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1-2-BEE COUNTING HIVE The 1-2-Bee Counting Hive is an educational toy designed for use with children with cognitive or vision disabilities. With two modes of play, Winnie the Pooh and the Counting Hive help children learn to count. In counting mode, the child puts the blocks in the bucket and hears Pooh count the blocks up to 10. In quiz mode, Pooh asks the child to place a certain number of blocks in the bucket and rewards the child for correct responses. The toy has a carrying handle and includes 10 blocks....[More Information]
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2-IN-1 R/C TRUCK The 2-In-1 R/C Truck is a battery operated toy designed for use by children with physical disabilities. This radio controlled vehicle offers two play modes: When the body is in the low position, it is a high-speed racer and when the body in the high position, the speed changes to low for "off-road" adventures. The body is moved to the high position bu pulling back on the roll bar. The handheld controller has an easy-grip steering wheel and a single button for forward and reverse. POWER: Uses on...[More Information]
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ABC TRAIN (MODEL 5129)
The ABC Train, model 5129, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, severe physical or fine motor disabilities. Designed to help children learn letters, numbers, first words, and greetings, this colorful toy train has been adapted with two switch jacks that allow for five different activations. Once a switch (not included) is activated, children can listen to 30 songs, tunes and phrases along with sounds and lights. Other features include an on/off switch and v...[More Information]
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ALEX THE ALLIGATOR (MODEL 10) Alex the Alligator, model 10, is plush adapted toy that can be activated with any Toys for Special Children capability switch (see separate entries). This stuffed animal will waddle, swishing his tail, chomping, snapping, and snarling. COLOR: Green....[More Information]
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ALL EARS BLUE All Ears Blue is a touch-activated toy designed for use by children with physical, cognitive, or vision disabilities. Blue, of Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues, comes to life as children hug and play with her. When children kiss her nose, this plush dog lets them know she loves them as she hugs them with her signature floppy blue ears. When her tummy is tickled, she giggles and her ears move up and down. When she plays her trumpet (included), she makes honking sounds and her ears move to the music. Wh...[More Information]
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ATTAINMENT PATHWAY & LABYRINTH MAZES
Attainment Pathway and Labyrinth Mazes are eye hand coordination activities designed for use by individuals with motor planning disabilities, fine motor disabilities, and learning disabilities. Easy-to-grasp figures slide in two colorful start-to-finish mazes. Machined from non-porous polyethelene, these mazes are washable and non-toxic. Removable figures move in a grooved track, encouraging users to cross the midline. The Pathway is a simple start-to-finish maze without intersections. It includ...[More Information]
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AUTI
-------- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To create a prototype of a training toy for children with autism spectrum disorders. Developed by two child specialists at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, Auti is a interactive toy for children with autism over the age of 6 months. It is designed to stimulate their imaginations and teach positive behaviors. Auti is a furry, quadruped toy containing a number of programmable sensors that can detect touch and sound. Auti shuts down in respo...[More Information]
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BABY ELEPHANT (MODEL 958)
The Baby Elephant, model 958, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. When an attached capability switch (not included) is activated, this plush elephant walks, wiggles its ears, and makes elephant sounds. POWER: Uses 2 C batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 12 x 7 x 8 inches. COLOR: Gray....[More Information]
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BABY OWL (MODELS 22, 22-8) Baby Owl, model 22 and 22-8, is switch operated toy designed for individuals with physical or cognitive disabilities. It is a specially adapted hanging toy that features a plush little owl sitting on a perch (which must be suspended from above). When activated by any Toys for Special Children capability switch (see separate entries), the device starts to swing left and right, the owl's eyes blink, and a song is played. COLOR: Light grey body with yellow and white face, black eyes....[More Information]
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BACKYARDIGANS TASHA (MODEL 1653)
Backyardigans Tasha, model 1653, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When the required capability switch (not included) is activated, this plush toy sings two songs and utters phrases. She has interchangeable outfits to become a queen or a cowgirl. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 12 x 9 x 5 inches. COLOR: Yellow with red dress....[More Information]
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BALANCE FUN SET
The Balance Fun Set is a balance training device designed for use with children with balance, neurological, or mobility disabilities. The set is made up of four separate pieces of a full circle, all of which can be used individually for multiple activities, or together as a single unit. The interchangeable set can be used to rock, roll, balance, or climb. The front, back, and sides of the pieces all provide different surfaces and ideas for play. The pieces may be place on their sides to create ...[More Information]
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BALL BOPPER (MODEL G5069)
The Ball Bopper, model G5069, is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by young children with upper extremity, neurological, or fine or gross motor disabilities. Children pound large wooden balls through snug-fitting holes and the balls reappear below the play surface. Circular cutouts in the box have tough vinyl rings inside holes to hold balls in place. The toy has sturdy wooden construction with rounded corners and smooth edges and are finished with safe, non-toxic paints with a ...[More Information]
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BARNABUS THE TALKING BIBLE VERSE BEAR
Barnabus The Talking Bible Verse Bear is a voice output toy animal designed to recite Bible verses for children with low vision, blindness or communication, learning, or speech disabilities. Barnabus recites select bible verses when its ears, paws, tummy or feet are pressed. Books of the Bible, text number and verse are etched on each pressed area. A total of nine excerpts from the Bible are recited in a child's voice. This cuddly stuffed animal can be enjoyed by everyone. POWER: Requires 2 AA b...[More Information]
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BARNEY (MODEL 5126)
Barney, model 5126, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, cognitive, or mobility disabilities. By activating a connected capability switch (required but not included), a child can listen to Barney, the purple dinosaur, happily sing his favorite song, “I Love You”. POWER: Uses two AA batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS (HxDxW): 6 x 2 x 5 inches....[More Information]
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BASSET HOUND (MODEL 513)
The Basset Hound, model 513, is a switch-operated toy animal designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Once the required switch (not included) is activated, this soft plush toy animal walks, sniffs, and wags its tail. POWER: Uses 2 C batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxL) 6 x 12 inches. COLOR: Beige and brown....[More Information]
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BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE LOVES TO DANCE BEAR The Bear in the Big Blue House Loves to Dance Bear is a touch activated toy designed for use by children with cognitive or physical disabilities. When a child press Bear's hand, he dances and sings his signature Bear Cha Cha Cha...[More Information]
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BERNIE THE DRAGON
Bernie the Dragon is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, cognitive or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. The toy is activated with a capability switch (not included) or by squeezing the dragon’s paw. The toy allows the child to listen to a song, “Burning Love,” as his mouth lights up and his head sways. Press the switch again to stop the song. POWER: Uses 3 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 12 x 18 x 12 inches....[More Information]
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BIG BIRD (MODEL 4021) Big Bird, model 4021, is a stuffed animal designed for use by children with disabilities. It says "Peek-A-Boo" when the child covers or uncovers its eyes, "Pat-A-Cake" when the child claps its hands together, and "This Little Piggy" when its toes are pressed. It also giggles when its tummy is pressed....[More Information]
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BONGO BOOGIE SNOOK (MODEL 948)
Bongo Boogie Snook, model 948, is a mechanized switch-activated plush toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy is equipped with a jungle bongo drum. The user can press Snook’s foot to wake him, and then activate a connected capability switch (not included) to play the drum. Snook then shows off his fun dance moves as he shakes a leg to three different songs. He is voice activated and responds to sounds. POWER: Snook uses 4 double-A batteries...[More Information]
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BOUNCE BUNNY (MODEL 3816)
The Bounce Bunny, model 3816, is a switch-or touch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. When an attached capability switch (not included) is activated or its paw is squeezed, this plush bunny hops in place and sings the "Hop Hop Song." POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 9 x 4 x 11 inches. ...[More Information]
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BOUNCING BUTTERFLY (MODEL 443)
The Bouncing Butterfly, model 443, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. When an attached capability switch (not included) is activated, this butterfly crawls across the floor and plays music. The toy runs for 10 to 15 seconds after switch activation. POWER: Uses 2 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxW): 7 x 5 inches. ...[More Information]
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BREEZY SINGER (MODELS 82 & 85)
Breezy Singer, models 82 and 85, is a toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, severe physical, or mobility disabilities, blindness, or low vision. When motion is detected up to eight feet away, this realistic-looking bird sings and moves its beak, tail, and head. Model 82 is a bluebird; model 85 is a parakeet. POWER: Uses three LR44 batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS: 4.5 x 3 inches. COLORS: Blue with orange breast (model 82) or various colors (model 85)....[More Information]
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BUBBA BUFFALO (MODEL 9202)
Bubba Buffalo, model 9202, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When the required capability switch (not included) is activated, this toy animal bellows as he walks and wags his tail. POWER: Uses 2 C batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 6.75 x 11 x 5 inches. COLOR: Brown....[More Information]
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BUBBLE BLOWER (MODELS 2280 & 2281)
The Bubble Blower is a toy designed for use by children with upper extremity disabilities. Designed for children who cannot hold a standard bubble wand, this machine features a revolving wheel with a series of bubble wands attached to it. To use, the child (or a parent) adds standard bubble liquid to the machine and plugs it in to create a stream of bubbles. Model 2280 is the standard model and model 2281 is operated by a single switch (not included)and wireless remote control. POWER:Model 2280 ...[More Information]
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BUBBLE GUM RACER (MODEL 1007)
The Bubble Gum Racer, model 1007, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with mobility, neurological, or severe physical disabilities. Activating two connected capability switches (not included) or the round remote controller directly causes the toy car to go around in circles or go forward. This toy has real bump 'n go race car sounds. POWER: The car uses 3 double-A batteries and the remote requires 1 nine-volt battery. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 7 x 5.5 x 4 inches. ...[More Information]
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BUBBLE HORN
The Bubble Horn is a respiratory training activity designed for use with children with breathing, speech, or oral motor disabilities. This large, colorful, horn-shaped toy is equipped with multiple bubble wands, encouraging breathing control and oral motor activities. A dipping tray and 2 ounces of bubbles are included....[More Information]
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BUSY BUTTERFLY (MODEL 4533)
The Busy Butterfly, model 4533, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. When an attached capability switch (not included) is activated, this butterfly flutters its wings, scoots around, and plays one of six tunes. When a tune is finished, activating the switch starts the next melody. If the butterfly tips over, the fluttering wings pop it back up. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxW...[More Information]
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Block Head. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Simple toy intended to teach parts of the head. A 3 inch cube of softwood with different sized holes drilled to represent mouth, nose, eyes and ears with corresponding sized dowels to be fitted into the appropriate holes. Should be painted as realistically as possible. Includes drawing. COMMENTS: AN 000183 describes an instructional toy which incorporates this and includes a body. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. AUTHOR: Caston, D TITLE: Easy to Make ...[More Information]
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Block Man Numbers 1 and 2. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Two simple toys to illustrate basic body parts: head, body and legs; and to then add arms and parts of the head as described in AN 000196 - Block Head. Toy 1 is made of three blocks cut and painted to represent the head, trunk and legs which can be fitted together by fitting dowel projections into drilled holes on the appropriate piece. The more complex toy adds a dowel through the trunk section for arms, and has the head drilled to represent eyes,...[More Information]
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Boat and Car. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Simple table top toys for a child to drive or sail on a table top. Intended to encourage fine manual dexterity and rational play. Can be used in counting and matching games. Instructions for making simple toys using offcuts of 1 by 2 inch wood stock, wooden clothes pegs, lollipop sticks and scraps of felt. The clothes pegs are cut down to make people who can ride in the boat or car. Briefly discusses use of the toys. Includes drawings and photograp...[More Information]
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CHILD GUIDANCE TALKING PHONICS BLOCKS The Child Guidance Talking Phonics Blocks is an educational toy designed to aid children with vision and learning disabilities in learning the alphabet and in learning early phonics and spelling skills. This set includes seven sculpted blocks with a raised picture and the corresponding three dimensional word on each face, using one face for each letter of the alphabet, and a schoolhouse base with smart electronics that enable the unit to recognize each picture on the blocks. The schoolhouse also...[More Information]
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CHILD GUIDANCE TALKING SENTENCE MAGNETS The Child Guidance Talking Sentence Magnets Set is an educational toy designed for use by children with communication and learning disabilities. Three sets, each with a different theme, are available. Each set includes a magnetic base with the beginning of a sentence on it and four separate pieces which, when put in place on the base, completes the sentence which is spoken by the unit. Each of the four pieces features an appropriate dimensional picture and the corresponding word. In addition to ...[More Information]
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CHUG-ALONG THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE (MODEL 418)
Chug-Along Thomas the Tank Engine, model 418, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity disabilities. This remote-control engine has wheels that make sounds and an a train of four small open cars. The remote is equipped with jacks for operation with one or two capability switches (not included). POWER: Uses one nine-volt and two double-A batteries (not included)....[More Information]
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CITY INTERCHANGE (MODEL 60) The City Interchange No. 60 is an adapted action slide toy that can be activated by any Toys for Special Children capability switch (see separate entries). This toy provides realistic action as commuter vehicles travel uptown and downtown through a busy interchange and toll station while a traffic helicopter whirls overhead....[More Information]
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CLARA KITTY (MODEL 9201)
Clara Kitty, model 9201, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This plush toy kitty walks, curls her tail, turns her face back and forth and meows once the required capability switch (not included) is activated. POWER: Uses 2 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 8 x 8 x 4 inches. COLOR: White...[More Information]
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CLASSICAL VIOLIN
The Classical Violin is a switch activated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This toy toy violin has realistic sounds and details. Move the bow across the strings or activate an attached capability switch (not included) and the toy violin plays the right notes. Additionally, with a push of a button this toy plays eight different songs: "Menuet," "Ode to Joy," "Auld Lang Syne," "Red River Valley," "You are My Sunshine," "G...[More Information]
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CLOWNING AROUND (MODEL 661)
Clowning Around, model 661, is a switch activated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity disabilities or severe physical disabilities. Once the button on the bumpy plate is activated, the clown’s arms and legs swing back and forth while one of seven circus songs plays for 15 seconds. For tactile experience, bead chains vibrate and the multi-colored blinking lights dance about once the plate is touched. An input switch is also available to activate the music only. POWER: Requires f...[More Information]
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COLOR BUG (MODEL 3960)
The Color Bug, model 3960, is a remote control, switch-operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Once the light touch directionality switch is activated, this bug moves around creating fun patterns. Inserting one of the four included markers causes the toy to draw the patterns, enabling the user to create his or her own unique pictures. POWER: Uses 3 triple- A batteries. The controller uses one 9-volt battery. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): The Bug is 2...[More Information]
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COMING AROUND THE MOUNTAIN
Coming Around the Mountain is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, cognitive or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This toy train moves around a colorful circular track that has crossing lights and musical accompaniment. The train is activated by a capability switch (not included) that starts the train moving around the track for 15 seconds while the railroad crossing lights blink and the song "Coming Around The Mountain" plays. POWE...[More Information]
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COUNT 'EM UP (MODEL 96607)
Count 'Em Up is an educational toy designed for use by children with low vision or fine motor disabilities. The set includes ten large wooden numerals (0 through 9), each with stacking pegs built in to it. The pegs are located in such a way as to enable stacking only if the pieces are in the correct numerical sequence. A storage bag is included. COLOR: Each numeral is a different color....[More Information]
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COUNTING WITH MICKEY
Counting with Mickey is an educational toy designed for use by children with fine motor or vision disabilities. Shaped like a Mickey Mouse head, this toy has been adapted by adding wooden knobs to the large, removable numbers (one through five) to make them easier to remove and replace. Pulling the right ear activates an audio quiz game and counting song. POWER: Uses three double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 9.5 x 9 x 6 inches....[More Information]
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CRAZY CHICKEN (MODEL 3064)
The Crazy Chicken, model 3064, is a switch activated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Once the control switch is activated, the crazy chicken flaps his wings and waddles around while doing the chicken dance in time to the music. Grasping his neck or pinching his wing will also cause this chicken to perform. POWER: Uses 4 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS : 12.5 inches in height....[More Information]
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CURIOUS GEORGE MATCHING HATS (MODEL 947)
Curious George Matching Hats, model 947,is a toy disigned for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy is designed to make it easier for small hands to grasp the hats by adding circular pieces with matching pictures on top. Push on George's hat or the table in front of him and the upper lazy susan starts to spin. When it stops, choose any animal and spin the bottom lazy susan to position a match in front of the player. DIMEMSIONS(HXW): 9 x 12 inches....[More Information]
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Caterpillar Tree. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Child threads " caterpillars" through holes in a tree as a means to develop manual dexterity. Describes toy made of plywood, 12 by 18 inches, cut into the shape of a tree and painted. Holes of various sizes are drilled through it. The caterpillars are made with pieces of dowel to fit through the holes, and drilled in one end so brightly colored shoelaces can be glued in. Includes drawings and photograph. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. AUTHOR: McConk...[More Information]
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Clay Hammers. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Toy hammer can be used by child as part of an exercise routine to strengthen upper extremities. Using a saw, cut a pattern into a 1 1/4 by 1 1/4 by 2 3/8 inch piece of softwood that will serve as the hammer head. Drill a hole into the hammer head and glue a 1/2 inch by 8 inch dowel into it. The child can use this toy to strike clay. The pattern on the hammer head will leave indentations on the clay, hopefully extending the child's interest in the a...[More Information]
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Color Matching. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Intended to facilitate color differentiation and matching. Toy made from a piece of plywood about 3 by 10 inches, 6 plywood squares, 1 1/2 inches square, and paint manufacturers' sample color cards - 2 cards each of 6 colors. One set of color samples is glued down one side of the board, the other on the blocks, which can then be placed on the board next to the same color. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. AUTHOR: Caston, D TITLE: Easy to Make Toys for ...[More Information]
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DALMATION (MODEL 512)
The Dalmatian, model 512, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When a connected capability switch (not included) is activated the puppy barks and wags his tail. COLOR: White with black polka dots. DIMENSIONS(HXL): 6 x 7.5 inches....[More Information]
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DASHER CAR (MODEL 8009)
The Dasher Car, model 8009, is a remote control operated toy designed for use by children with fine motor or upper extremity disabilities. Using the adapted remote control, the user can make this toy car perform stunts, 360-degree front axle spins, and wheelies accentuated by bright multicolor flashing lights. This toy is intended to increase visual attention. POWER: The car uses 3 AA batteries; the remote requires 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): Car - 3 x 6 x 4 inches; remote - 1.75 x 10 x ...[More Information]
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DIEGO (MODEL 3919)
Diego, model 3919, is a switch-operated soft- bodied toy friend designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This soft-bodied boy is fully dressed and a camera and video watch are included. When a connected capability switch is activated (not included) the toy will say phrases in English and Spanish while going on 15 animal rescue missions. COLOR: Outfit includes blue shorts, light blue t-shirt, and a sleeveless white vest. POWER: Uses 3 triple-A batteries. ...[More Information]
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DINO WIND-UP TOY The Dino Wind-up Toy, model TT211, is a plastic toy in the shape of a dinosaur designed to assist in distraction and play therapy for children who have had a tracheostomy. DIMENSIONS: 5 inches high. COLOR: Orange, blue, and pink....[More Information]
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DODGE DISCS (MODEL 7376)
Dodge Discs, model 7376, is a battery-operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy comes with 40 discs, a launcher, a metallic paddle or handle, and a speed adjustment control device. The user loads 10 discs and pushes down on the metallic paddle or grasps the black handle. The discs then shoot across the room. The launcher is on a lazy Susan to allow more aim control, and the speed adjustment device controls how fast the discs are rele...[More Information]
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DOODLE DOUG (MODEL 396)
Doodle Doug, model 396, is a switch activated drawing toy designed for use by children with severe physical, neurological or upper extremity disabilities. This toy holds a drawing marker. When the switch (not included) is activated, the drawing marker cruises around the paper, creating unique and different patterns. Four stamping boots on Doug’s feet add more fun to the pictures. POWER: Uses 2 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 6 x 18 x 7 inches....[More Information]
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DOTTIE THE DACHSHUND
The Dottie Dachshund is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity and severe physical disabilities. It requires capability switch (not included). When the capability switch is activated, this plush toy puppy wags her tail, moves her head and walks while barking. POWER: Two AA batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 5 x 8 x 3.25 inches. COLOR: Brown with a pink bandana. ...[More Information]
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DRESSING MONKEY (MODEL W39592)
The Dressing Monkey, model W39592, is a fine motor skill activity toy designed for use by children with fine motor disabilities. This plush toy monkey is designed to aid in developing basic daily dressing skills. He comes colorfully dressed in complete attire offering eleven learn-to-dress activities. Attire includes removable socks, lace-up sneakers, a shirt, and overalls. Basic activities include practice in tying shoes, snapping straps, and zipping pockets. DIMENSIONS: 22 inches long. COLOR: ...[More Information]
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DRUMMING PANDA (MODEL 9109)
Drumming Panda, model 9109, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When a capability switch (not included) is activated this toy sways side to side, beats its drums, and sings a song. The light in the drum flashes to the tune. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 10 x 9 x 7 inches....[More Information]
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ELEPHANT
The Elephant is a switch activated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, cognitive or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This toy requires a capability switch (not included). When the switch is activated, this toy elephant raises its trunk, wiggles its ears and walks while lights flash and music plays. POWER: 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 6 x 7 x 5.5 inches. COLOR: Purple....[More Information]
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EXPLORER RING The Explorer Ring is a eye hand coordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor or neurological disabilities. Opening the doors on the ring cause the beads to flow around. This toy works on developing a range of skills while encouraging tactile, auditory and visual exploration. A game booklet is included with play options for all levels. DIMENSIONS: 12 inches in diameter....[More Information]
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FAIRYLAND GO-ROUND (MODEL 110) The Fairyland Go-Round No. 110 is an adapted action slide toy that is activated by any of the Toys for Special Children capability switches. The toy consists of a castle-like tower with intertwining slides. Little animal figures ride to the top of the tower on their own elevators, then slide down to the bottom....[More Information]
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FILL AND SPILL HIPPO (MODEL 1432)
The Fill and Spill Hippo, model 1432, is a toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or fine motor disabilities. This toy hippo comes with a tray and colorful balls. Once his mouth is filled with balls and he is given a gentle swipe of the hand he will send balls rolling onto the tray while music plays. The toy is useful in encouraging language and auditory development as well as promoting eye-hand coordination. POWER: Uses 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS: Hippo: (HxLxW): 7.5 x 8 x 3.5 in...[More Information]
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FIRE ENGINE (MODEL 136)
The Fire Engine, model 136, is a switch operated remote control toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. The toy can be activated by either remote control or by two capability switches (not included). When activated the toy begins to zoom. POWER: 3 double-A batteries (vechicle) and 1 9-volt battery (remote control). DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 5 x 6.5 x 3.75 inches. COLOR: Red and white....[More Information]
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FIRST DOG
The First Dog is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, fine motor or severe physical disabilities. The toy requires a capability switch (not included). When the switch is activated the First Dog, Bo, will nod his head, wag his tail and bark. POWER: Uses 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 6 x 6 x 4 inches. COLOR: Black....[More Information]
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FISHAMAJIG BUNDLE
The Fishamajig Bundle is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. The bundle includes both the Air Swimmer Clown Fish and the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry). The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control which has four buttons with four switch jacks, opens the Switchamajig app (see separate entry) on an iPad, and starts playing with the toy. The custom screen allows the user to flap the tail back a...[More Information]
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FISHER-PRICE SLUMBER TIME SOOTHER The Fisher-Price Slumbertime Soother provides remote-control comfort for infants that are easily disturbed or distracted from sleep. The Soother offers three relaxing modes for pacifying a baby: a medley of 10 lullabies that plays continuously while soft tracking lights twinkle; one lullaby with soft tracking lights; a selection of nature sounds, including birds, crickets, and a brook. Included with the unit is a remote control that enables the Soother to be reset from up to 20 feet away, allow...[More Information]
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FISHY FASCINATION SWITCH (MODEL 893)
The Fishy Fascination Switch, model 893, is a touch-activated toy or rotating cylinder switch designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Spinning the fish carousel rewards the user with multi-colored blinking lights, music, and vibration while activating a connected device or toy. When spinning the fish users can also watch their mirrored reflection as they go around and around. The toy has a built in switch which allows any of the three rewards to be turn...[More Information]
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FLIP FLOP
The Flip Flop is a visual stimulation activity designed for use by children with vision or cognitive disabilities. A spin of the domes activates vibration, flashing multi-colored lights, and colorful glitter and multi-colored beads spinning inside a dome. This toy also shows reflections in a mirror and plays six high-fidelity upbeat songs. This versatile toy has two different on/off switches: one to control the music, the other to control the lights, vibration, and beads inside the domes. DIMENS...[More Information]
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FLY AND LEARN GLOBE (MODEL 4054)
The Fly and Learn Globe, model 4054, is an educational toy designed for use by children with severe physical, neurological or upper extremity disabilities. The toy allows children to travel all over the world making discoveries, being introduced to continents, music, highlights of ancient wonders of the world, and different languages. An easy-to-use joystick has been added to control the movement of the plane as well as the globe. The user activates the green switch at the base of the globe to l...[More Information]
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FOXY FOX
The Foxy Fox is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities or spinal cord injury. When an attached capability switch is activated (switch not included), this plush fox shakes her head and tail, walks, and speaks. POWER: Uses 2 C batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 10 x 9 x 10 inches....[More Information]
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FUZZY WUZZY (MODEL435)
Fuzzy Wuzzy is a sound activated toy designed for use by children with speech, severe physical, or cognitive disabilities. Making sounds or tapping the table causes the toy to stroll around and sing happy songs. The user can enjoy making different sounds causing Fuzzy to stroll about making his own singing sounds. POWER: Uses 3 Double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS:(HxL): 4.5 x 4 inches in depth. COLOR: Blue and white....[More Information]
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Fruit Picking. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Wooden tree with pieces of fruit that can be taken on or off; can help hand-eye coodination and color discrimination. Tree shape cut from 8 by 8 inch plywood attached to a softwood base, with 7 dowels 3/16 inch diameter by 3/4 inch long fastened to the tree as fruit holders. The fruits are cut 1/4 inch thick from a 1 inch diameter dowel, with 1/4 inch holes drilled for hanging, and painted realistically in different colors, as representing various ...[More Information]
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GARBAGE TRUCK (MODEL 1006)
The Garbage Truck, model 1006, is a switch- operated toy designed for use by young children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This soft rubber toy can be activated either by remote control or by two capability switches. When activated, the toy has real engine sounds and the user can pretend to clean up city streets and sidewalks. POWER: Remote requires 1 9-Volt battery. The truck requires 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxHxW): 7.75 x 4 x 5.5 inches....[More Information]
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GEL TILES
Gel Tiles are a perceptual training activity designed to encourage manipulation for children with cognitive, developmental, fine motor, neurological, or upper extremity disabilities. These sealed plastic tailes are filled with brightly-colored, non-toxic gel that reacts to hand pressure. Set includes six tiles ranging in a variety of shapes (circles, squares, etc.). DIMENSIONS: Sizes range from a circle 3 inches in diameter to a 20-inch square. COLOR: One tile each of red, yellow, green, blue, o...[More Information]
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GIGGLE 'N GAMES GORILLA (MODEL 8048)
Giggle ‘n Games Gorilla, model 8048, is a switch or touch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or severe physical disabilities. This plush toy gorilla is equipped with a mirror that features an attached musical note symbol. Press the musical note on the mirror or activate the required capability switch (not included) and this plush gorilla will talk and sing three different children’s songs while the user can see his or her image in the mirror and explore interesting...[More Information]
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GIGGLES & COOS (MODELS 3924 AFRICAN AMERICAN & 3923 CAUCASIAN)
The Giggles & Coos models 3924 (African American), and model 3923 (Caucasian) are switch activated dolls designed for use by children with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Once a connected capability switch is activated, the user can listen to the doll’s first words of “Ma Ma” and “Da Da” as her mouth and eyes move with lifelike motions. The doll's facial expressions also changes while she giggle and babbles her first words. Lay her down and she will make sleep sounds just before sh...[More Information]
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GLITTER PIN (MODEL 1695, 1698, & 1699)
The Glitter Pin is a spatial orientation activity designed for use with children with sensory, neurological, and developmental disabilities. These clear cylinders are divided into three dections and are filled with brightly-colored objects. When the child spins the cylinder, the objects jump and dance. Model 1698 also has lights and music; model 1695 has vibration, lights, and music; and model 1699 has lights and spinners. OPTIONS: A base, model 1650, is available which enables this toy to be us...[More Information]
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GLOWING SEAHORSE WITH SWITCH
The Glowing Seahorse with Switch is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This soft toy has a glowing light on its tummy and plays eight soft melodies and ocean sounds when the attached capability switch (included) is activated. Activating the switch a second time turns the toy off. POWER: Uses 3 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 11 x 6 x 4.5 inches....[More Information]
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GO GO DUMP TRUCK (MODEL 329)
The Go Go Dump Truck, model 329, is a switch-operated remote control toy designed for use by children with severe physical, mobility, or upper extremity disabilities. This toy truck comes with a play set consisting of three boulders and two barricades. The truck is operated with a radio remote control, which can be connected to a capability switch (not included). POWER: Truck uses 3 double-A batteries; remote control uses one 9-volt battery. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 6 x 9 x 4.5 inches. COLORS: Red an...[More Information]
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GRAB-IT (MODEL 2309)
The Grab-It, model 2309, is a switch-controlled toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. The goal of this arcade-style game is to grab small toys and other prizes out of a tank with a mechanical claw before time is up. The toy has been adapted to make it possible to control the claw and grab the prizes using large colorful plates with arrows. This toy comes with 48 prizes (small toys and coins) and features a timed arcade soundtrack that lets the pla...[More Information]
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HAPPY COW (MODEL 3063)
The Happy Cow, model 3063, is a switch- or touch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. When the cow's hoof is squeezed or an attached capability switch (not included) is activated, this plush cow bounces up and down. POWER: Uses 4 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS: 12 inches high. COLOR: Black and white. ...[More Information]
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HEARTFUL BIRD (MODEL 178)
The Heartful Bird, model 178, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by individuals with upper extremity or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This toy connects to an external switch, such as a capability switch, through a .125-inch jack. Once the switch is activated, this toy bird, resembling a parrot perched on a tree, chirps musical tunes. The toy is intended to be useful in improving listening skills and visual attention. POWER: Uses 3 AA batteries (not included). DIMENSI...[More Information]
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HONEY BEARS SLIDE TOY (MODEL 334)
The Honey Bears Slide Toy, model 334, is a switch-activated toy and visual perception training activity designed for use by children with severe physical, mobility, or upper extremity disabilities. In this toy, the Honey Bears climb, swing, tip, and tumble on the slide. The toy can be activated with a capability switch (not included). POWER: Uses 1 D-battery. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 12.5 x 12 x 8 inches. COLORS: Multi-colored....[More Information]
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HOOK & LADDER FIRE ENGINE (MODEL 131)
The Hook and Ladder Fire Engine, model 191, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. A connected capability switch (not included) activates the bump n' go action, flashing lights, and siren while the firefighter moves up and down the ladder. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 10.5 x 8.75 x 3.75 inches....[More Information]
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Handy Clown. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Toy designed to encourage children to reach out and explore with their hands, and to develop their ability to grasp objects. Describes a clown face toy made with two pieces of white plywood or particle board bracketed together so that one forms a stand for the other. A clown face is created on the upright board, using various different materials for tactile stimulation (felt, sandpaper, plastic, sheepskin). The nose is made so that it can light up ...[More Information]
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INTERACTIVE DRUM (MODEL 4540)
The Interactive Drum, model 4540, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with fine motor, severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy drum has been adapted with four single switches mounted just in front of the drum. One switch plays more than six tunes; the other three switches allow the user to play the bass, cymbal and snare drums along with the tunes. This toy is intended to aid in the development fine motor skills, cognitive learning and sensory awareness. POWER...[More Information]
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JUMBO WOODEN TYPHOON SPINNER
The Jumbo Wooden Typhoon Spinner is a finger and hand exerciser designed for use by individuals with fine motor, grasping, or upper extremity disabilities. The user turns the easy-grip knob to send this wooden spinner twirling around. DIMENSIONS: 3.75 inches wide....[More Information]
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JUMPING FLIPPER (MODEL 180) Jumping Flipper No. 180 is an adapted action slide toy that can be activated by any Toys for Special Children capability switch. Three squeaking dolphin figures jump through hoops and then slide back to their "pool" for another jump....[More Information]
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K'NEX CONSTRUCTION SETS The K'NEX Construction Sets are toy building piece kits designed for encouraging children's imaginations through fun while promoting eye hand coordination. The sets consist of differently shaped pieces that snap together to form geometric configurations, animals, vehicles, buildings, or any other form the childthinks up. Color-coded instructions help children to match colors and shapes while building their models. Children with visual disabilities have been able to construct figures using tactil...[More Information]
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KID K'NEX CLASSROOM SET (MODEL 78690)
Kid K'NEX Classroom Set, model 78690, is a toy designed for use by children with with varying manipulative skills. Big, soft, chunky pieces can be used by children to build 22 models from 1:1 correspondence cards, or they can create their own creatures using the 267 parts, including 12 eyes, 6 feet, and 6 ears/wings. Young hands can build in any direction due to the flexibility of the system. The pieces have vibrant colors and component designs that appeal to both girls and boys. The set include...[More Information]
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KID K'NEX EARLY LEARNING ACTIVITY SET (MODEL 78950)
The Kid K’NEX Early Learning Activity Set, model 78950, is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by children with varying manipulative skills. The set includes enough big, soft, chunky pieces for 30 students. The included activities incorporate listening skills, following directions, art, creative play, mathematics and science. In conjunction with the reading of Eric Carle’s book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, or another book about caterpillars, students build models using the full co...[More Information]
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KIKAFLIK
KikaFlik is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by children and adults with neurological, balance, or motor disabilities. The toy consists of a lever-type board with a pivot positioned at one-third of its length. It used with a stamping down action on the short end, which causes the board to flex. When the long end flexes upward, a soft ball dropped in the center timing channel springs into the air. The user then catches, kicks, or heads the ball or strikes it with a bat or racqu...[More Information]
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KRAZY KAT (MODEL 9209)
The Krazy Kat, model 9209, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or severe physical disabilities. This adapted toy bounces up and down while making five funny sounds when a connected capability switch is activated (switch not included). This toy can also be motion activated without a switch. POWER: User 3 AAA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 6.5 x 5.5 x 5 inches. WEIGHT: 0.5 pounds...[More Information]
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LACING APPLE TREE
The Lacing Apple Tree is an eye hand cordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor or neurological disabilities or cerebral palsy. The surface of the branch/leaves area of the wooden tree is covered with holes through which children can thread the included laces to create designs and patterns. DIMENSIONS: 4.75 x 4.75 x 6.75 inches. COLOR: Natural trunk with green top and laces in assorted colors....[More Information]
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LACING FOX
The Lacing Fox is an eye hand cordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor or neurological disabilities or cerebral palsy. The surface of the tail of this wooden fox is covered with holes through which children can thread the included laces to create designs and patterns. DIMENSIONS: 5 x 0.5 x 2.25 inches. COLOR: Natural or red with laces in assorted colors....[More Information]
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LACING HEDGEHOG
The Lacing Hedgehog is an eye hand cordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor or neurological disabilities or cerebral palsy. The surface of this wooden animal is covered with holes through which children can thread the included laces to create designs and patterns. DIMENSIONS: 4.25 x 0.5 x 3 inches. COLOR: Natural or blue with laces in assorted colors....[More Information]
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LACING LADYBUG
The Lacing Ladybug is an eye hand cordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor or neurological disabilities or cerebral palsy. The surface of this wooden ladybug-shaped toy is covered with holes through which children can thread the included laces to create designs and patterns. DIMENSIONS: 4.25 x 0.5 x 3.5 inches. COLOR: Natural or red with laces in assorted colors....[More Information]
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LACING SHOE The Lacing Shoe is a hand eye coordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor disabilities. This high-top wooden shoe teaches lacing and tying skills and includes three wooden figures to be placed in the top of the shoe to slide down the built-in slide. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 10 x 3 x7 inches....[More Information]
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LACING SHOE
The Lacing Shoe is an eye hand cordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor or neurological disabilities or cerebral palsy. The surface of this wooden shoe is covered with holes through which children can thread the included laces to create designs and patterns. DIMENSIONS: 5 x 2.5 x 6 inches. COLOR: Natural with red and blue laces or red with yellow and blue laces....[More Information]
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LAMAAZE SOFT SORTER The Lamaze Soft Sorter is an eye hand coordination and visual stimulation activity designed for use by children ages six month and above with cognitive, perceptual, vision, hearing, or neurological disabilities. The machine-washable set consists of a soft cube with openings in each surface and large, soft textured shapes. The shapes and the sorter are flexible, eliminating the need for precision in placing the shapes and the shapes can be held in a variety of grasps. The shapes each make a soun...[More Information]
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LAMAZE CLUTCH CUBE The Lamaze Clutch Cube is a visual stimulation activity toy designed for infants and young children with upper extremity, visual, or cognitive disabilities. This soft cube features a different black-and-white geometric pattern (dots, concentric circles, etc.) or a simple design (such as a butterfly) on a colored background. Four large, soft loop handles, each with a jingle bell inside, are attached to the cube....[More Information]
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LAMAZE FLIP-FLOP ACTIVITY BLOCKS Lamaze Flip-Flop Activity Blocks are a visual stimulation activity for infants with cognitive or visual disabilities. This set of four connected foam cubes can be flipped and flopped into a variety of configurations and each surface features a different pattern or design. One surface features an unbreakable mirror and another features a photo slot to allow insertion of a personal picture. DIMENSIONS: Each block is 3.5 inches square....[More Information]
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LAMAZE LULLABY ELLIE The Lamaze Lullaby Ellie is a perceptual training activity designed for young chhildren with cognitive, neurological, or visual disabilities. This soft toy consists of a larger elephant holding a baby elephant in its trunk. Velcro straps attach the toy to cribs, changing tables, strollers, etc. Pulling on the larger-elephant's trunk starts a lullaby. COLOR: The large elephant is blue with pink ears, a black-and-white striped trunk, and black-and-white polka dot feet. The small elephant is purple...[More Information]
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LAMAZE STROLL & GO HIPPO The Lamaze Stroll & Go Hippo is a visual stimulation activity designed for use by infants with visual, neurological, or cognitive disabilities. Designed to attach to a stroller or to a crib, this three-section hippo has a squeaker in its nose, a soft cube mid section with a variety of patterns and a baby-safe mirror, and a round back section that crinkles when squeezed. Between the center and rear section is a colorful, spinning rattle. Jingle bells are in the hippo's feet. COLOR: The hippo's he...[More Information]
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LEARN N' DRESS POOH Learn N' Dress Pooh is an educational toy designed for use with children with cognitive and fine motor disabilities. Dressed in a colorful rain outfit, Pooh helps children learn colors as they help him identify the colors in his outfit when they sqeeze one hand. When they squeeze the other hand, children learn the basics of dressing by buttoning pockets, zipping the jacket, and tying and buckling boots. When Pooh's nose is pressed, he asks the child to count from one to ten with him....[More Information]
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LEARNING BABY TAD (MODEL 8030)
Learning Baby Tad, model 8030, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When a connected capability switch (not included)is activated, the toy can access more than ten messages and lively songs that introduce the child to the alphabet, counting, body parts, and music movement. COLOR: Green. POWER: Uses 3 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 11 x 6 x 9.5 inches....[More Information]
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LEARNING LANTERN (MODEL 1463)
The Learning Lantern, model 1463, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, fine motor or severe physical disabilities. This musical lantern with a smiling face has been adapted with two switch jacks. Press one switch for sing-along songs and tunes and the other for sounds of the night. Children can enjoy seven sing-along songs, fun phrases, nature sounds and activities that help them learn about numbers, counting, animals, and day versus night. The Learning Lan...[More Information]
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LIGHTED MUSICAL BUTTERFLY
The Lighted Musical Butterfly is a battery operated toy designed for use by children with cognitive or sensory disabilities. This butterfly is mounted on a colorful textured carousel. Once the child spins the vibrating carousel, he or she can listen to six soothing songs and watch the butterfly light up. This toy provides a tactile, visual and auditory experience for the child. POWER: Requires 4 AAA and 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 7 x 10.5 x 10.5 inches. COLOR: The butterfly is purple....[More Information]
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LIGHTED MUSICAL TUNES (MODEL 4550)
The Lighted Musical Tunes is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or visual disabilities. When the user pushes the large orange switch plate, he/she experiences bright lights and soft vibrations while listening to one of six high-fidelity songs including rock, classical, easy listening, Latin, new age and western. Each song is about 50 seconds long. Features include adjustable volume control and an on/off vibration option. POWER: Uses 6 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS...[More Information]
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LIGHTS & SOUNDS PUZZLE (MODEL W39597)
The Lights & Sounds Puzzle is a puzzle with sounds designed for use by children with fine motor, upper extremity, or neurological disabilities. This nine-piece handcrafted puzzle is designed to teach children aged two and older cause/effect and problem solving while reinforcing the child while playing. This colorful toy ambulance puzzle is designed to light up and sound off when the proper piece is placed on the board. DIMENSION (HxL): 9 x 12 inches....[More Information]
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LOVING FAMILY SWEET SOUNDS DOLLHOUSE (MODEL B2663)
The Loving Family Sweet Sounds Dollhouse, model B2663, is a touch-activated toy designed to provide personal skills training and auditory and visual stimulation for children with sensory disabilities. The child puts the mom, dad, or little girl doll in different areas of this four-story, Victorian-style dollhouse to hear them talk, sing, tell jokes, and laugh together. More than 200 starter phrases prompt children to role-play in and around the dollhouse, from special occasions to everyday even...[More Information]
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MAGIC PAINTBOX
The Magic Paintbox is a painting activity designed foruse by children with fine motor or other upper extremity disabilities or low vision. This activity replicates finger painting, without the mess. Non-toxic gel is contained in a sealed pouch. Users trace patterns and designs with their fingers on the pouch’s surface and a panel behind the gel pouch lights up when pouch is touched to heighten the visual effect. The unit includes a wood frame with lighted panel, plastic gel pouch, and power supp...[More Information]
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MAGICAL LIGHT SHOW (MODEL 1672)
The Magical Light Show, model 1672, is a switched activated toy designed for use by individuals with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities and low vision. Once the yellow switch is pressed the user can feel subtle vibrations on the hands while the light show begins. The show features colored patterns shown against a black background and upbeat musical sounds. An external jack is included for a capability switch (not included). POWER: Uses 7 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 11.5...[More Information]
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MALTESE PUPPY (MODEL 438)
The Maltese Puppy is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy puppy walks, barks, and wags its tail when activated by a capability switch (not included). Equipped with a grooming brush. POWER: Uses 2 AA batteries. DIMEMSION (HxLxW): 5.25 x 8 x 3.75 inches. COLOR: White....[More Information]
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MATCHBOX STINKY THE GARBAGE TRUCK
The Matchbox Stinky the Garbage Truck is a toy designed for use by children with fine motor and vision disabilities. This interactive, articulating truck moves, talks, tells jokes, eats, exercises, and sings. Features include sensory points, an articulated body that allows his cab/head and front half to move, and over 90 phrases and sounds. To have the truck speak, push or pull the smokestack, lift the rear door, or poke the belly button. The grille of the cab functions as a mouth into which the...[More Information]
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MICKEY'S MELODIES (MODEL 1214)
Mickey's Melodies is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Activating a connected capability switch (not included) or pushing down on Mickey's hand plays four different melodies. Shaped like a Mickey Mouse head icon, the unit has a picture of Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, or Goofy to illustrate each melody segment. POWER: Uses 2 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 9 x 9 x 7.5 inches.
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MICKEY'S RACE TRACK (MODEL 8012)
Mickey’s Race Track, model 8012, is a switch- activated toy car designed for use by children with severe physical, mobility, or upper extremity disabilities. In this toy, Mickey Mouse drives a car around a track. When a capability switch (not included) is activated, Mickey moves his head and arms, talks, and counts. When the car is moving forward, Mickey counts from one to twenty. Turn the car around and he counts backwards. POWER: Car uses 3 double-A batteries; track uses 4 double-A batteries. ...[More Information]
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MINI BUBBLE BLOWER (MODEL 280)
The Mini Bubble Blower, model 280, is a toy designed for use by children with upper extremity disabilities. Designed for children who cannot hold a standard bubble wand, this machine features a revolving wheel with a series of bubble wands attached to it. To use, the child (or a parent) adds standard bubble liquid to the machine and plugs it in to create a stream of bubbles. The unit can be activated by a single switch or it can be set to blow bubbles automatically. POWER: Uses two double-A batt...[More Information]
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MINI POPPER (MODEL 751)
The Mini Popper, model 751, is a switch- or touch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, severe physical, or mobility disabilities, or low vision. Pressing anywhere on the rim or the top of the toy sets balls bouncing inside the clear dome and activates lights and vibration. This toy can also be used with a connected switch (not included). POWER: Uses two double-A batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS (WxH): 8 x 4 inches....[More Information]
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MINI-SHOOTING STARS (MODEL 2001-S)
The Mini-Shooting Stars, model 2001-S, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with physical or cognitive disabilities. Pressing on the clear top of the unit sends stars shooting through space. This adapted toy can also be operated using a single switch (not included). POWER: Uses one nine-volt battery and two C batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS: 9.25 x 8.25 x 5.5 inches....[More Information]
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MODIFICATIONS TO A TOY PEDAL TRACTOR --- CUSTOM ADAPTATION --- PURPOSE: To enable a child who has cerebral palsy to use a toy ride-on tractor. The child was able to pedal the tractor with guidance from a family member, but needed assistance with keeping his feet on the pedals and additional seated support. The existing seat on the tractor was replaced with a molded Sebel seat, raised from the seat platform to enable the child to comfortably reach the pedals. The seat was equipped with a pelvic seat belt with an easy-to-operate buck...[More Information]
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MOON ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Developmental toy intended to lead to discussion of the moon and its different shapes. Plywood base 2 1/2 inches square with 1/4 inch diameter by 4 inch dowel making a pillar in the center of it; and five moon shapes, from full to new, cut from 2 inch circles of plywood, with holes so they can be stacked on the pillar. Includes drawings. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. AUTHOR: Caston, D TITLE: Easy to Make Toys for Your Handicapped Child REF: London,...[More Information]
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MOTOR CROSS RACERS (MODEL 220) Motorcross Racers No. 220 is an adapted toy activated by any Toys for Special Children capability switch. The toy consists of a tower and a track that winds down around it. Figures of motorcross cyclists climb to the top of the tower and race to the bottom. User controls the action. This action slide toy comes complete with sound, lap counter, timer controls, ignition key, and a set of handlebars to hold onto....[More Information]
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MOUNTY MOOSE (MODEL 4060)
The Mounty Moose, model 4060, is switch-operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When an attached capability switch (not included) is activated, the moose sings two country songs. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 13 x 6 x 6 inches....[More Information]
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MR. BTE DOLL AND DEHUMIDIFIER
Mr. BTE Doll and Dehumidifier is a doll designed for use by children who are deaf or hard of hearing. This doll looks like a hearing aid with a smiling face and comes with a built-in hearing aid dehumidifier. Hearing aids are inserted by unzipping the back of the doll's neck. Once inside, the hearing aid can be stored safely and kept dry....[More Information]
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MUSICAL CAROUSEL (MODEL 425)
The Musical Carousel, model 425, is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by children with fine motor, neurological, cognitive, or sensory disabilities. When pressed, each button plays a different tune while the bright red center lights up and sequins spin. When the button inserts are removed, the unit can also be used for finger isolation activities. The unit can be placed flat on a table or spun on a lazy susan (included). OPTIONS: A base, model 425B, enables the unit to be tilted...[More Information]
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MUSICAL DISCO BALL (MODEL 1684)
The Musical Disco Ball, model 1684, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This toy has a built-in capability switch. Once the switch is activated, this toy spreads multi-colored ray of light around the room while one of six upbeat disco tunes plays. The toy is intended to increase listening skills and visual attention. This toy also connects to an external switch, such as a capability switch, through a ....[More Information]
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MUSICAL PIG
The Musical Pig is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, mobility, cognitive or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This toy requires a capability switch (not included). It is activated using the capability switch or by squeezing the pig's hand. When activated, this plush pig, which stands upright, moves its arms and plays a musical tune. If the pig is grabbed by its neck, it will squeal and oink. POWER: Uses 3 AAA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxW): ...[More Information]
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MUSICAL ROLLING PIN (MODEL 160) The Musical Rolling Pin, model 160, is a spatial orientation activity designed for use with children with sensory, neurological, and developmental disabilities. This clear cylinder is filled with brightly-colored objects. When the child spins the cylinder, the objects jump and dance and a music box plays....[More Information]
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MUSICAL TWISTER (MODEL 3285)
The Musical Twister, model 3285, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When a connected capability switch (not included) is activated, children watch a cylinder containing water with multi-colored glitter start to twirl while music plays . This toy is intended to improve visual attention and listening skills. It comes with two different choices for switch activation - on/off or momentary pause. POWER: Uses 6 C batteries. DIMEN...[More Information]
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MY LITTLE FISH (MODEL 298)
My Little Fish, model 298, is a switch adapted toy designed for use by children with severe physical disabilities. The toy fish wiggles, swims, and playfully feeds inside its water-filled bowl. The fish is operated with a capability switch (not included). POWER: Uses 1 D battery. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 8 x 4.5 x 6.25 inches....[More Information]
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MY TALKING LAPPUP
My Talking LapPup is an educational toy designed for use by young children with low vision or cognitive or learning disabilities. Designed for children 6 to 24 months old, this toy is available in two versions - Scout or Violet. It has a face that lights up and a mouth that animates as the dog sings and plays with the child. Useful for on-the-go play and learning, this toy encourages children to explore shapes, counting, opposites, and colors. The toy also enables users to lift and close the lid...[More Information]
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PEACEFUL PLANET AQUARIUM The Peaceful Planet Aquarium is a crib toy designed for use with infants with hearing, vision, or neurological disabilities. This toy attaches to the crib or playpen rail or can be set on a dresser and is intended to act as a sleep-soother. The Aquarium looks like a round fishbowl-style aquarium and a softly glowing light illuminates swimming fish while bubbles float gently to the surface. The unit also offers overhead projection of tranquil waves. These modes can be used independently or togeth...[More Information]
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PEACEFUL PLANET SURPRISE INSIDE BLOCKS
Peaceful Planet Surprise Inside Blocks is a toy designed to provide audio, visual, and tactile stimulation for infants and young children with sensory or neurological disabilities. Each of the four stacking blocks offers a different nature theme and different source of stimulation: A three-dimensional chipmunk pops up from the top block. Pebble-like beads make a soft rain stick sound in another block. In a third block, a bluebird spins and is reflected in a mirror. The fourth block offers multi...[More Information]
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PEACEFUL PLANET WIND CHIME BALL The Peaceful Planet Wind Chime Ball is a toy designed for young children with low vision, neurological, or cognitive disabilities. This floor toy features real wind chimes inside an enchanted forest tree. As the toy is gently batted, the wind chimes sound while three forest animals capture attention with motion. The chipmunk and mouse rock back and forth and the bluebird's wings flutter....[More Information]
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PERKINS PANDA EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM The Perkins Panda Early Literacy Program is a braille instruction kit designed for use by children who are blind or have low vision. This kit includes materials that help teach fundamental early literacy skills to children with visual impairments and help parents to be more involved in their child’s development. Included in the kit are three packets, each with an interrelated storybook, activity guide, and cassette with songs and new stories to complement the storybooks. In addition, there is a ...[More Information]
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PIANO PUPPY (MODEL 5127)
The Piano Puppy, model 5127, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with physical, sensory or cognitive disabilities. This bilingual adapted toy has a large smiling puppy face, is mounted in an accessible angled mold, and is equipped with four colored piano keys featuring numbers, animals, animal sounds, and parts of the face. When the capability switch is activated (not included) or the piano keys are pressed, this toy piano plays 12 different children’s songs in three modes. Gre...[More Information]
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PINKY PIGLET (MODEL 9200)
Pinky Piglet, model 9200, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This plush toy walks, wiggles its nose, and oinks when the capability switch (not included) is activated. This piglet also has a pink bow on its ear. POWER: Uses 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 4.5 x 7 x 3.5 inches. ...[More Information]
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PLAYSKOOL SIT AND SPIN
The Playskool Sit and Spin is a balance training device designed for use by children with sensory, neurological, physical, or cognitive disabilities ages one to six years. The child sits on the large disc and turns a smaller disc mounted on a post in the center of the unit to cause the entire unit to spin....[More Information]
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POLICE CAR (MERCEDES BENZ), (MODEL 8037)
The Police Car (Mercedes Benz), model 8037, is a switch operated toy designed for use by individuals with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy zooms in all directions with real siren sounds and flashing lights. The user activates a connected capability switch (not included) to start the action. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 3.5 x 8.5 x 3.5 inches. COLOR: Silver with red and yellow stripes on the hood and lower sides. Yellow letters spell out the word...[More Information]
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POWER PUMPER
Power Pumper is a ride-on toy designed for use by children with physical or neurological disabilities. It is propelled by a push-pull rowing motion powered by using arms and legs, legs only, or arms only. It offers full body aerobic workouts and motor skill development. CAPACITY: 300 pounds. COLORS: Black and Red or Lime and Purple. WARRANTY: One year limited warranty against defective parts and manufacturing....[More Information]
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POWER WHEELS KAWASAKI GUIDE 'N DRIVE CYCLE
The Power Wheels Kawasaki Guide 'n Drive Cycle is a powered three-wheeled cycle designed for use by children with mobility disabilities from 1.5 to four years of age. This riding toy features a removable rear handle that enables adults to aid in control and balance until the child has mastered riding. Additional features include a rear storage compartment, a pretend fuel cap, and an activity dashboard with clicking knobs and a pretend microphone. POWER: Battery operated. SPEEDS: 2.5 miles per h...[More Information]
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PUSH & GO CRAB (MODEL 3106)
The Push & Go Crab, model 3106, is a switch operated or touch activated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Activating a connected capability switch (not included) causes this colorful crab to scuttle sideways. Its claws open and close, while its eyes move back and forth. The crab also plays three silly songs and three funny sound effects. This toy can also be activated by pushing on the shell. POWER: Uses 3 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxW...[More Information]
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PUSS 'N BOOTS (MODEL 3918)
Puss ‘N Boots, model 3918, is a switch activated plush toy cat designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When a connected capability switch is activated (not included) the cat will sweet-talk the user and offer an invitation to be hugged, petted, and cuddled. POWER: Uses 3 double-AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxHxW): 14.5 x 9.5 x 8 inches....[More Information]
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PUZZLEPILLAR (MODEL 9015)
The Puzzlepillar, model 9015, is a toy designed for use by children with upper extremity, severe physical, or mobility disabilities, or low vision. This caterpillar puzzle consists of four large pieces in primary colors with textures. When a piece is put in the correct place on the base, the user is rewarded with lights, music, or vibration. All three are activated when the puzzle is complete. POWER: Uses six double-A batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 14 x 3.5 x 2.5 inches....[More Information]
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Pull Toy. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Pull toy encourages child to walk. Cut piece of softwood into blocks measuring 1 1/2 inch square. Drill a hole through the center of each block. Cut out the shape of the head of the child's favorite animal from a piece of 2 1/2 inch by 2 1/2 inch plywood. Using thick string, thread all blocks together, tying a knot between each block. Leave extra string at the end for a tail. Glue animal head onto the first block. Paint blocks and attach string to ...[More Information]
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R C CAR The R C Car is a remote-controlled toy designed for use by children ages three to five years with mobility, fine motor, or other physical disabilities. With the activation of the single large button on the remote control, the car races around and performs several stunts....[More Information]
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RACERS 20+ MODEL BUILDING SET (MODEL 12055)
The Racers 20+ Model Building Set, model 12055, is a toy designed to enhance eye hand coordination, fine motor skills, cognitive skills, visual stimulation, and matching, sorting and assembly skills for children with physical, cognitive or sensory disabilities. The set contains over 400 snap-together pieces, including connectors, bricks, and wheels children can use to build jet planes, tow trucks, and dragsters. Two K'NEXMEN toy figures are included for after-build play. The set comes with a sto...[More Information]
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RADIO CONTROLLED CAR (MODEL 341) The Radio Controlled Car, model 341, is radio controlled toy police vehicle designed to provide fun multi-sensory stimulation with its range of motion, flashing lights, and 2 siren sounds. The wireless controller will accept any Toys for Special Children capability switch (see separate entries). When the capability switch is pressed, the car spins in place. When the car is pointed in the desired direction, the switch is released to stop the spin. A second press and the switch activates the toy ...[More Information]
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RAINBOW BEADS Rainbow Beads are a toy designed for use by children with limited or uncertain grasping ability. This toy is made up of large, brightly-colored wooden beads permanently strung on an elastic cord. They can be worn around the wrist or an ankle....[More Information]
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RAINFOREST WATERFALL (MODEL 626)
The Rainforest Waterfall, model 626, is a switch activated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity or mobility disabilities. Once a connected capability switch (required but not included) is activated, colorful lights slowly turn on and off while rainforest pals play peek-a-boo and move about in the leaves. This toy also plays lullabies and makes rainforest sounds. This toy comes with a removable base that can be clamped to a tabletop. POWER: Uses four C batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxW)...[More Information]
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RC BUMBLEBEE (MODEL 3SRCB)
The RC Bumblebee, model 3SRCB, is a remote controlled toy designed for use by children with fine motor and severe physical disabilities. The toy's course alters each time its one-button remote control is pressed. POWER: The remote control requires two AAA batteries, and the bumblebee toy uses three AA batteries....[More Information]
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RC PENGUIN
The RC Penguin is a battery operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical, neurological, or upper extremity disabilities. Pressing the buttons on the included remote control causes the penguin to move forward and spin about. The penguin also flaps its flippers, turns its head, and opens and closes its beak. POWER: Remote Control uses 2 double-A batteries and the penguin requires 3 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (WxH): The penguin is 5 x 7 inches and the remote is 6 x 3.5 inches....[More Information]
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RC SKUNK (MODEL 514)
The RC Skunk, model 514, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical, neurological, or upper extremity disabilities. Special button switches cause the skunk to move forward and backwards and raise its tail.This toy can also be used to teach directionality. A capability switch is required but not included. POWER: Uses 6 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxH): 12 x 9 inches....[More Information]
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READ WITH POOH Read with Pooh is an educational toy designed for use with children with physical and learning disabilities. This plush Winnie the Pooh bear holds his own book and comes with a special remote control book for the child. Poohreeads the story while the child follows along and turns the page in his book when the child turns the page in his/her book. Two buttons in the book can be pressed to provide story-enhancing sound effects or to have Pooh ask a question regarding that page of the book. The toy...[More Information]
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REMOTE CONTROL POLICE CAR (MODEL 1009)
The Remote Control Police Car, model 1009, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with neurological, upper extremity or severe physical disabilities. Activating one or two connected capability switches (not included) or the round remote controller (included) causes the toy car to move forward and spin in circles. POWER: The car requires 3 AA batteries, and the remote control uses a 9-volt battery. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 7 x 11 x 6 inches. COLOR: Blue and white....[More Information]
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ROLLER GIRL (MODEL 1205)
The Roller Girl, model 1205, is an adapted remote control toy doll designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. The remote control (included) allows the doll to dance backwards and forwards, spin, and do splits. She is dressed in a retro roller outfit that includes a helmet, visor, and other fashion play accessories. POWER: Doll uses 4 double-A batteries and the emote control uses 2 triple-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 13 x 4.5 x 13.5 inches....[More Information]
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Rhythm Stick. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Rhythm stick toy can be used as part of a child's sensory integration training program. Using a saw, make V shaped cuts in a rectangular piece of softwood measuring 1 inch by 1 inch by 6 inches. Drill a hole into the bottom of one end. Glue a 1/2 by 3 inch dowel into this hole to serve as a handle. The child can use another dowel measuring 1/2 inch by 6 inches to strike against the V cuts in the softwood to create sounds and rhythms. Includes diagr...[More Information]
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Ring-Stacker. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Toy to help develop hand-eye coordination through stacking different shapes, inserting sticks into holes, sorting beads and copying patterns. Provides list of materials and detailed instructions for building a toy consisting of a wooden box 9 by 5 by 5 inches with a hinged lid; 4 different sized holes drilled in the top to fit sticks into; 3 holes in front for battery operated light fittings; dowels to fit the holes; differently shaped pieces to st...[More Information]
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SCANNIN' TALKIN' CHECKOUT CENTER The Fisher-Price Talkin' Scannin' Checkout Center is a toy designed for children with vision and fine motor disabilities. The set includes a conveyor belt that moves the child's purchases to a scanner which voice announces the prices of the groceries as they are scanned. Four picture buttons announce the name of the food depicted and the coupon button announces the savings amount when pressed. The set includes a cash drawer and credit card slot, each with its own sound effect, a plastic coupon,...[More Information]
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SEA SWIRLER
The Sea Swirler is a finger exerciser and toy designed for use with individuals with upper extremity disabilities. To use, twirl it like a jump rope and then pull. The more the user pulls, the faster the octopus goes and bigger it gets....[More Information]
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SERPENT (MODEL 9116)
The Serpent, model 9116, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy serpent provides a lot of tentacle action and interesting sounds once the user activates the capability switch (not included). POWER: Uses 3 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 4.5 x 10.5 x 11.5 inches. COLOR: Blue...[More Information]
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SESAME STREET ELMO'S TALKING ALPHABET Sesame Street Elmo's Talking Alphabet is an educational toy designed for use by children with cognitive or vision disabilities. This toy features a schoolhouse-shaped board with chunky letters of the alphabet. When a letter is pressed, Big Bird names the letter and Elmo says a word beginning with that letter. When the "let's find" button is pressed, Elmo asks the child to find letters. The Elmo and Big Bird characters are prominently displayed alongside the letters....[More Information]
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SESAME STREET TALKING NUMBERS Sesame Street Talking Numbers is an educational toy designed for use by children with cognitive or vision disabilities. This farmed-theme toy features Big Bird who helps children learn their numbers. This early-learning toy offers three levels of play according to ability: Number identification, let's find the number, and counting. The accompanying animal sounds enhance the learning experience....[More Information]
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SEWING MACHINE (MODEL 350) The Sewing Machine, model 350, is a switch activated toy that looks like a real sewing machine. This action toy makes sewing machine sounds and has a needle that moves up and down making stitches on the fabric. Any Toys for Special Children capability switch (see separate entries) can be used to activate this toy. COLORS: Pink base with pink and white sewing machine parts....[More Information]
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SHAPE SORTER TOTE-ALONG BALL The Shape Sorter Tote-Along Ball is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by children from six months to three years of age with fine motor or perceptual disabilities. This three-dimensional plastic ball is equipped with a carrying handle and has cut-out shapes on the top section which correspond to the shapes of the included plastic blocks. Children match the shapes to the cut-outs and place them inside. The blocks can be removed from the ball through a large hole in the top. The t...[More Information]
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SHAPE TALKER (MODEL 367)
Shape Talker, model 367, is a direct selection communicator and toy designed for use by children with communication disabilities. This shape-recognition toy plays three recorded messages that can be re-recorded as needed. Dropping a three-dimensions shape (circle, triangle, square) through the corresponding hole activates a message. POWER: Uses four double-A batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS (DxH): 8 x 8 inches....[More Information]
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SHARKAMAJIG BUNDLE
The Sharkamajig Bundle is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. The bundle includes both the Air Swimmers Shark and the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry). The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control which has four buttons with four switch jacks, opens the Switchamajig app (see separate entry) on an iPad, and starts playing with the toy. The custom screen allows the user to flap the tail back and ...[More Information]
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SHOOTING STARS (MODELS 2000 & 2001)
Shooting Stars is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with physical or cognitive disabilities. Pushing the large textured oval on the base of the unit sends stars shooting through space. Model 2000 also features music and vibration and model 2001 has music, vibration, and lights. This adapted toy can also be operated using a single switch (not included). POWER: Both models use one nine-volt and four C batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 13.75 x 15.5 x 9.5 inches....[More Information]
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SIDE LYER TOY (MODEL 352) The Side Lyer Toy, model 352, is a toy designed to encourage children with motor disabilities to reach out while lying on their sides. This toy is anchored by a long tab slipped under a side lying positioner (not included) and when it is touched, it lights up and vibrates.. The unit also features five ball chains in slots to provide additional stimulation....[More Information]
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SINGING PIZZA ELMO (MODEL 3942)
Singing Pizza Elmo, model 3942, is a switch- operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Activate a connected capability switch (required but not included) and Elmo sways from side to side as he sings a song about a pizza. During the song, the pizza itself comes to life with animated singing. POWER: Uses 4 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 11 x 12 x 3.5 inches. COLOR: Bright red with red and white checkerboard vest....[More Information]
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SPACE STATION (MODEL 407)
The Space Station, model 407, is a switch- operated toy designed for use by children with cognitive, severe physical, or upper extremity disabilities. When a capability switch (not included) is activated this toy races up and down and around, which helps improve visual tracking skills. POWER: Uses 1 D battery. DIMENSIONS (HxW): 11 x 17 inches....[More Information]
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SPARKLES THE CLOWN (MODEL 66)
Sparkles the Clown, model 66, is a touch activated toy and sensory stimulation activity designed for use by children with cognitive or severe physical disabilities. This multisensory toy can entertain a child for hours. Touch both strands of the clown's shimmering bead-chain hair simultaneously and brightly-colored sequins whirl inside his hat. Push his bright yellow ears and his big, green eyes light up. Twist his big red clown’s nose and it honks. Pull on his bright red bow tie and he vibrates...[More Information]
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SPARKLING SYMPHONY MIRROR The Sparkling Symphony Mirror is a sensory busy box designed for use by infants and young children with vision, cognitive, or sensory disabilities. This star-shaped toy attaches to the side of the crib and features a large round mirror in the center surrounded by multi-colored lights in the pointa of the star. When the barrel at the bottom of the unit is spun, the lights begin to blink and two classical melodies and three children's songs begin to play. The music can be set for long play for ne...[More Information]
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SPARKLING SYMPHONY STACKER The Sparkling Symphony Stacker is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by infants and young children from six to eighteen months of age with cognitive, visual, or upper extremity motor disabilities. As the child stacks the star-shaped rings over the center peg of the base, the rings light up and music plays.Music also plays when the child pushes on the smiling face at the top of the center peg....[More Information]
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SPARKLING SYMPHONY XYLOPHONE The Sparkling Symphony Xylophone is a sensory integration activity activity designed for use by infants and young children from birth to three years of age with cognitive, visual, or upper extremity motor disabilities. This two-sided toy offers sound effects and blinking lights when the keys or buttons are pressed. Pressing the tune bar at the top causes a melody to play as the lights dance. POWER: Uses three double-A batteries....[More Information]
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SPEED BOAT (MODEL 7032)
The Speed Boat, model 7032, is a remote control toy designed for use by children with severe physical, mobility, or upper extremity disabilities. This boat comes with a disc-shaped remote control which propels the boat forward, backward, left, or right. The user can press the control disc to zip the boat around the water within a range of 75 to 85 feet. POWER: Uses 5 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 3.5 x 13 x 2.5 inches. Remote control disc is 5.5 inches in diameter....[More Information]
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ST. BERNARD PUPPY (MODEL 437)
The St. Bernard Puppy, model 437, is a battery operated toy that can be adapted for switch use for children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This plush toy moves forward and backward and wags its tail while barking when activated by a capability switch (not included). POWER: Uses 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 7 x 7.5 x 3.75 inches. COLOR: Dark brown and white with black eyes and nose....[More Information]
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STACKING BLOCKS (MODEL 359)
Stacking Blocks, model 359, is an educational toy and fine motor skills training activity designed for use by children with cognitive disabilities. This toy teaches counting skills while reinforcing fine motor control, and can be used to introduce a child to addition and subtraction. The toy consists of a set of colorful wooden blocks and a frame to support stacking. When one of the blocks is placed on the stack, a light turns on. When the stacking task is completed, the child is rewarded with s...[More Information]
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STACKING RING CONE (MODEL 360, 360-8) The Stacking Ring Cone, model 360 and 360-8, is an adapted toy and learning device designed to teach sizes and colors and sharpen visual-motor skills for children with cognitive or sensory disabilities. This device consists of a red base mounted on a table or other flat surface with four suction cup feet, a wooden pole mounted perpendicular to the base, and red, green, and blue wooden rings. When a child succeeds in stacking the rings in the proper order, the built-in music box will begin to pla...[More Information]
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STACKING SNAIL The Stacking Snail is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by young children with neurological or cognitive disabilities. This wooden snail's back is made up of five stacking rings; pushing the snail's head down releases the rings. To put the rings back, the child must stack them by size from the largest to the smallest. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 8.5 x 5 x 5.5 inches....[More Information]
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STARLIGHT (MODEL 324)
The Starlight, model 324, is a switch-activated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities and low vision. Once a connected capability switch (not included) is activated this fiber optic light provides 29 different light effects and six nature and new age sounds. This device has a volume control. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS(LXW): 7 x 16 inches. The unit stands 4 feet tall on its leg or 16-inches high when placed on a table top....[More Information]
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STORYBOOK RHYMES (MODEL 9219)
Storybook Rhymes, model 9219, is a story reading program designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy is useful for learning about nursery rhymes, numbers, letters, colors, and first words. The unit has been adapted with a base with four buttons that access all of the storybook functions, and page turners to help turn the pages. A friendly bookworm has lights on its hands that draw attention to the pages. POWER: Uses 3 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS...[More Information]
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STRIDE-TO-RIDE WALKER The Stride-to-Ride Walker is a child's walker designed for use by infants and toddlers with mobility or balance disabilities. This wheeled toy steadies first steps, and rewards the baby with lights, sounds, and high-energy music. As baby grows, the legs can be moved together and locked in place to convert the walker to a riding toy. POWER: Uses three double-A batteries (not included)....[More Information]
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SUNSHINE SYMPHONY (MODEL 8069)
The Sunshine Symphony, model 8069, is a touch activated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When the child touches this plush activity toy, he or she will listen to music and see sparkling flashing lights. This toy plays four classical musical compositions. It can be activated by a touch or can be used in a long-play lullaby mode. Tactile activities include a crinkle, squeak, beads and teether. POWER: Uses 3 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (LxW): 10.5 ...[More Information]
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SUPERMAN MAGIC 8 BALL
The Superman Magic 8 Ball is a voice output toy designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. It is a talking version of a toy with 20 fortune-telling phrases, first introduced in the early 1950s. This electronic version features 20 recorded messages related to Superman. WEIGHT: 2 pounds. COLOR: Yellow....[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED JOKEMASTER & SWITCH-ADAPTED JOKEMASTER 2 (MODELS H-25 & H-25-2)
The Switch-Adapted JokeMaster and Switch-Adapted JokeMaster 2, models H-25 and H-25-2, are switch operated toys designed for use by children with severe physical or neurological disabilities or cerebral palsy. These are switch-adapted versions of the JokeMaster Jr. 2, with 141 jokes, and JokeMaster 2, with approximately 140 additional jokes. There are two switch inputs, the top one for telling a new joke, and the bottom one for repeating the last joke. The units also have a headphone/speaker jac...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED LITTLEST PET SHOP RC CAR
The Switch-Adapted Littlest Pet Shop RC Car is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy can be used with the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry; not included) and the Switchamajig app (see separate entry; not included) to control the toy remotely from an iPad. The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the switch-adapted remote control, opens the Switchamajig app on an iPad, and starts playing with the toy. Th...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED MYFIRST RC BIG WHEELIE CYCLE SPEEDSTER
The Switch-Adapted MyFirst RC Big Wheelie Cycle Speedster is a switch operated toy designed for use by children ages three or older with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy can be used with the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry; not included) and the Switchamajig app (see separate entry; not included) to control remotely from an iPad. The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control, opens the Switchamajig app on an iPad, and starts playing with ...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED MYFIRST RC GOGO AUTO BUBBLE GUM RACER
The Switch-Adapted MyFirst RC GoGo Auto Bubble Gum Racer is a switch operated toy designed for use by children ages two or older with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy can be used with the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry; not included) and the Switchamajig app (see separate entry; not included) to control remotely from an iPad. The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control, opens the Switchamajig app on an iPad, and starts playing with the...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED MYFIRST RC GOGO AUTO FIRETRUCK
The Switch-Adapted MyFirst RC GoGo Auto Firetruck is a switch operated toy designed for use by children ages two or older with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy can be used with the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry; not included) and the Switchamajig app (see separate entry; not included) to control remotely from an iPad. The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control, opens the Switchamajig app on an iPad, and starts playing with the toy. T...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED MYFIRST RC GOGO AUTO FORD F-150 PICKUP TRUCK
The Switch-Adapted MyFirst RC GoGo Auto Ford F-150 Pickup Truck is a switch operated toy designed for use by children ages two or older with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy can be used with the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry; not included) and the Switchamajig app (see separate entry; not included) to control remotely from an iPad. The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control, opens the Switchamajig app on an iPad, and starts playing w...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED MYFIRST RC GOGO AUTO TRAIN
The Switch-Adapted MyFirst RC GoGo Auto Train is a switch operated toy designed for use by children ages two or older with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy can be used with the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry; not included) and the Switchamajig app (see separate entry; not included) to control remotely from an iPad. The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control, opens the Switchamajig app on an iPad, and starts playing with the toy. The r...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED REMOTE RACER SMART CAR BY VTECH
The Switch-Adapted Remote Racer Smart Car by VTech is a switch operated toy designed for use by pre-school children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. This toy can be used with the Switchamajig Controller (see separate entry; not included) and the Switchamajig app (see separate entry; not included) to control remotely from an iPad. The user plugs the Switchamajig Controller into the remote control which has four ports, opens the Switchamajig app on an iPad, and starts playing ...[More Information]
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SWITCH-ADAPTED TOYS (MODELS 314, 901 TO 905, 907, 908, 911, 912, 913, & 916)
Switch-adapted Toys are switch-operated toys designed for use by children with upper extremity disabilities. Adapted for switch use, they walk, talk, and make animal sounds when the switch is activated (switch not included). The models include: Mr. Bacon the Pig (No. 314), Magic Frog (no. 901), Psychedelic Elephant (no. 902), Davey Duck (no. 903), Pretty Kitten (no. 904), Ladybug (no. 905), Pink Poodle (no. 907), Pretty Poodle (no. 908), Donkey Pal (no. 909), Crocodile Allie (no.911), Grizwald B...[More Information]
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Simple Battery Light. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: This light toy may be hooked up with any simple switch. Lights are especially reinforcing to some children and can be very useful in training the visually impaired. The simple battery light gives basic instructions that can be expanded for many uses. Device is constructed of a small plastic food container or box large enough to hold a 6 volt dry cell battery, clear plastic pill bottle with snap lid, 6 volt light bulb and socket; 6 volt dry cell, ro...[More Information]
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Size Selection No 1: Caterpillars. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Toy with several sizes of blocks and dowels to help a child develop a sense of sizes. Describes a toy consisting of 3 wooden blocks (approximately 1 1/4 inches high and wide by 5, 8 and 11 inches long) with holes drilled near the ends of each, dowels (2 each approximately 2, 3 and 4 inches long) and a base, about 3 by 11 inches. The holes through each block correspond with holes drilled into the base so each block can be held on the base with dowel...[More Information]
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Size Selection No 2: Flowers. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Toy intended to help teach a child the concept of size. Describes toy made with a 3 by 5 inch softwood base, 3 pieces of 3/4 inch dowel, 1 inch long, and 3 plywood (1/2 inch) flower shapes, 2, 1 1/2 and 1 1/4 inches in diameter. Three holes are drilled in the base and the dowel glued in them. The child then tries to put the flowers on the dowels in order of size. Includes list of materials, instructions and drawings. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. A...[More Information]
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TACTILE BALANCE BEAMS The Tactile Balance Beam is a balance training device designed for use with children with balance, neurological, or mobility disabilities and tactile deficits. These highly tactile pieces snap together to create a variety of paths from a circle to straight or meandering pathways. The top surfaces are covered with hundreds of smooth, rounded bumps for comfortable stimulation. The Tactile Balance Beams are available in straight or curved sets of eight pieces and can be used in conjunction with eac...[More Information]
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TALKING FAMILY GUY MAGIC 8 BALL
The Talking Family Guy Magic 8 Ball is a voice output toy designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. It is a talking version of a toy with 20 fortune-telling phrases, first introduced in the early 1950s. This version features 20 recorded phrases used by the Griffin Family on the animated TV series Family Guy. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 2.25 x 7 x 5.5 inches. COLOR: Blue....[More Information]
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TALKING SIMPSONS MAGIC 8 BALL
The Talking Simpsons Magic 8 Ball is a voice output toy designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. It is a talking version of a toy with 20 fortune-telling phrases, first introduced in the early 1950s. This version features 20 recorded phrases used by characters on the Simpsons animated TV series. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 2.25 x 7 x 5.5 inches. WEIGHT: 7.8 ounces. COLOR: Red....[More Information]
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TANGLE JR. FUZZIES
Tangle Jr. Fuzzies is a sensory integration activity and toy designed for use by children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism or other learning or neurological disabilities. Its 18 multicolored plastic pieces snap together and swivel in all kinds of ways to satisfy a child's need to fidget and be creative. The toy is flexible with a fuzzy, soft feel and fits in the palm of a child's hand to provide a sensory fidget experience. DIMENSIONS: 7 inches long when connected; ea...[More Information]
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TELETUBBIES THREADING TOY (MODEL 96751)
The Teletubbies Threading Toy is an eye hand coordination activity designed for childrenages three and up with fine motor disabilities. Depicting the characters from the popular children's television program, this wooden threading board has eight holes through which thick thread attached to a rabbit's tail can be woven....[More Information]
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THOMAS TRAIN R/C (MODEL 1363)
The Thomas Train R/C, model 1363, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. The train, based on Thomas the Tank Engine, is operated by a wireless remote control, which has two large buttons. One button moves the toy train forward, and the second button moves the train in a circle. The train makes engine sounds and plays a theme song as it chugs along. POWER: The remote control requires 2 AA batteries, and the engine requires 3 AA ...[More Information]
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THREADING APPLE The Threading Apple is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by young children with fine motor disabilities. This large wooden replica of an apple is perforated with large holes and a worm attached to a long thread tale can be threaded through the holes....[More Information]
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THREADING CHEESE The Threading Cheese is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by young children with fine motor disabilities. This large wooden replica of a swiss cheese is perforated with large holes and a nouse attached to a long thread tale can be threade through the holes....[More Information]
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TONS OF TUNES (MODEL 9113)
Ton of Tunes, model 9113, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children who have physical, sensory or cognitive disabilities. This toy has a smiling face, is mounted on a removable stand, and is equipped with colored lights. When a connected capability switch (required, but not included) is activated, this toy plays 42 songs on the piano or guitar and the colored lights blink along with the music. POWER: Uses 2 double-A batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxDxW): 6.5 x 1.75 x 7 inches....[More Information]
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TOUCH LIGHT PANEL (MODELS 3113B, 3113G, 3113L, 3113O, 3113P & 3113R)
The Touch Light Panel, models 3113B, 3113G, 3113L, 3113O, 3113P and 3113R, are touch activated toys designed for use by children with severe physical disabilities. Each panel offers tactile, visual and auditory stimulation to the user when touched. It has a distinct texture, has adjustable vibration, is brightly lit, and plays a variety of songs our other sounds. The lime Touch Light Panel (model 3113L) plays sounds of nature when touched, and the other models play a calming song. Each panel has...[More Information]
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TOY SHOPPING CART --- CUSTOM ADAPTATION --- PURPOSE: To provide a child with cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, and vision and hearing impairments with a safe play and walking aid. The handlebar of the cart was extended up and back toward the child and the rear wheels were fixed and extended back to prevent tipping when the child leaned her weight on the handlebar. A board covered with colorful stickers was attached to the front of the cart to minimize damage from inadvertent bumping. TITLE: Playing and ...[More Information]
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TUMBLER, THE (MODEL 75)
The Tumbler, model 75, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with physical or cognitive disabilities. Pressing the large button on the front of the unit activates music and sends colorful balls tumbling. This adapted toy can also be operated using a single switch (not included). POWER: Uses four C batteries (not included). DIMENSIONS (LxW): 13.5 X 10.5 INCHES. COLOR: Blue base with a large red activation button....[More Information]
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TURTLE SHAPE SORTER The Turtle Shape Sorter is an eye hand coordination activity designed for use by young children with cognitive or neurological disabilities. This large wooden turtle stores four shapes (circle, square, star, and triangle) in its back and pushing the turtle's head down pops them out. To put them back, the child must place the correct shape in the corresponding hole. DIMENSIONS (LxWxH): 10.5 x 6.5 x 4.75 inches....[More Information]
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TWINKLE TUNES PIANO (MODEL 2204)
The Twinkle Tunes Piano, model 2240, is a toy piano and music synthesizer designed for use by children with upper extremity, cognitive, and fine motor disabilities. This piano consists of large color-coded keys adapted to match color-coded notes on 12 laminated song cards. When the on switch is pressed, the user can press keys to match the color sequence on a song card to play songs, including "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" and "Pop Goes the Weasel." This toy promotes auditory, visual and tactile act...[More Information]
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TWIRLY WHIRLY
The Twirly Whirly is a toy designed for use by children with cognitive or sensory disabilities. This toy provides visual, tactile, and auditory stimulation. The plastic tube contains brightly colored beads and five platforms and two spinners through which the beads cascade to create a unique, interactive combination of sound and colors. DIMENSIONS (LxD): The tube is 12 x 3 inches....[More Information]
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TWO TUNES TV MUSIC BOX (MODEL 3107)
The Two Tunes TV Music Box, model 3107, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by individuals with severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. Designed for musical entertainment and visual stimulation, this toy TV music box plays two songs, Row, Row, Row Your Boat and London Bridge, while pictures scroll across the screen. The toy is activated by a capability switch (not included). POWER: Uses 4 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 11 x 9.75 x 4 inches. COLOR: Red and white with yellow han...[More Information]
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Tactile Matching Board. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Intended to give a child tactile experience. Plywood board 8 by 18 inches marked into 12 sections; various materials with different surfaces (corrugated cardboard, sandpaper, rubber, various cloths) are glued onto 6 sections and matching materials are glued onto 6 pieces of 3 by 4 inch wood pieces. The child can then put the blocks on the squares next to the matching surface. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. AUTHOR: Caston, D TITLE: Easy to Make Toys ...[More Information]
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Threaded Bricks. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Frame with dowels and differently shaped blocks with holes in them. Placing the blocks on the dowels exercises the hand. Instructions for building a plywood U shaped frame with three dowel posts on one side and wood blocks with holes in them to be placed on the posts. Includes list of materials needed and drawings. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. AUTHOR: Caston, D TITLE: Easy to Make Toys for Your Handicapped Child REF: London, England: Souvenir Pres...[More Information]
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VIBRATING MUSICAL TURTLES (MODEL 8050)
The Vibrating Musical Turtles, model 8050, is a switch-operated toy designed for use by children with visual, severe physical or upper extremity disabilities. When the capability switch (not included) is activated or the larger turtles’ back is pressed the toy turtles will walk along vibrating and playing a melody for 10 seconds. POWER: Uses 2 AA batteries. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 6 x 7 x 5 inches. COLOR:...[More Information]
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WADDLE QUADDLE THE PENGUIN (MODEL 485)
Waddle Quaddle the Penguin, model 485, is a switch operated toy designed for use by children with upper extremity disabilities. Adapted for use with any capability switch (not included), this penguin flutters his wings, waddles, and talks in penguin language. POWER: Uses two double-A batteries (not included)....[More Information]
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WEIGHTED ANIMALS
The Weighted Animals are weighted shapes designed for use by individuals with neurological, sensory processing or self-regulation disabilties. These cuddly weighted toys are designed to provide calming deep pressure input for children and adults. Kitty Cuddles comes with fur with a fun print on its belly; the dolphin is made of soft fleece with a flannel tummy; Puppy Hugs is made with extra-soft fur with a fun doggy print on its belly; and Moose Masseuses is the largest and furriest of these plu...[More Information]
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WEIGHTED ANIMALS (MODELS 3936 & 3937)
The Weighted Animals, models 3936 and 3937, are weighted shapes designed for use by individuals with self-regulation and sensory processing disabilities. Designed to provide calmness in children and to help improve attention and focus difficulties, the user can wrap the toys around his or her neck or shoulder to create a calming pressure. These weighted toys, resembling Kitty Kuddles (model 3936) and Puppy Hugs (model 3937), can be microwaved for a hot pack or placed in the freezer tor a cold pa...[More Information]
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WRAPSTERS
Wrapsters are posable stuffed animals designed for children with limited grasping ability or those working toward two-handed corrdinated activity. These toys have textured, snake-like bodies that can be wrapped around objects or around a shoulder, an arm, or a leg. They are available in a variety of characters and each includes a tag with its name and background information....[More Information]
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