Sensational Kids makes early intervention services such as speech and language therapy and occupational therapy affordable and accessible for children with additional needs. With Child Development Centres located across the country in Leinster, Munster, Connacht, and Ulster, Sensational Kids provides affordable and accessible early intervention services for children of all abilities, all ages and all… Continue reading Sensational Kids
Sight and Sound Technology are a provider of hardware and software to the blind, visually impaired, and those with learning and reading difficulties. Their product solutions have been specifically designed to improve quality of life whether at work, at study, or in the home.
Usher Syndrome Ireland’s mission is to promote and increase awareness of Usher syndrome in Ireland, and to be a reliable source of information about the condition, particularly for newly diagnosed families. They will also provide a supportive community as well as up-to-date information on current research and trials.
Whether you are a parent, teacher, or carer of a child with vision impairment, this play guide aims to get you started creating fun-filled playtimes for your child to develop and explore their senses. This guide also provides tips and ideas from other parents and carers on choosing toys, creating play environments, creative activities, and… Continue reading RNIB Playing Guide
Thinking Toys is an Irish-based company that specializes in “special toys for special kids.” The online store offers a wide range of products, including sensory, education, and even a section on adult-oriented products. They have also created an info centre called Thinking Disabilities, a one-stop location for advice and information that could be helpful to… Continue reading Thinking Toys
The Toobaloo magnifies the voice, causing the child to hear their sounds and words more distinctly. Ease reading, speech, comprehension and pronunciation challenges with the Toobaloo. Created by a teacher, the Toobaloo is an educational tool designed to provide auditory feedback which helps children learn to read, increase fluency and comprehension
The LEGO Braille Bricks have arrived in Ireland. Schools and education centres can order them through the National Centre for the Blind for Ireland. The concept is a play-based methodology that teaches braille to children who are blind or vision impaired. Newly launched, the toolkit comprises LEGO bricks adjusted to correspond to the Braille alphabet.… Continue reading LEGO Braille Bricks
This portable lamp with a magnifier comes with a USB rechargeable battery. The brightness remains consistent for a whole 8 hours. The LEDs circle the magnification lens for uniform lighting over a project. Offering 5 dioptres (2.25X) magnification lens for working on the finest details. Folds flat.
Currently not available. This talking clock has a large button on the top, clear setting buttons, good colour contrast in black and pearl white. Features five alarm sounds and an optional hourly announcement that announces the time on the hour every hour when activated. The square mode and round set button are discreetly positioned… Continue reading Communiclock Radio Controlled Talking Calendar Clock
The RingPlus has a sound pick-up sensor which should be attached over the telephone buzzer. It is suitable for use with most telephones, videophones, digital phones, and door entry systems. The RingPlus may be used flat or wall-mounted. The RingPlus is the ideal choice when a direct connection is not possible. The RingPlus can be… Continue reading Doro Ring Plus
