ProxTalker® Resources

ProxTalker Resources

Interactive Stories, Games and Songs

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Symbol for The Very Hungry Caterpillar

A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular book. There are tags for all the characters as well as objects that are a part of this story.

Three Little Pigs

Symbol for Three Little Pigs

A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular nursery rhyme. There are tags for all the characters and features of the story as well as a few adjectives and opposites help describe them..

Mr Potato Head

Symbol for Mr Potato Head

Tags to use while playing with Mr Potato Head. They include vobulary for the toy pieces, bodypart, colour, size and turn taking.

Jack and the Beanstalk

Symbol for Jack and the Beanstalk

A set of tags with the vocabulary from the fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk to assist in telling, retelling and activities around the story.

Incy Wincy (Itsy Bitsy) Spider

Symbol for Incy Wincy (Itsy Bitsy) Spider

A set of tags with the vocabulary to assist in singing "Incy Wincy Spider" as well as other weather songs including "Rain, rain go away" and "It's raining, it's pouring". Additional weather and corresponding clothes tags are included to assist in extension activities.

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

Symbol for Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

A set of tags with the vocabulary to assist in singing "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes". There are variations of symbol only, word only and symbol and word tags. As well as additional body part tags for extension activities.

Handas Surprise

Symbol for Handas Surprise

A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular picture book. Words include animals and exotic fruits.

Gingerbread Man

Symbol for Gingerbread Man

A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular nursery rhyme. There are variations of symbolization of the words so children can work on present and past tense.

Brown Bear

Symbol for Brown Bear

A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular book. There are variations of symbolization of the words so children can work on color, animals and putting adjective and noun together..

Seasonal Topics

Christmas

Symbol for Christmas

A set of tags focusing on words used to describe Christmas. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication..

Halloween

Symbol for Halloween

Widgit Software's Halloween activity pack as well as a set of generic Halloween related words.

Winter Holidays

Symbol for Winter Holidays

A set of tags focusing on words used to describe the winter holidays. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication.

Thanksgiving

Symbol for Thanksgiving

A set of tags focusing on words used to describe thanksgiving. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication.

Summer

Symbol for Summer

A set of tags useful for talking about summer. Water, food, clothes, activities and holiday words are included in the set.

Seasons, Weather & Calendar

Symbol for Seasons, Weather & Calendar

A set of tags focussing on words used to describe the weather throughout the year, as well as days of the week and months of the year. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication.

Spring

Symbol for Spring

A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about spring. There are tags for spring weather, clothing, working in the garden as well as animals and creatures born in the spring.

School Topics

Bullying

Symbol for Bullying

N2Y has kindly shared their Bullying Pack and allowed us to build ProxTalker resources to support these activities. The resource includes materials about bullying, anti‐bullying, prosocial behaviors, and selfadvocacy for students with intellectual impairments. These are all integral parts of creating a safe environment.

Print off the materials and make ProxTalker sound tags to involve everybody in the activity.

Recess

Symbol for Recess

A set of vocabulary tags useful for talking about recess.

Classroom Schedule

Symbol for Classroom Schedule

School related schedule consisting of 10 classroom activities.

Prepositions

Symbol for Prepositions

A set of tags featuring the most widely used prepositions. Great for communication as well as understanding the meaning of abstract concepts.

Sports

Symbol for Sports

A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about sports. There are tags for different sports, people involved in sports and actions you do in sports.

Sensory Room

Symbol for Sensory Room

A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about a sensory room and the equipment inside one. As well as stating preferences, requests and feelings while engaging in activities in a sensory room.

Numbers

Symbol for Numbers

A set of tags with numbers 1-20, up to 100 by tens and 1,000 by hundreds. As well as basic math symbols and dice faces 1-6.

Alphabet

Symbol for Alphabet

All the letters of the alpabet in capital and lower case.

The US version also has one Symbol for each letter of the alphaber for learning exercises.

Home Topics

Shopping

Symbol for Shopping

A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about shopping. There are tags for different shops, things you might buy, communicating at check out as well as money.

Setting the table

Symbol for Setting the table

A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about setting the table. There are tags for the things needed to set the table as well as tags for people you might set the table for.

Personal Topics

Visiting the dentist

Symbol for Visiting the dentist

These resources are built by N2Y in SymbolStix for use by the dentist and the ProxTalker user. They include some preparation materials and follow up information. We recommend you print the appropriate sticker sheet for your country to create tags both for preparatory narrative and dentist visit.

Personal

Symbol for Personal

A set of vocabulary tags useful for talking about personal topics.

Valentines

Symbol for Valentines

A set of vocabulary tags useful for talking about valentines day.

Conner’s Communication Curriculum Corner

Sally Conner Specialist SLT has generously shared her ProxTalker resources with us.

Sally has many students who use a communication book and now uses the ProxTalker to enhance the learning process, reporting some accelerated and enhanced learning as a result. Whether you use communication books or not the resources are a useful structure around supporting the learning of symbols, with a series of weekly activates and target vocabulary.

Sticker sheet templates

Blank sticker sheet templates for the LOGAN® PROXTALKER® LOGAN® ProxPAD™ devices

Communicate In Print core vocabularies

Please note you will need the appropriate software installed to use some of these files.

LOGAN® PROXTALKER® device tag information