standards: Math Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $199 Product Type: instructional material, learning aid Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Disability: cognitive, learning Scientifically research-based and image- rich math curriculum for middle and high

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Switch-Adapted Game Controllers RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $69 - $149

Product Type: adapted play/manipulative Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Disability: physical Standard controllers for all game consoles, available with a variety of adaptations, such as: SWITCH JACKS for major game functions, joystick extensions, movement of trigger buttons, etc. Table Top Suction Mount for iPads AbleNet, Inc. Price: $75 - $75 Product Type: adapted play/manipulative, learning aid, seating/positioning/mobility Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech, vision Table Top Suction Mount provides a quick, easy way to mount almost any AbleNet switch or small dedicated speech generat- ing device (SGD) to a smooth surface like a table or desktop.Two easy lock and release suction cups secure it while the pivoting arm allows positioning of the switch device.

Tangible Object Cards Adaptivation, Inc. Price: $26 - $847

Product Type: adapted play/manipulative, instructional material, learning aid, sensory stimulation Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool,

TabletTable Attainment Company, Inc.

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