{"product_id":"tactile-book-builder-kit","title":"Tactile Book Builder Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tactile Book Builder Kit contains a wide selection of materials enabling users to quickly custom-make books of many kinds—firsthand experience storybooks, concept books, simple texture books, informational books, alphabet books, adaptations of print books, and more! A large, varied assortment of pre-cut pages permit easy attachment of objects and presentation of collaged textures, shapes, raised line drawings, and multisensory elements as illustration. Braille paper, braille label material, and clear page protectors offer multiple ways to add braille and print text. All pages fit into sturdy plastic binders with re-closeable safety loops. Binders feature an open-view front to allow users to create and insert their own tactile cover art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTopics addressed include:• Learning through touch• Designing tactile, multisensory, interactive illustrations to represent features tactual learners find significant• Principles of good tactile design• Specific design guidelines for various types of tactile illustrations and suggested sequence of difficulty• Fine motor, exploratory, and cognitive skills needed to examine and interpret tactile illustrations• Photos and descriptions of exemplary tactile books• Lists of craft items and materials for use in tactile books• Numerous “”story-starter”” ideas for books across a range of ages and abilities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuggested APH products to use with Tactile Book Builder:• Picture Maker Textured Shapes (61-151-168)• Picture Maker Geometric Textured Shapes (1-08838-01)• Classroom Calendar Kit Day Numbers (61-410-004)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWARNING:Choking Hazard – Small Parts. Not intended for children ages 5 and under without supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote:Binders and pages in Tactile Book Builder and CVI Book Builder can be used interchangeably. Most kit components are available as replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 large binders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 small binders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 board stock pages, various colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 sheets braille paper, folded pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 card stock pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 fabric pages for hook and loop attachments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 magnetic pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 needlepoint canvas pages, various colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 page protectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 polyblend pages, various colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 pocket pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoundPage for binders, 3 recording devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Ziploc® pages  Braillable clear plastic label material 40 large, 100 small\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBraille templates, pack of 3 sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssorted attachments: hook and loop adhesive-backed strips and coin sets, magnetic attachments, and zip ties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuide to Designing Tactile Books, a 120-page illustrated handbook assisting teachers and caregivers in creating books and tactile illustrations matched to the skills of a particular child\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight:18.27 lbs\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:26.3 × 14.65 × 5.5 in\u003cbr\u003eProduct Type:Tactile Learning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads \u0026amp; Manuals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/media.aph.org\/app\/uploads\/2020\/06\/TBB.zip\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTactile Book Builder (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52099985768731,"sku":"1-08826-00","price":880.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1830\/1247\/files\/IMG_0442-600x400.jpg?v=1778014295","url":"https:\/\/canasstech.com\/products\/tactile-book-builder-kit","provider":"Canadian Assistive Technologies Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}