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Categories Thumball

$10.00

This ball is so much fun. Play in pairs or in groups. Develop vocabulary, word finding and memory skills.  Name one or many items in the category. Used in Speech, OT and PT, these therapy balls are so much fun. Toss the ball! Roll the ball!  Catch the ball!  Now look under your thumb and respond to the category. Designed for sensory input, this 4" ball is soft and stuffed. It has 32 panels for responses.  The category thumball includes things like occupations, insects, things to read, animal sounds and much more.  These balls received the Creative Child Seal of Excellence Award.

There are so many ways to teach
For Players to develop and improve efficient ability to locate and retrieve specific words:
  • Recognize the different terms, which identify classes of words.
  • Organize vocabulary by category
  • Name objects, actions and ideas within categories.
  • Name objects, actions, and ideas within categories with specific beginning or ending sounds.
  • With specific beginning or ending sounds with increasing speed, accuracy and number of responses.
  • SOME SKILLS YOU CAN TEACH WITH THIS ITEM
    Play skills
    Gross motor skills
    Ball skills
    Language skills
    Categorization

    TECHNICAL INFO
    Part #: Tball103
    Size: 4"

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