Switches
Designed for switch scanning
Splash
Splash! Infant is an Aladdin’s Cave of early maths activities and tools. Drawing, making patterns, sorting, measuring, using numbers and just exploring are all very easy with Splash! Infant. The current version of Splash! is not switch accessible...
Star Talker (alphabetical)
Star Talker with alphabetical keyboard grids for switch users from Doug Nottingham
Story Grid for switches
A version of Barney and James's brilliant story telling grid set, suitable for switches with cells arranged in a row along the bottom on each page. This grid set is for telling stories. There are four stories, about a king, an old man, a robot...
SuperCore30 switch scanning
Super Core 30 adapted for block scanning. Super Core 30 has the exact same vocabulary as Super Core 50, and is available for users who need fewer and larger cells on each grid. Words may take more selections to get to, but they will be easier...
switch timer
A Grid designed to provide practice for switch scanning whilst providing opportunity to change the scan time. This Grid will need facilitation as only certain cells are scannable. I made this to help someone find a suitable scan time and to provide...
Symbol Talker 2x4
A adapted Symbol Talker 2x4 grid and no workspace. Symbol Talker is a complete vocabulary package for someone who wishes to use symbols to talk. It has pages to prompt opinions, as well as pages for School, Home and Therapy use.
Talk Together for G3 Stage 1 (Widgit)
A version of the Grid 2 Talk Together stage 1 grid set. Simplified for the moment, it does not currently include the useful tips pages that are available on each page of the orignial Grid 2 version. The multilevel page sets place the emphasis on...
Talk Together Stage 4 & 5 (Switch user)
Talk Together is a unique new way for a child and communication partner to work together. From the very beginning, this innovative vocabulary package encourages your involvement in modelling and supporting a developing vocabulary – all within a...
Ted's Tale
A story about Ted, who loves the summer but doesn't like the Autumn because it's too cold. Ted learns how to wrap up warm and like the autumn. This can be adapted and used as a template for other stories.
Television
Simple, TV remote control for asessment with a stroke patient usiing switch-scanning. NB there is lots of other stuff in here too - it was originally Fast Talker Large Cell. John Gwynne john.gwynne@swft.nhs.uk
Tell Me Something
This is a one-button music player written for a brain injury rehab client. Set the access to scan continuously with unlimited scans and you can then control it with just one switch - press to play, press again to pause.
Text Talker - Undo
A text communication grid set optimised for touch screen users, for fast and efficient message generation. Incorporating word prediction, chat history, pre-stored phrases and message banking. A memory function allows you to store a phrase with a...
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy
In order to use this grid set you will need to purchase a copy of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy. Symbols to support the book The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse by Charlie Mackesy Link to the Charlie Mackesy...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
In order to use this grid set you will need to purchase a copy of The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Symbols to support the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Link to a Youtube video containing the story.
Thesaurus
A simple first thesaurus to encourage using alternative words and broadening vocabulary. It was created for an 8 year old boy (year 3 at primary school) to support his emerging writing skills. Feedback welcome to nicola@trenam.co.uk
Thunderbird - simplified email routine
The bundle simplifies access to Thunderbird emails, and is designed with switch access in mind. The layout is simple to see and understand, and the operation should remove possible confusion. Enjoy!
Times Table Rock Stars
A simple grid to load the Times Table Rock Stars website and operate the basic controls
Toy box
This grid set introduces AAC in a fun way. It allows you to interact with your child or client and see their development i.e eye gaze tracking.
Translator
Requires Google Chrome to be installed - https://www.google.co.uk/chrome/browser/desktop/index.html?brand=CHBD&gclid=CI2t3uGi6tECFUq77QodV58Glg and Google translate keyboard shortcuts installed -...
Using colour coding and shape coding.
Created by AAC technicians Rochelle Dawes and Carla Middleton and Emma Covington, NHS assistant at LONSDALE PNI school. We made this to be colour coded in line with COLOURFUL SEMANTICS. It is also Shape coded as our user wasn't too sure of his...
Voco Chat- no symbols
December 21. An adapted version of Voco Chat with symbols largely removed. Voco Chat is a low-cell count symbol vocabulary, designed to enable users to communicate for a wide range of reasons. Message pathways, with built-in jumps and carefully...
Vowel alphabet
This typing grid has the letters of the alphabet arranged in rows, starting with each vowel. Breaking the alphabet into rows starting with vowels makes it easy for users to locate letters on the keyboard. Auditory scanning users also find it...
What do you think about Grid Pad
Here is our Grid Pad 12 and Grid Pad 15 survey in a grid set format. Thank you for taking part in this survey. We are always looking for ways to improve Smartbox products and appreciate your honest feedback. We would like to know the things you...
While We Can't Hug by Eoin McLaughlin and Polly Dunbar
In order to use this grid set you will need to purchase a copy of While We Cant Hug by Eoin Mclaughlin and Polly Dunbar. Symbols to support the book While We Can't by Eoin Mclaughlin and Polly Dunbar. Link to the Eoin Mclaughlin's and Polly...
Windows 8 Computer Control
These grids have been designed to allow you to access Windows 8 apps using switches. The grids allow you to control the Start menu, Windows 8 apps and desktop apps, and includes an on-screen keyboard and mouse control.
Windows classic games for switch
This grid supports the use of some classic Windows games; Solitaire, free cell, Chess titans, Mahjong, Minesweeper and so on. It requires a separate free download which you can find here:...