![]() Activities are intended to be mediated by an adult communication partner or peer. Art Activity, Play House, Time to Cook, School, Nursery Rhymes, Let’s Play, Where’s Spot, Birthday, Simon Says – Body Parts, and Simon Says – Actions. Gateway 12-Child includes eleven topical page sets – Basic Needs. Through these topical page sets, children can be engaged in play activities and learn to communicate in focused contexts. Gateway 12-Child helps emerging communicators develop language by using their AAC devices in play activities. Gateway 12-Child targets young children who are developmentally ready to create multi-word messages. Gateway is available as a $149.99 in-app purchase in TouchChat. Vocabularies include Child, 12, 20, 40, 66 Teen 20, 30, 40, Adult 66 Text 40, 66, Pro, all of which will be available to you when you purchase Gateway. Theme pages support AAC use in school, play and community. and other countries.Gateway is a set of core word page sets enabling efficient message generation by children-adults. IPhone, iPod touch, and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. TouchChat also enables users to subscribe to iShare and store custom files for safe keeping (not available to customers residing in the European Union). Once programming is complete, vocabulary files can be imported and exported through AirDrop, email, iTunes® file sharing, DropBox™ or Google Drive™. Users can program buttons to play audio files such as music from the media library or videos from the device or a YouTube™ link. Additionally, text can be copied to/from TouchChat and other applications so it can be spoken out loud. Generate a message, push on the text window, and choose a service. Text generated with TouchChat can be shared on social media or via iMessage® and email using a wireless connection. Buttons can also be configured to activate on release.Īdditional access methods such as scanning, head tracking, and eye tracking may be available based on device model and may require an additional hardware purchase. Adjustments include button dwell time and button release time. ![]() *Please note: PCS© symbols can only be used in TouchChat after an in-app purchase is completed.īutton activation timing can be adjusted to meet the needs and capabilities of the user. Additionally, gestures can be used to navigate to new pages, speak messages, etc. You can also choose to use an existing image or take a photo with the built-in camera. ![]() Select from over 45 button actions and nearly 40,000 Symbolstix® symbols* when creating new buttons. Vocabulary files within TouchChat are fully customizable, including pages, grid layout, buttons, messages, and symbols. The Upgrade Store provides additional in-app purchases, including English vocabularies files (Gateway©, Pixon®60 and Talk About AAC), Canadian French vocabulary files (4 Basic, MultiChat 15, Spelling, VocabPC, and Aphasia), language packs including vocabulary files and synthesized voices (Hebrew, and Arabic), services, symbol libraries, and curriculum support. Each vocabulary file targets individuals with different communication needs. Various vocabulary files are included with TouchChat: VocabPC, MultiChat15, Spelling, and Communication Journey: Aphasia are available in both English and Spanish options, myQuickChat©, M圜ore, and 4 Basic are available in English, while Sintaxis and Sin Sintaxis files are available in Spanish. TouchChat HD with WordPower includes English, Spanish, and French options in a universal app supporting iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPad®. WordPower is a word-based vocabulary that allows for easy and intuitive communication. This version of TouchChat is bundled with the WordPower™ series of AAC vocabularies designed by Nancy Inman. Various synthesized and custom voice options are available, allowing the user to choose a voice that fits their own personality. Messages are spoken with a built-in voice synthesizer or by playing a recorded message. TouchChat gives an individual the ability to choose a vocabulary file which consists of pages and buttons that contain words, phrases, sentences, and other functions. TouchChat is designed for individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, ALS, apraxia, stroke, or other conditions that affect a person's ability to use natural speech. ![]() TouchChat is a full-featured Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) solution for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice. ![]()
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