Animated Toys II is comprised of 26 segments, each containing a toy animated on the computer screen. The toys are activated by the single press of a switch, mouse click, or the keyboard "enter" key. The toys incorporate cause & effect skills, increasing attention span, visual tracking, and focusing on objects. Animation speeds, background music preferences, prompt images, and audio prompts are saved on a student level. The beauty of this program is that you get 26 switch activated toys that never break.

Skills Introduced: Cause & Effect, Visual Tracking

Arthur's Adventures with D.W.

Arthur and D.W. invite you to join them in a discovery of delicious (and disgusting) food! In addition to a fun-filled interactive story, there are 5 learning activities to help kids develop early reading, creativity and logic skills. Your kids will have loads of fun while learning with the irresistible pair, Arthur and D.W.

Vocabulary Software, Reading Software, Word Recongnition Software, Logic Software, Sentence Building, Storytelling, Pre-Reading

Arthur's Birthday is even more fun with learning activities and a host of clickables. Arthur™ is having a big birthday party on Saturday, and all his friends are invited. What will he do when he finds out that Muffy is having a party at the same time? Living Books brings you this favorite interactive storybook in a format that's engaging for kids of all ages.

Bailey's Book House

Seven activities help develop beginning literacy skills. Bailey and his friends inspire early readers to learn letters, words and word families, rhyming, prepositions, adjectives, and storytelling. Make your own greeting cards and storybooks too! A special highlighting technique encourages kids to follow words as they hear them read aloud.
Reading Software, Literacy Software, Special Education Software, Toddler Software, Preschool Software, Kindergarten Software

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Join Caillou and his friends as they teach your child about colors and shapes. Play in English, Spanish, or French.
Entertaining activities provide hours of fun and learning, and they're different each time you play!

Blue Puzzle: Help Caillou see the picture by clicking all the blue pieces.
Painting Green: Click all the green things in the scene Grandma is painting.
Red Reveal: Help Caillou by clicking on all the red things in Grandma's studio.
Shape Match: Click on a shape, then click on another shape that is the same to make a match.

Join Caillou and his friends as they teach your child preschool counting skills. Play in English, Spanish, or French. Entertaining activities provide hours of fun and learning, and they're different each time you play!

Join Caillou and his friends as they teach your child preschool thinking skills. Play in English, Spanish, or French. Entertaining activities provide hours of fun and learning, and they're different each time you play!

Join Caillou in a hunt for hidden treasures! There are new discoveries around every corner—letters, numbers, music and more! Find toys and animals hidden in clouds. Create stories and songs to sing out loud. Come on, Caillou, let's go explore the Magic Playhouse. Look! The puppets are coming to life!

Matching Socks: Open dresser drawers and out pop socks! Find the match—stripes, solids or dots?
Butterfly Hunt: Butterflies flutter by—catch them in the net! Leo shows you the patterns to get.
Tap That Tune: Listen carefully as Caillou plays his song. Repeat notes in sequence to play along

Join Caillou in a hunt for hidden treasures! There are new discoveries around every corner—letters, numbers, music and more! Find toys and animals hidden in clouds. Create stories and songs to sing out loud. Come on, Caillou, let's go explore the Magic Playhouse. Look! The puppets are coming to life!
Matching Socks: Open dresser drawers and out pop socks! Find the match—stripes, solids or dots?
Butterfly Hunt: Butterflies flutter by—catch them in the net! Leo shows you the patterns to get.
Tap That Tune: Listen carefully as Caillou plays his song. Repeat notes in sequence to play along

Cause & Effect Cinema is a simple cause & effect program that is age appropriate for older as well as younger populations. This program is made up of 90 film clips covering 10 categories such as animals, musical instruments, vehicles, tools, sports, toys, appliances... Each film clip lasts approximately 3 - 7 seconds. When the switch is pressed the first time, the title of the clip is displayed in large letters on the top of the screen and a human voice announces the title. When the switch is pressed the second time, the movie begins playing.

Skills Introduced: Generalization of everyday objects, Cause & Effect, Hand-Eye Coordination, Word recognition, Auditory training

The screen shot to the left shows in the "Peanut Butter Factory" activity, pressing the switch will first fill up the empty peanut butter jar with peanut butter. Pressing the switch a second time will put the label on. Pressing the switch the third time will put the cap on. Pressing the switch the 4th time will put the assembled peanut butter jar on the shelf.

Skills Introduced: Cause & Effect, Visual Tracking, Sequencing of Tasks

Clifford The Big Red Dog may be big and red, but as far as he's concerned he's just like any other dog. That's why when Clifford tries to do what other dogs do, things can get a little out of hand. Sometimes he gets into trouble. sometimes he saves the day. Most of the time he has a lot of fun. All of the time he's a good dog and true friend!

Clifford The Big Red Dog may be big and red, but as far as he's concerned he's just like any other dog. That's why, when Clifford tries to do what other dogs do, things can get a little out of hand. Sometimes he gets into trouble. Sometimes he saves the day. Most of the time he has a lot of fun. All of the time he's a good dog and true friend.

Preschoolers can create beautiful 3D pictures with a simple click of a mouse by choosing from an array of 64 Crayola® colors and 100 coloring book pages. Kids can change their masterpieces over and over, print them out to share, or print them out in black and white to color. The possibilities are endless!

You may be familiar with Jean Marzallo's I Spy books full of fascinating photo collages. This electronic rendition is designed especially for younger children and uses the same visually rich graphics, with easier-to-find objects. From the first menu, children are asked to choose from six categories of puzzles: Blocks, Nature, Busy Bins, Oops Hoops, Pattern Place, and Make Your Own. The first three categories contain typical but simplified I Spy puzzles!

Inside the Puppet Playhouse, you'll find charming puppets, fascinating games, and rhyming riddles to solve. Playing make-believe has never been so fun!

"In Sequence - Illustrated Stories" focuses on the cognitive skill of arranging pictures in a chronological sequence. The pictures are taken from a story that is read prior to the activity. Each story is carefully written where each page clearly defines a chronological action. Optionally, when the story is finished, a "Review Lesson" of the sequencing task is presented on the screen showing the correct order of the pictures. After the review, the student is presented with the task of arranging the pictures in chronolical order.

Skills Introduced: Sequencing, Hand-Eye Coordination, Choice Making

INTRO TO CAUSE & EFFECT is a new Windows version of our older classic program "Cause & Effect". Both sound and graphics were updated to take advantage of the latest technology. The program is designed to introduce the user to the computer and the switch. It is also designed to improve tracking ability of objects and increase the user's attention span.

Skills Introduced: Cause & Effect, Visual Tracking

Jump Start
Animal Adventure

Explore your world and discover its amazing animals Discover the thrill of going face-to-face with wild animals as you explore fascinating habitats filled with untamed adventure. Become an official animal expert by identifying and collecting photos of over 40 amazing animals. Along the way, help a squid escape from poisonous fish, chase zebras safely away from hungry predators, swing through the jungle with the Titi monkeys, and much more!

An exciting computer discovery program designed especially for the curious young mind, JumpStart Toddlers Classic features enchanting music and engaging activities that toddlers want to play again and again!

JumpStart® helps toddlers explore fundamental concepts from numbers and letters to colors and shapes, matching, pre-reading, pre-math, and much more! It builds confidence and curiosity through discovery. Experts have identified seven learning styles--some kids respond best to songs, some to pictures, and others to words and rhymes. Because kids learn in so many ways, JumpStart® uses all seven learning styles.

Kid Pix® Deluxe 4 Home Edition has all the creative functionality one would expect, from selecting from an array of art mediums (paint, watercolor, airbrush, pencil, crayon, marker, chalk, etc.) to using various finishing techniques (stickers, stamps, typeface, etc.).

In addition, the software can add special effects (animate, smudge, smear, warp twist, etc.) for a wacky look, suggest ideas and backgrounds to help get creative juices flowing, and import digital photos to personalize. For more than 10 years, Kid Pix has been the graphics software of choice for educators, parents, and, most importantly, kids!

Creativity Software, Educational Art Software

Build writing, reading, and creativity skills.

This multimedia creativity tool combines a word processor, a paint program, and design projects into one dynamic package to expand your students' language skills. More than 100 creative story-starter ideas spark students' imagination as they create books, stories, letters, and invitations from hundreds of media elements.

Learning Two Switch Step Scanning - is a software program designed to teach the single switch user the concept of two switch step scanning. It is designed for single switch cause & effect users that are ready to move to the next level. The program is comprised of 21 activities grouped into 7 lessons. The activities are in the form of fun filled graphical games where the lesson concepts are embedded. The activities are purely graphical and do not require any reading ability. The program also contains options which allow you to customize the animation speed, audio and visual switch prompt, and background music. Each lesson moves the student a step closer to achieving step scanning.

Skills Introduced: Step Scanning, Choice Making

Letters & Numbers 

This content-packed interactive program builds the foundation for success in reading and math. Letters and Numbers features 11 sing-along songs and 15 two-level activities to teach children letter names, numbers, phonics, basic addition, and more.

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Based on the popular TV series and the beloved children’s books, Little Bear Toddler Discovery Adventures™ provides a nurturing environment where children learn through exploration and discovery. Designed with the help of educators, this program is filled with activities where your child can play in the imaginative world of Little Bear.

Look & Listen - is a very basic cause & effect and visual tracking program. When the mouse, switch or space bar is pressed, an object will move across the screen while cheerful and lively music is playing in the background. The objects are large and colorful. Among the objects included are household items, cartoon images, foods, and many others. There are over 100 graphic objects included and over 35 different songs. The user can either press a switch, the space bar or click the mouse to initiate animation.

Skills Introduced: Cause & Effect, Visual Tracking

MATCH IT - is a colorful, 3D simulated matching program. It is made up of 20 different matching activities covering shapes, colors, objects, animals, food, letters and numbers. Each matching activity has 3 objects to be matched. One at a time, the object to be matched moves back and forth across the top of the screen, pausing over one of the three objects for a pre-specified number of seconds.

Skills Introduced: Cause & Effect, Hand-Eye Coordination, Scanning, Matching, Sorting

Through seven fun-filled activities that feel like play, your child will learn about numbers, counting, addition, subtraction, patterns, problem solving, size, geometric shapes, and more. Count critters, build mouse houses, create crazy-looking bugs, make jellybean cookies for Harley the Horse, and find just the right shoes for Little, Middle, and Big!

Math Software (addition, subtraction), Problem Solving Software, Special Education Software, Toddler Software, Preschool Software, Kindergarten Software

Paddle Pong is a two player classic arcade style game designed specifically for individuals with special needs. The players can use the program with a variety of input devices simultaneously to move their respective paddles. For example, both players can use switches, or one player can use switches while the other player can use a mouse, touch window or the keyboard. For switch users, two switches are used for each player, one to move the paddle up and the other to move it down.

Skills Introduced: Hand-Eye Coordination

(Not MAC Compatible)

Discover the happy and colorful world of Reader Rabbit with your child. This program was designed and tested by learning specialists and parents. It's lots of fun and easy to use. With just a little practice toddlers can play the activities without help.

Sammy's Science House

In five fascinating activities students build early science skills and practice important scientific processes. Students also expand their science vocabulary as they learn about plants, animals, seasons, and weather. Special features include graphical and spoken instructions, questions, and feedback, which allow students to work independently and enhance comprehension, and a Field Notebook from which students can print creations and pages.
Science Software, Toddler Software, Special Education Software


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Between two and ten paint tubes are lined up on the right side of the screen. To the left of the paint tubes is a simple picture which contains a few sections that can be colored in. A pointer points to one of these sections. The student must select one of the paint tubes for coloring in the section that the arrow is pointing to by either step scanning, timed scanning or clicking on the paint tube with the mouse or pressing the paint tube with a touch screen. After the section is colored, the pointer will automatically move to the next section to color. Scanning software is built into the program.

Skills Introduced: Step Scanning, Timed Scanning, Color Selection, Cause & Effect, Color Matching, Purposeful Coloring, Vertical & Horizontal Tracking, Hand/Eye Coordination

FEATURES:
• Bailey's Book House
• Trudy's Time & Place House
• Sammy's Science House
• Thinkin' Things Toony The Loon's
• Millie's Math House
  
  

Thomas & Friends Special Delivery

Join Thomas & Friends on a brand new adventure across the Island of Sodor as they try to deliver some very special cargo. James is asked to make an important delivery to the zoo, but he gets lost along the way. Sir Topham Hatt sends a search party to look for him. Can you help Thomas and Harold find James and get him and the animals to the zoo on time?

In five fascinating activities students build early science skills and practice important scientific processes. Students also expand their science vocabulary as they learn about plants, animals, seasons, and weather. Special features include graphical and spoken instructions, questions, and feedback, which allow students to work independently and enhance comprehension, and a Field Notebook from which students can print creations and pages!
History Software, Geography Software, Toddler Software, Special Education Software

TURN TAKING - Program #735 is a software program designed to teach the concept of “waiting your turn”. The program can be used in either two-user turn taking mode or single-user mode. When a student’s prompt appears, the student presses their switch, keyboard key, touch window, or mouse click to reveal a section of a picture. Once the entire picture is displayed, a video clip reward related to the picture is played.

Skills Introduced: Turn Taking, Waiting your Turn & Hand-Eye Coordination

WHEEL OF SOUNDS is a switch-activated game that plays an object's sound when the object is selected by the spinner. The spinner is activated by either step scanning, timed scanning, a single switch press, a mouse or touch-screen. Once the picture is selected and the sound is played, a new picture will take its place. Wheel of Sounds gives you the capability of setting the field of pictures to display 2, 3 or 4 pictures at a time, creating customized games by selecting only certain pictures to include in a game, and optionally adding your own pictures and sounds.

Skills Introduced: Cause & Effect, Scanning, Sound Recognition, Matching, Letter, Number and Color Recognition

Zoboomafoo Amimal Alphabet

From Armadillos To Zebras, A Joyful Journey Through The Alphabet! - Join Zoboomafoo, The Lovable Leaping Lemur, To Explore Letters, Early Reading, And The Wacky And Wonderful World Of Animals! Kids Will Discover 26 Different Creaturesone For Every Letter Of The Alphabet. This Eye-popping Adventure Is Filled With Learning Games, Animal Videos, And Printable Activities. Come On, Let's Meet A Rhinoceros And Make Pals With A Penguin!

Interesting Animal Facts, Letters of the alphabet, Animal Sounds, Early Phonics Software, Spelling Software, Colors, Creativity Software, Visual & Auditory Memory, Counting Software, Pattern Repetition, Following Instructions, Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking Software

Zoboomafoo Animal Kids

The Hit Pbs Kids Tv Series Is Leap, Leap, Leaping Onto Your Computer! - Zoboomafoo Is The First Wildlife Series Created Especially With Preschoolers In Mind. Real Life Creature Adventurers Chris And Martin Kratt Join With A Friendly Lemur, Zoboomafoo, To Host A Lively Group Of Animal Friends In Their Adventure Outpost Animal Junction.

Critical Thinking Software, Animal Knowledge, Sorting, Color Identification, Creativity Software, Logic Software, Toddler Software

Zoboomafoo Creature Quest

A Complete Zoboomafoo Interactive Adventure! There’s a treasure hunt at Animal Junction! Watch your child’s eyes light up as they go in hot pursuit of hidden treasure and amazing animal discoveries with their favorite leaping lemur! Adventure is waiting around every turn with eight interactive activities, like Counting Coyotes and Chameleon Patterns, to help your child build skills in numbers, phonics, memory, and more!