On Tuesday, we got the chance to watch Timocco be played by a patient and one of the Akron Children’s Therapists. We asked the child what her favorite game was and she told us it was “Train Tracks”, however after playing “Shoot for the Stars” in our Supination & Pronation platform, she told us she liked playing that game even more! Her therapist, Mary Beth Doerr(OT), mentioned to us before the session that this patient with hemiplegic CP reached further and for longer periods while … [Read more...]
Timocco awarded 3rd place at Pediatric Innovation Conference!
We were honored to be chosen as one of the finalists for the Pediatrics 2040 event in Miami, Florida. The event was sponsored by some of the leading hospitals in the United States and aims to support and improve health care for children through innovation. There were speeches by some of the top minds in pediatric care during the conference, but the highlight for us was the pitch competition. Yesterday, Our CEO (Eran Arden), participated in a pitch competition which gave the finalists five … [Read more...]
Timocco recognized for progress in top NEOH Business Magazine!
We were recently featured in the top business magazine for Northeast Ohio. Eran spoke about the challenges and advantages of moving to Akron, and all of the progress and growth that we’ve undergone. Specifically, the article touched on our recent Supination and Pronation platform launch. Crain is one of the largest privately owned business media companies with 55 leading business, trade and consumer brands in North America, Europe and Asia. Crain’s publishes regional business news for … [Read more...]
What You’re Saying About Us!
We cannot stress enough the value of incorporating interesting and engaging therapeutic tools into your homes, sessions and educational facilities! While we feel we have so many great tips and ideas on how to use Timocco to motivate and work towards achieving goals in a fun way - we thought this might be a great opportunity to let one of our fellow therapists shed some light on how they feel about Timocco. Here is what one therapist had to say about the positive impact of Timocco when … [Read more...]
Communication, Social Interaction, Problem Solving & Sequencing
Looking for games that can target skills such as communication, social interaction, problem-solving and sequencing? Here are a few ideas! Communication: A number of our games can be used to incorporate opportunities for communication. Communication skills can range from identifying the hidden objects as the child uncovers them in our "Hidden Treasure" game, describing what the Timocco monkey is doing in the unveiled pictures of the "Photo Album" game or identifying shapes, numbers, … [Read more...]
New Plan: Cause And Effect!
Are you looking for a plan to help familiarize younger students with how Timocco is played and help build the basic relationship of “I do this, and something happens”? If so, this Functional/ IEP-based Plan is for you! Who is it for? Designed for children between the developmental ages of 3-5 who have difficulty comprehending the causational relationship between their actions and the impact on their surroundings - including toys. What does it do? Aims to utilize the strong visual and … [Read more...]
New Plan: Crossing The Midline!
Crossing the midline is a skill area that if undeveloped, can hold a child back from school-related activities as well as activities of daily living. This Plan focuses on developing this skill, which can be applied to various IEP goals and objectives. Who is it for? This training plan is ideal for children between the developmental ages of 4-6 that have difficulty executing functional tasks which require the ability to cross the midline, such as dressing and drawing. What does it do? … [Read more...]
New Plan: Body Balance: Stable Sitting!
The Timocco Plan, Body Balance: Stable Sitting is another our new plans to support children across a variety of settings, including the classroom and home. Follow the instructions for how to set the plan up in order to see the true benefits and get the most out of this plan! Who is it for? This plan is designed for children who need to improve their bodies adaptations when in a seated position. The games selected for the sessions of this Plan are for children between the developmental ages of … [Read more...]
Help Us Choose Our Next Plan!
Have you heard about Timocco's new, ready-made Functional Skills Plans? Our Plans remove the guesswork when deciding which games and settings you need to target specific skill areas. Just choose a functional skill area, such as "pencil grasp", assign it to a child and press play! The Plans will guide a child from game to game while targeting the foundation skills needed for the functional skill. Each session of the plan lasts no longer than 10 minutes, leaving plenty of time for working on … [Read more...]
Exciting Opportunity for School Districts!
Are you a teacher, therapist or administrator in a school district looking for new technology for yourself and your students? Timocco has four spots available in January for U.S. school districts interested in piloting our skill-building games and IEP-based Plans. Your school is eligible if at least 10 staff (teachers and therapists) are willing to participate! Pilot schools have access to Timocco for 2-3 months and receive training from a Timocco team member, all with no cost and zero … [Read more...]
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