The Benefits
If you need to build a business case to spend the money or you just need to see something written down - here's the benefits...
How MyChoicePad Can Help
It's Affordable
Utilising the iPad makes it affordable, easy to use, light and mobile in comparison to many existing communication aids.
Save Time And Energy
If you are a communication partner it enables quick access to signing reminders and has ready made grid templates to save you valuable time and effort.
Aid Listening
MyChoicePad can be used to promote careful listening during ‘listen and find’ games.
Grab Attention
Using MyChoicePad is fun and engaging. The length of time concentration can remain focussed can be extended.
Promote Sharing
MyChoicePad can be used to develop conversation skills. The communication partner asks a question or invites a comment and the user takes their turn to respond.
Initiate Communication
The MyChoicePad user can learn that making a selection can prompt a response from a communication partner.
Make Requests
MyChoicePad can act as a means to an end to supplement or sometimes be used instead of a sign; Milk? Juice? Water? Press and request!
Understand New Vocabulary
MyChoicePad contains a developmentally structured selection of vocabulary to help learn new words. A topic area can be chosen and explored.
Learn to Use New Vocabulary
MyChoicePad can be used to extend skill with words. Look at photographs and pictures – and learn to find ways to talk about them!
It's Social
Everyone loves an iPad – here is a great reason to spend time showing family and friends how cool MyChoicePad is!
Aid Communication Partners
The signing reference function means that the correct sign for a word or concept can be quickly checked by communication.
