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Free online resources / useful links

senswithcer

SENswitcher
- simple switching activities, easily adaptable with various levels starting from one press to targeting

oneswitchlinks

A great list of websites, excellent places to go section listing wheelchair accesible places to visit, including how to go hot air ballooning and sailing. Also links to an organisation which promotes the need for fully accessible toilets around the UK with hoists.

do2learn

Do2learn
Resources created especially for children with autism, includes interactive programs designed to teach new skills and safety lessons

chooseitmaker switchit! maker

Chooseit! and Switchit! Maker2
Free downloads, resources and ideas.



Really useful free downloads

joytokey

Joytokey
A programme that enables you to adapt a joystick to work as a mouse -check Ebay for cheap old joysticks -though you may need a USB adaptor!

windows media 11

Windows Media Player 11
Essential for viewing photostories! Also you need to install this before you can install Photostory3

Photostory3

Photostory3
A great, really intuitive programme for creating your own videos with photos and music - this is how we created our videos for the website. You will be impressed!

chrisgames

Simple switch games created by Chris Carter,including pop the bubble - easy to download

 

Just Great Websites

Priory Woods

Priory Woods School
A fabulous resource full of fun switching activites, stories, games; all created for pupils with severe learning diificulties.

Woodlands junior


Woodlands Junior School
A huge resource of interactive learning activities, stories and games.

mousing

Mousing
Teaching children how to control a mouse, in 4 clear stages

jacksonpollack

Create your own Jackson Pollock, by moving the mouse around the screen, click to change colour. Very effective!

 

Software and resources

Inclusive technology

Inclusive Technology

Lots of useful software and switches as well as information and articles on using them. Note the link to our Red Nose competition - refresh the home page as it changes!

playroomThe Thomley Activity Centre offers a safe and stimulating play environment for children and young adults with disabilites. It has a free play room, sensory room, art and craft room,soft play room, sensory room and adventure field. For further details, click here.

Information exchange

Flo Longhorn has worked with 'very special' people for many years and her sensory ideas are inspirational. This subsciption magazine is full of innovative ideas.

oneswitch

OneSwitch
provides a range of well priced resources, including reconditioned illuminated switches and fun switch adapted toys as well as useful articles and links