Giving a voice to every child is essential. For young learners struggling to communicate, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices can be transformative.
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Voice Pad - 5 pack
£45.00
Product Code (SKU)
8766
The Voice Pad is a versatile, high-quality recordable device designed for a range of speaking and listening activities. With a 40-second recording capacity, this robust tool allows you to capture speech, music, or sound effects through the built-in microphone, with easy playback through the built-in speaker. Each Voice Pad comes with a removable clear cover and dry-wipe insert, providing endless opportunities to create pictures, symbols, numbers, words, or letters that correspond with your recordings, making it ideal for interactive learning and sensory play.
Read MoreVoice Pad: Recordable Device for Engaging Speaking and Listening Activities
Supplied in a convenient pack of five, the Voice Pad is perfect for classroom or group use. The design features a red tactile Record button and green tactile Play button for intuitive operation, a hidden message protection lock switch to prevent accidental erasure, and a permanent inset mirror for additional sensory exploration. The Voice Pad also includes a kick stand for tabletop display, a wall mounting hole, and a built-in magnet for flexible use.
Key Features:
- 40-second recording time: Record and playback up to 40 seconds of sound, perfect for capturing words, phrases, or sound effects.
- Supplied as a 5-pack: for convenient classroom or group activities.
- Removable clear cover and dry-wipe insert: Customise recordings with corresponding images or text for write-on/wipe-off activities.
- Tactile controls: Red Record button with record symbol and green Play button with play symbol for easy, intuitive operation.
- Versatile display options: Includes a kick stand for tabletop display (at approximately 30 degrees), wall mounting hole, and built-in magnet for secure attachment to metal surfaces.
- Message protection lock: Prevents accidental overwriting of recordings.
- Permanent inset mirror: Provides an additional sensory component, ideal for self-awareness activities.
- Built-in microphone and speaker: Ensures high-quality sound recording and playback.
Each Voice Pad operates on 3 x AAA batteries (included) for immediate use.
Dimensions: 12.5cm x 8cm x 1.8cm
The Voice Pad is an excellent tool for enhancing language, communication, and listening skills in educational, therapy, or home settings. It offers a hands-on approach to interactive learning, making it a valuable resource for students, educators, and therapists alike.
Here are some activity ideas to use with the Voice Pad that support communication, literacy, and interactive learning:
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Story Sequencing
Record short phrases or parts of a story on each Voice Pad. Arrange them in sequence, allowing learners to press each pad to hear the story unfold. This activity helps build narrative skills and sequencing understanding. -
Following Directions
Record a series of simple directions or steps on individual Voice Pads, like "take a pencil," "write your name," or "close the book." Learners can follow each instruction in sequence, building comprehension and task-following skills. -
Sound Identification
Record different animal sounds, environmental noises, or everyday sounds. Let learners press each Voice Pad to listen and identify the sound, promoting auditory discrimination and listening skills. -
Interactive Social Skills Practice
Use Voice Pads to record conversational phrases or responses, such as greetings, questions, and answers. This can encourage role-playing and practicing social exchanges, particularly helpful for learners developing social communication skills. -
Vocabulary and Language Building
Record new vocabulary words on each Voice Pad. Use visual aids, symbols, or pictures under the clear covers to match the recorded word or phrase. Learners press each pad to hear and repeat the word, reinforcing language learning. -
Math Facts or Counting
Record numbers or math facts (e.g., addition or multiplication tables) and use the Voice Pads as an interactive tool for practicing math skills. Learners press the pads to hear the number or fact and then practice counting or problem-solving. -
Emotions and Feelings
Record different emotions, like "happy," "sad," or "angry," with corresponding images under the clear covers. Learners can press each pad to hear the emotion word, supporting emotional awareness and vocabulary. -
Treasure Hunt or Scavenger Hunt Clues
Record clues or directions for a treasure hunt on each Voice Pad, hiding them around the room. Learners press each pad to receive a clue, building anticipation and engagement as they find and follow each clue in sequence. -
Sensory Play and Calming Activities
Record calming phrases, gentle music, or favourite sounds on each Voice Pad. Learners can press a pad during sensory play or quiet time, creating a soothing and reassuring atmosphere. -
Question-and-Answer Games
Record simple questions on one set of Voice Pads and answers on another. Learners can practice pairing questions and answers by pressing a question pad and finding the matching answer pad.
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