Sensational Textured Activity Center

Promoted Skills

Product Description

With six different activation plates to explore, the Sensational Textured Activity Center is a hub of sensory stimulation. Each activation plate has a different effect that delights visual, auditory and tactile senses. Adjustable features make this toy customizable depending on the individual needs of the child.

Cognitive 4

Skills

  • With each unique button having a different effect, the adapted toy promotes cause and effect as children learn that pressing the activation plate will cause an exciting reaction.
  • Memory and recall skills are honed as children learn which button causes which effect.
  • With so many high contrasting colors, the Sensational Textured Activity Center can be used for children to learn early color recognition. 

Play Ideas

  • Caregiver can play a pattern with the buttons and have the child replicate the series of activations.
  • Caregiver can ask the child to press a specific button to work on following directions and cognitive processing.
  • Play “Freeze Dance!” When the activation plates are released and the sounds stop, players must freeze. 

Sensory 5

Skills

  • Each button has a unique pattern embossed on the surface providing tactile stimulation as kids discover the different textures.
  • With different colors, lights, movements and high contrasting colors on the activation plates, the Sensational Textured Activity Center provides ample opportunity for children to practice visual processing and attention.
  • Sensational Textured Activity Center adapted toy engages auditory processing with 6 unique tunes for each button. Plus, there is a volume dial to let caregivers (and kids!) dictate how much feedback they want from the toy. 

Play Ideas

  • Spin the wheel at random for a surprise sensation! Press the button that lands in front.
  • Touch the buttons with different parts of the body like elbows or bottoms of feet to increase sensory input and exploration.
  • Turn the lights down to make enhance the light up component of the adapted toy really pop.

Social/Emotional 4

Skills

  • The fun mirror on one of the sides allows children to see their reflection.
  • With 6 different activation plates, this adapted toy can be used with other children for cooperative play experiences.
  • The open ended nature of the Sensational Textured Activity Center allows children to explore at their level of ability. 

Play Ideas

  • Sing along with the 6 different tunes activated when pressing the buttons.
  • Create actions or movements to go along with each of the buttons.
  • Incorporate musical instruments into play with the Sensational Textured Activity Center to expand play. 

Developmental Processes Promoted

Additional Details

Approximate Price:
$330.95
Age Range:
2+
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Sensational Textured Activity Center

Developmental Skill Rating (1-5)
Physical 4
Sensory 5
Communicative 3
Cognitive 4
Social/Emotional 4

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