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Take a look around! We have a ton to share with you! (and please share with us!). Everything here is hopefully something that will help your little girl fight a stronger fight against Rett Syndrome. Check out our product reviews, tips from other families, and even our own little Rett-"bay" where you can find/sell/donate used items.

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Rett Girl! is only a referral site. Proceed with caution before purchasing an item, trying a new therapy or any of the tips recommended by our users on this site. Girl Power 2 Cure, Inc. is not liable for unsatisfactory or harmful outcomes. Especially in referrals involving diet, supplements or therapy, please check with your doctor before proceeding.

ACC Communication Bill of Rights

This is the AAC user’s Bill of Communication Rights, thanks to Kate Ahern MS Ed. We recommend that you print this out and put in your child or student’s device!

Head Pointer for iPad

This head pointer can be used for an iPad or any tablet.  Awesome for our girls who head point and from the wonderful RJ Cooper!

Do2Learn

WOW, this is a fantastic resource for educating kiddos with special needs.  Lots of freebies including educational games and printables, picture cards and more.  I highly recommend checking it out!

Do2learn provides thousands pages of social skills and behavioral regulation activities and guidance, learning songs and games, communication cards, academic material, and transition guides for employment and [...]

MightyBookJr.com

Submitted by:  Kelly Butler

Mighty Book Jr.com is an interactive library of books that encourages early literacy.

This is a pretty good – site- it “turns the pages” with out having to touch anything and the words turn red as they are being spoken

Looney Tunes Phonics Website

My daughter is using this website with her eye gaze computer.  She is not able to get her computer to “click” on what she needs to but with her eyes she can “dwell” over the answers and I click for her.  She loves this curriculum because there are lots of breaks in between the learning [...]

The ID Band Company

This childrens medical ID bracelet features a soft rubber strap with bright and attractive colourful hearts and other designs.

These bracelets will fit wrists between 5″ and 7″ (13cm to 18cm).

Perfectly suited for young girls, this bracelet includes an engraveable stainless steel tag with the internationally recognised medical symbol on the front. We can engrave up [...]

Spectronics

This is an AMAZING resource for communication – everything from activity exchange for devices to complete lists of communication apps to new product features, this site has everything!  Here is how they put it:

Mission

Every person with a learning difficulty and/or disability should have access to assistive and inclusive learning technologies to enhance the quality of [...]

Meal Communication Book

MEAL BOOK*My Meal Book (title can be customized with child’s name)*Book measures 8″ X 9.5″, tab adds an extra inch.*5 pages including the cover*Pages included for BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER, SNACK*Each page has space for 6 choices (can be modified)*Each page has a static sentence strip (meaning it is permanent on the page. If you want [...]

Tabtoob IPad case

Submitted by: Cheryl Smith

this is a fab new Ipad2 case deigned by my daughters speech and language therapist. gives me the extra reasurance it wont break if my princess swipes it off the table and it doesnt break the bank either!

Pre-made Eye Gaze Flip Frame for Caregivers

Ideal for users with Rett Syndrome, cerebral palsy, ALS or stroke, our new low tech Eye Gaze Flip Frame is designed for functional communication with family and caregivers. Designed with special educator Kate Ahern, M Ed, for her students, this Eye Gaze Flip Frame gives users with limited head control the [...]

Free Camera Mouse

Camera Mouse is a free program that enables you to control the mouse pointer on your computer screen just by moving your head. Free program you download and seconds and move and click your mouse curser by moving your head. In place in may classrooms

Big Grip and stand for iPAD

Grab more … Worry less …Finally parents can relax when the kids grab the iPad…. Safe, secure, and… squishy? Yep. Squishy. As in soft, squishy, easy to grab foam. That means fewer slips, drops, and tumbles and plenty of cushion just in case. It’s amazing how much relief Big Grips Frame brings to the table, [...]

PECS Picture Exchange Communication System

A picture exchange communication system is a form of augmentative and alternative or AAC that uses pictures instead of words to help children communicate.. PECS was designed especially for children with autism spectrum disorders who have delays in speech development.
When first learning to use the system, the child is given a set of pictures of [...]

PODD Pragmatic Organisation Dynamic Display

Use ‘immersion’ to teach language
A primary aim of PODDs is to promote immersion, a teaching strategy where all those around the person with CCN use their AAC system when communicating with them, for communication all the time.
The best way to use immersion for teaching language is to have access to lots of vocabulary. This allows [...]

Symbolstix Online

is a web-based symbol search engine that gives you access to the most complete and current symbol set available anywhere. A SymbolStix Online subscription gives you unlimited access to over 12,000 symbols for non-commercial use in any application or materials

iPad Mount for Car

Handy iPAD mount for car headrest. Have your daughter safely watch her movies, stories, and music without all the banging that comes from the iPAD being in her lap.

RJ Cooper/AT Specialist

The very best in AT communication devices for disabled children from someone who has worked with and published about Rettgirls!

Computer switches,interfaces,mouses, keypads for her computer. iPAD switches interfaces apps and more!

Switchclimber

SwitchClimber is an interactive website that teaches switch users to access the computer through small sequential steps and data-based feedback. Built specifically with our Rett Girls in mind! (The developer worked in a Rett clinic for several years!)

Switch climber is a subscription service that has programs to educate and entertain with:

Cause effect switch games

Errorless two [...]

Apple iPad

We are hearing amazing things from parents about Apple’s iPad. For girls with retained hand function this can be used as an amazing tool for communicating, educating and entertainment.

It is an excellent tool to train and prepare users for more sophisticated communication device via this easy, simple-to-use choice-making platform. The possibilities are as much [...]

Signing Time

These videos are so much fun. Sign was not something we had really considered once our daughter lost her hand function until she was placed in a class with a hearing repaired teacher. She responded so well when she was signed to as well as spoken to.

This line of videos is by the same woman [...]