Quick Start Communication Kit

The Quick Start Communication Kit includes the following items:

Small Talk Sequencer w/ Levels

The Small Talk Sequencer features 300 seconds of total recording time on four levels, and three different message playback modes. The single capability can be used to record simple messages such as needs and wants, the sequential capability is great for storytelling or songs, and the random capability is useful for games or cards. This communicator can be activated by an external switch if desired, and it has an output for activating other devices as well. The Small Talk Sequencer measures 6¼"L x 6¼"W x 3"H and requires 4 AAA batteries.

Big Talk Triple Play (Yellow)

The Big Talk Triple Play is a small communicator with big capabilities. With four levels and three different methods of message playback, the possibilities are endless. A removable clear plastic cover allows pictures or icons to be inserted underneath. Each of four levels can record up to 75 seconds for a total of 300 seconds record time. The Big Talk Triple Play has one 1/8" mono input and one output jack, so additional switches can be connected for use in conjunction with the Big Talk. You can use the Big Talk to activate other switches, or use another switch to activate the Big Talk. This device has single message, sequence, and random message playback abilities. The sequential function is a great choice for storytelling or learning sentence structure, and the random capability is especially useful for generating random recorded numbers or names for use in games. This device measures 7" x 4 1/2" with a 5" diameter activation area. 4 AA alkaline batteries are required.

Palm Com

This is a simple communicator that can be used in many ways. The attached belt clip, key ring connector, and magnet allow you to easily hold it in your hand, clip it to your belt, or attach it to a refrigerator or any magnetic surface. The Palm Com can be used alone or in sets to help children communicate their needs and wants, or any message they wish to record. The Palm Com has 10 seconds of recording time with great sound quality, and it is small enough to fit in a pocket. It's super easy to record and re-record, and to use the simple on/off and volume controls. The activation button measures 1 1/4" and the entire unit measures 2 1/2"L x 4 3/4"W x 1 1/4"H. It requires 3 AAA batteries.

Talkable III w/ Built-in Icon Holders

The Talkable III offers simple communication in a variety of settings. This communicator has three activation buttons and can record three different messages with a total of 15 seconds of record time. This makes it useful for allowing children to select food choices, activity choices, or express a range of needs. There are two ways to add icons - under the buttons' clear covers, or in slots in the back. The Talkable is able to work as a switch as well as a communicator, which makes it great for teachers to express cause and effect. The Talkable enables the user to participate in all interactive situations. It requires 4 AA batteries.

Twin Talk

The Twin Talk can record two ten second messages, making it ideal for making simple choices for communicating needs. The Twin Talk is designed for use for practice before moving on to more complex communicators. This device comes with two clear covers for icon placement and two optional dividers of different heights. These dividers help ensure that user's hands don't slip from one button to another when activating the Twin Talk. The Twin Talk measures 13" x 6½" x 2" and requires 4 AA Batteries.

Put-em-Arounds (Quantity of 2)

These communicators are for mounting on walls around the classroom so children can initiate communication throughout the day. They can also be used on lap boards or tables. These communicators record up to 20 seconds and are great for expressing simple messages such as "I'm hungry," "I need to use the bathroom," or "Let's play a game." The Put-em-Arounds come with wall mounting hardware and measure 8"L x 6½"W. They require 4 AA batteries.

Print It! Icon Maker

This icon maker provides a simple way to choose and print a variety of icons for use with most communicators, including the Big Talk Triple Play, Put-em-Arounds, Talkable, and Twin Talk. The Icon Maker comes with 300 color icons and icon templates, and includes usage instructions. The PDF format is compatible with PC and Mac.