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More Children “Moved” to Develop Skills with Timocco thanks to NewSchools Venture Fund

May 10, 2017 by Jayne Malloy Leave a Comment

Timocco is one of 15 ed tech companies awarded funding through the NewSchools Ignite Special Education Challenge. Each cohort member is committed to create or expand an innovative ed tech product to help millions of students across the country who receive special education services achieve their most ambitious dreams. In addition to the funding, NewSchools will provide management assistance and create a community of practice for the cohort members. We will be expanding research and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Akron, Timocco US Tagged With: Akron, education, education technology, educational software, Fun, games, Gaming, Grant Winner, NewSchools Venture Fund, San Francisco, Skill Development, software, special education

Spring has Sprung: Get Moving in New Creative Ways!

March 20, 2017 by Jayne Malloy Leave a Comment

The days are getting longer and warmer, which means there is more time to play Timocco! March 20th marks the first day of a new season, spring. We’re excited to shed our winter layers and work on developing more motor, cognitive, attention, and social skills. Playing Timocco with the hands/arms is great, but have you ever thought about playing with other parts of the body? Below are some awesome examples of new ways to make Timocco an even more useful tool in your “therapy toolbox”. You can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Timocco US Tagged With: ADHD, Arms, assistive technology, autism, Cerebral Palsy, Chest, child development, children with CP, children with disabilities, children with special needs, cognitive disabilities, fun therapy games, games, Hands, Head, motion based game, motor disabilities, motor skills, occupational therapy, OT, PT, Timocco, virtual reality

Game Highlight: Fish Spell offers great variety of Skill Development!

March 10, 2017 by Jayne Malloy Leave a Comment

Timocco’s platform has so many great games for skill development, and we wanted to take some time to highlight one of our favorites, Fish Spell. The name of the game does contain the word spell, so there is definitely a letter/word component to this game, but it doesn’t have to be played with letters; you can also play with colors or shapes. The game mostly works on motor accuracy and efficiency, sequencing, spelling, as well as visual perception & discrimination. To play ‘Fish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Timocco US Tagged With: ADHD, assistive technology, autism, bilateral coordination, Cerebral Palsy, children with special needs, cognitive disabilities, DCD, Eye Gaze, games, motion based game, Motor Control, occupational therapy, Rehab Games, Therapy Games, Timocco, timocco games, Tobii, virtual reality

OTs..Want To Win A Ticket To The AOTA Conference?

February 19, 2016 by Jayne Malloy Leave a Comment

Want to win a free ticket to this year's AOTA Conference in Chicago (a $508 value!)? What about experience Timocco's motion-based play therapy platform for FREE? You know the old saying, to kill two birds with one stone, well this is one of those moments! You know the old saying "to kill two birds with one stone", well this is one of those moments! Any OT who registers for a free trial of Timocco through March 17th is entered into a drawing for 2 tickets to the AOTA Conference in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Timocco US Tagged With: AOTA Conference, free ticket, games, Occupational thaerapy, OT, play therapy

NEW GAMES!!

February 3, 2016 by Jayne Malloy Leave a Comment

We recently launched two new games geared towards older kids, and updated three of our current games!! Be sure to check them out!!  Spaceboard - Navigate through space on your board while catching coins and avoiding obstacles! Play it with one controller attached to the shirt around chest level. You can attach our controllers to a shirt using a paperclip or hair "claw". Ancient Temple - Climb your way up the temple's wall  and complete two-handed tasks between climbs. This game works only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Timocco US Tagged With: assistive technology, autism, Cerebral Palsy, children with disabilities, games, motor skills, new, occupational therapy, physical therapy, Timocco Online

Eye-Gaze News!

October 13, 2015 by Jayne Malloy Leave a Comment

Timocco has been tested and cleared for usage with the EyeTech TM5 mini eye tracker! This tracker is a fast, accurate eye gaze camera allowing you to control your device with your eyes. What’s the difference with this tracker? The TM5 mini eye tracker offers complete on-board processing, relieving the host tablet or speech device of all the processing burden. Check out this video of the TM5 being used to play Timocco’s Balloon Game!  Looking for more information on Timocco and eye-gaze? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Timocco US Tagged With: assistive technology, Cerebral Palsy, Communication skills, Eye Gaze, games

First U.S Training Session-Akron Public Schools

August 25, 2015 by Jayne Malloy Leave a Comment

Today we traveled to Akron Public Schools to conduct our first U.S training session, which is complementary with the purchase of Timocco licenses. We worked with a number of talented and knowledgeable Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists that work with students in grades pre-K through 12th.    One of the many great benefits of Timocco is the ability to use any red,green or blue round object to play our games. We put this to the test at our training today, using items such as a big … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Timocco US Tagged With: children with special needs, games, IEP, motion based game, occupational therapy, Ohio, physical therapy, Timocco Online, training

Christmas Games Therapy Activities #2

December 11, 2014 by Eran Arden Leave a Comment

  This week’s Christmas activity plan is built around our new Christmas Treasure Game. Our in-house OT team has packed a bunch of fun ideas into it to keep everyone entertained over the holiday break! You can do this session as a private therapy or a group treatment  with 2 kids if you’d like to work on improving communication skills as well.   Christmas Treasure - Game #2: Timocco’s Xmas Treasure game aims to improve bilateral coordination and upper body strength, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: כללי Tagged With: autism, Cerebral Palsy, Christmas, games, Timocco

Christmas Games Therapy Activities #1

December 4, 2014 by Eran Arden Leave a Comment

To go with our three new Christmas games this holiday season our in-house OT team has put together three session plans, one based around each game, that we’ll post here each week leading up to the holiday. We hope you enjoy them!   Xmas Album - Game #1 The Xmas Album game aims to improve upper body strength, range of motion, bilateral coordination, movement efficiency, attention and perception skills. We suggest starting off your session (of around 45 minutes) with about 10-15 minutes of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: כללי Tagged With: ADHD, autism, Cerebral Palsy, Christmas, games, occupational therapy, Timocco

Part II- Ask Sarit: Hi, I’m looking for games that can help prepare my son for school. What games do you have that are good as preparation for school work?

August 22, 2014 by Eran Arden Leave a Comment

Last week in the first part of my answer I talked about improving motor/balance skills to better prepare your son for the demands that starting grade school might present. Timocco currently has 16 games designed to improve a range of early learning abilities such as letter recognition, number recognition, mirror lettering, quantity perception, color identification, shape matching and whole-part perception. You can find these games by choosing 'early learning' in the skills filter, and while I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ask Sarit, כללי Tagged With: colors, early learning, games, letters, numbers, school, shapes

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