Aven's Corner
Here you will find the web's most unique online kids games. This is a free online preschool games site built specifically for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
avenscorner.com
Augmentative Resources
Literary devices, communication books, picture boards
Telephone: (877) 471-1863
www.augresources.com AutomobloxAutomoblox award-winning line of mix-n-match, wooden toy cars have been used as an important learning tool for children with autism.
www.automoblox.comBoard Book Albums
Studies have shown that young children only have object recognition with photos. The "Take Your Pix" photo album (patent pending) has sturdy pages, into which photos can be inserted from an opening in the top of the pages. Kids with autism, speech delay, or other special needs may find it particularly beneficial as a learning tool, or just something fun to create with their own favorite photos.
www.boardbookalbums.comChoiceworks Visual Support SystemRecommended for children 3-9
www.beevisual.com Creative Teaching CAPCreative Teaching CAP is a special education company dedicated to creating a comprehensive suite of measurable learning tools that is proven to help autistic and special-needs students thrive. For parents and educators of autistic and special-needs students who are dissatisfied with the lack of effective educational products available today, Creative Teaching CAP offers the first integrated system of learning tools that is proven to achieve quantifiable results.
www.creativeteachingcap.comThe EmotesEmotes are a series of characters that each represent a different emotion--from Abash
the embarrassed to Boom
the angry. The Emotes assist children with identifying, understanding and expressing their emotions as well as teaching about non-verbal and social cues. The Emotes can be experienced through picture books, PVC and plush toys as well as online content.
www.emotes.comEnabling Devices
Enabling devices is a company dedicated to developing affordable learning and assistive devices to help people of all ages with disabling conditions.
www.enablingdevices.comGo Out and Play! Kit
The CDC "Learn the Signs. Act Early." campaignhas created this kit for child care and early education providers, richin developmentally appropriate games and activities for children 3through 5 years of age. This free kit also contains information aboutmonitoring developmental milestones, ideas for making outdooractivities successful, and tips for talking to parents when adevelopmental delay is suspected. In addition, the kit includes aspecial pullout section with interactive activities to share withparents for at-home play.
www.cdc.gov (PDF format)
Got-AutismWe are an e-commerce site dedicated to supporting individuals and families touched by autism. We have over 600 products on the site ranging from developmental/educational toys, current ASD book titles and DVDs, OT and sensory diet items and products that build on existing skills and talents and cater to special interests. Our market focus is on the individual with autism, but also every person that comes in contact with the individual on the spectrum.
www.got-autism.com
Hiyah.net: Free Educational Software for ChildrenThis free educational software is made for children 18 months to 4 years of age (or higher for children struggling with language delays due to autism or other causes).
www.hiyah.netKids Safety Bands
A Kid Safety Band is a silicone wristband designed specifically for children.
www.kidssafetybands.com
Kids' Klutter Tamers: Unique Toy Storage
Finally, a solution to the problem of toy scatter.
www.kidskluttertamers.com
Multi-Sensory Tool Bag
ParentShop has developed a ready-to-go multi-sensory tool bag that helps individuals with sensory/behavioral issues function and adapt in a world that can be overwhelming.parentshop.ca Natural Learning Concepts, Inc.This site has a wide variety of learning tools to help those with autism and language delays. Materials include flash cards, social stories, books, DVD's, toys, workbooks, sensory items and much more. Plus there is a section on the website called "The Greatness of Autism" which is filled with valuable resources for parents and educators.
www.nlconcepts.comOZMO Fun Toys for Autism and Other Special InterestsCreated by parents of an adult with autism and OCD to encourage easy, safe, wonderful fun with toys, books, puzzles, sensory and special interest items all geared toward individuals with autism.
www.ozmofun.comThe PEBBLES ProjectPEBBLES, a new assistive technology, is revolutionizing the educational and emotional experiences of hospital and/or homebound children. It utilizes a unique video-conferencing system known as
telepresence.
pebblesproject.orgPhillip Roy, Inc: Character Education and Life Skill Programs
PhillipRoy, Inc. is a publisher of innovative Life Skills and Preschool Curriculums. The educational materials are available induplicatable book; duplicatable/networkable CD-ROM and interactive online formats. We have materials appropriate for special needs students from preschool through high school/adult education. Our Preschool/Preparing For School curriculum includes 6 books, 6 CD-ROMS with online access available. This program stresses parent/teacher/caregiver involvement in their youth's education. Lessons are interactive, developmentally appropriate and will help to develop reading, linguistic and comprehension skills.
www.philliproy.com
Playtime with ZeebuBring the world of Playtime with Zeebu home to play! Our goal at Thought Bubble Productions is to make the connection between you and your child/student purposeful.
www.playtimewithzeebu.comSandbox Learning Education Tools
Personalized materials for each child are the ideal for learning and development.
www.sandbox-learning.com
The Speech Bin
We have tons of fun, new games to improve speaking and listening skills!
www.speechbin.com
Toys"R"Us Toy Guide for Differently Abled Kids
Toys selected by experts to aid in the development of children with physical and cognitive disabilities.
www.toysrus.com/guideWorkbook WindowThe Learning Loft, LLC is pleased to introduce the latest patented innovative teaching tool specially designed for ABA discrete trial teaching, direct instruction, home school, elementary and special education. A resource for parents and professionals, Workbook Window is the only reusable learning aid that instantly transforms any workbook into a write-on, wipe-off practice book.
workbookwindow.com