IBCCES has reviewed the following resources and has found that they meet one or more of the following Areas of Autism Competency. Each autism resource below is linked to a company page where you can find additional information.
CEU Outlet was founded in 1999, pioneering many of the first home-study course programs and online CEU standards used by regulatory boards.
Chalkboard based educational products that combine identification and a successful printing platform (letters, numbers, shapes, colours and words).
Elli Junior offers functional and innovative baby products that live up to our motto of making “big differences for small people.”
EpicSurf® is a deep-water stationary surf wave made with a real wave of water.
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CEU Outlet
CEU Outlet focuses on mental health and medical professions, which are reviewed for compliance by IBCCES and state licensing boards. Visit Online
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Creative Beginning
The perfect blend of education and entertainment! Unleash your creativity while sharpening your cognitive skills with this captivating chalkboard puzzle concept. Tap into an Individuals fine motor skill development and sensory fulfillment with “not being able to go out of the lines”.
Whether you’re a teacher looking to engage your students in a fun learning activity or a parent seeking an interactive way to teach your child key early developmental concepts, this neutral coloured chalkboard puzzle concept is ideal for all ages and skill levels. Visit Online.
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Elli Junior
Try one of our natural, non-toxic, soft and chemical-free hooded towels, swaddles or other baby accessories. Visit Online
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EpicSurf®
Unlike sheet wave technology, this true deep-water wave brings a customizable real surfing experience to guests of all abilities. From beginners learning to surf, to experts perfecting their tricks and turns, to adaptive programming and surf therapy, EpicSurf’s real wave surfing provides the ideal platform for training, advancing and enjoying the mental, emotional and physical benefits of surfing. At EpicSurf, we are passionate about creating a compelling and safe surfing experience beyond the ocean while maintaining our commitment to environmentally friendly and sustainable practices for ALL abilities. Visit Online
Framery is an industry pioneer and global leader in engineering and manufacturing soundproof pods, services, and solutions that enable people at work to focus on what really matters and get things done.
Frogglez Goggles were invented by Christian Hahn after watching his daughter struggle with leaking swim goggles that pulled her hair.
Hativity®, therapeutic interactive headwear. Fun and functional with interchangeable textured sensory patches.
Hugimals World makes lovable, award-winning comfort items to help kids, teens & adults ease stress & sleep better with the research-backed calming benefits of weighted pressure.
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Framery
Framery is a necessity for a successful workday for millions of knowledge workers around the globe in many of the world’s leading companies. With focus on continuous innovation and improvement, we set the standard when it comes to delivering more value more sustainably. Visit Online
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Frogglez Goggles
She wasn’t alone, all of the kids in her swim lesson lacked the motor skills to get their goggles to fit. Frogglez have a patented goggle strap that is easy for kids to manage independently. Our innovative swimming goggle design is used in adaptive swim programs around the world. Visit Online
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Hativity®
Innovative features such as non-flop front brim, comfort fit, noise filtering and aromatherapy patch provide additional comforts with our summer UPF50+ and winter hats. Hativity® is designed to provide modular support to the tactile, olfactory, auditory, introception and visual systems. This allows for therapeutic benefits for individuals with Autism who often experience behavior adaptations related to their internal and/or external stimulation. Hativity® interactive patches can also provide a means of easy and accessible communication for parents and the community. Visit Online
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Hugimals World
Our products are created with input from psychologists, occupational therapists, and other experts.
Hugimals World launched in 2022 with Hugimals: TIME Best Inventions-winning, TikTok-viral weighted stuffed animals loved by people of all ages as well as educators, occupational therapists, child life specialists, and psychologists. These care providers report that Hugimals help kids, teens & adults co-regulate and self-regulate, especially autistic and other neurodivergent individuals. Now, Hugimals World is expanding with more weighted comfort items for all!
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Hushoffice acoustic pods ( hushClassic and hushFree) are the fastest and most cost-effective way to add a fully private meeting spaces to your office, school or community centers.
Snuggle Squad are a soft and cuddly plush toy that are perfect for easing anxiety, stress, and promoting restful sleep for both children and adults.
Designed to offer a quiet space within open environments, National’s Kolo Pod is an ideal solution for learning, working, and healing spaces.
Create space within space by specifying KI WiggleRoom pods and super structures.
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Hushoffice Acoustic Pods
With variety of sizes, starting from small, perfect for individual work, longer conference calls and phone calls, ending with larger units with low threshold, wide door and full control over the light and ventilation – acoustic pods truly adapt to the needs of all people.
Booths can be specified as an extensive private workspaces or an alternative to traditional conference rooms – accommodating all ADA needs.
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Infloatables Snuggle Squad
Its weighted filling provides a comforting sensation, while the smooth fabric and squeezable design make it irresistible to hug. Measuring 5 pounds, it’s the ideal size for both home and travel. Whether used as a sensory toy, a comforting companion, or just a cuddly friend, this plush is sure to bring joy to children and adults alike. Visit Online
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Kimball International
Our Anti-Eavesdrop design reduces speech intelligibility and dampens sound, offering solace to students in overstimulated atmospheres. Not only does the pod keep noise out, it keeps sounds in providing a safe space for individuals to express themselves. Featuring built-in rollers, it’s easy to move from one location to another creating flexibility in any environment. Available in sizes to accommodate up to eight people, and an ADA-compliant model, Kolo Pods provide privacy and comfort in stressful situations. Visit Online
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KI WiggleRoom Pods & Super Structures
Designed for a single user, the WiggleRoom pod offers a distraction-free place within open space. The super structure is a post and beam system that scales to accommodate anywhere from two to eight people. These freestanding rooms provide visual and acoustic privacy for autistic individuals. Students or employees are provided with the option to break away from sensory-rich situations or distractions to find a place to relax, learn or connect with others in a more controlled environment. To learn more about WiggleRoom pods and super structures, Visit Online.
Life Floor creates engaging aquatic experiences through innovative design, certified safety, and thoughtful accessibility.
Nook is a compact, self-contained plug and play sensory pod supporting autistic individuals in challenging everyday public environments such as schools, leisure and retail parks and the workplace.
The Ready Rocker is a portable, ergonomic device that transforms virtually any chair or surface into a comfortable, supportive rocking experience.
Smart Tales is an educational app for children with an extremely rich collection of interactive 80+ educational tales and 700+ games for preschoolers.
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Life Floor
Our tiles are often used at aquatic centers to enhance the thematic design, safety, and play value of any water play amenity. Life Floor safety surfaces meet unique performance-based criteria across all of our certifications including slip-resistance, cushioning, chemical resistance, UV resistance, cleanability, impermeability, and accessibility. Across our 3,000+ projects in over 45 countries, one thing remains the same since we began in 2011: improving aquatic environments for all people is at the heart of our purpose. Visit Online
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Nook
It provides an escape or refuge that reduces sensory overload providing positive sensory distraction and safe space to self-regulate and avoid crisis events.
There are a range of different sensory configurations, all based around adding standardized modular units that can easily be interchanged and tailored to meet very specific personal needs. Integrated sensory equipment provides a strong calming effect. Visit Online
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Ready Rocker
Designed to promote calmness and improve focus, it leverages the proven therapeutic benefits of rocking motion to support individuals with autism, ADHD, and other sensory needs. Compact and easy to use, the Ready Rocker is ideal for various environments, including classrooms, therapy sessions, and home settings. It fosters self-regulation, enhances engagement, and provides a soothing outlet for sensory integration, making it an invaluable resource for individuals with autism. Visit online.
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Smart Tales
With Smart Tales, children spend a safe, educational, and fun time playing with our activities, while they learn crucial skills to hit the school ground running both from an academic and a social standpoint. Whether it is learning to read, write & count, unleashing creativity and imagination, learning scientific principles such as the states of matter, Smart Tales is a key companion of children as it represents a fun, educational and safe space for every child. Visit Online
Among our sensory weighted product line, we can distinguish blankets for both children and adults, vests, and collars.
The Sensory Path™ is a decal system that is designed to transform a space into a child friendly, thematic and safe area for movement.
The Boost Flipper is a children’s swim fin designed to improve body positioning and boost confidence in young swimmers.
Time4Learning is an online interactive curriculum for PreK – 12. It teaches and grades the lessons, all while tracking progress.
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Synapsa-Med sp. z o.o.
The weighted blanket, classified as a medical device, supports the production of serotonin and melatonin through deep pressure. This contributes to an improved mood, better sleep, and overall relaxation. Utilizing the weighted blanket for both daytime therapy and nighttime sleep, users experience increased restfulness, relaxation, and a heightened sense of security. The blankets apply deep pressure to sensory receptors (proprioceptive system) within the body. The deep pressure helps relax the body, akin to the comforting embrace of a loved one. Visit Online.
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Sensory Path
Developed by Special Education Teacher Holly Barker Clay, The Sensory Path™ is a decal system that is designed to transform a space into a child friendly, thematic and safe area for movement which provides targeted proprioceptive and vestibular sensory input to help decrease sensory seeking behaviors and increase cognitive function.
Trusted by thousands of schools across America and abroad, The Sensory Path ™ now offers several themes and appropriate developmental stages of research-based movements that provide proper sensory stimulation for self-regulation.
Visit our website to learn more about our Sensory Path ™ products.
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The Boost Flipper
Developed in collaboration with Harriet Plummer Aquatics, it promotes proper technique and motor skill development. Made from soft, natural TPE rubber, it ensures comfort, prevents blistering, and encourages a natural kick. Featuring adjustable straps for a tailored fit and a sustainable design that grows with your child, The Boost Flipper is ideal for kids ages 18 months-10 years, offering long-lasting value and eco-friendly fun in the water. Visit online.
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Time4Learning
Time4Learning combines the technology kids love with the education they need to make learning fun. Real life concepts are taught with engaging animation and video, bringing math and language arts to life. Visit Online
Twiddles® are cozy, therapeutic aids that help those with autism to calm, engage and self-regulate.
Waterford.org is an early education nonprofit with a mission to achieve universal literacy for all children through equity, access, and family empowerment.
Wibit, a floating playground on the water, has been creating smiles for over 27 years in more than 100 countries
zPods® is the first U.S.-based company to provide kids with a customizable, sensory-friendly, enclosed safety bed.
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Twiddle
Providing comfort or activity as needed, Twiddles assist in organizing tactile, visual and auditory input, and are a safe and effective sensory resource at home, in therapy clinics, and in “safe spaces” at schools and other group settings. Visit Online
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Waterford Early Learning
Whether at home or in a classroom, Waterford’s programs engage PreK-2 learners in explicit, adaptive learning paths in reading, math, and science. Mindset skills are infused within the learning path.
The educational content within Waterford programs reflect the diverse abilities, families, ethnicities, and cultural traditions of each individual learner. Services and support are available to both educators AND families in English and Spanish. An extensive research base supports the efficacy of Waterford.org early learning programs. Visit Online
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Wibit
By Wibit Sports GmbH
As non-skilled activities, no one should get left out, even those with disabilities. Due to its modularity, a variety of products can be connected to create obstacle courses. These are designed to enable guests of all ages and levels of ability to develop motoric function, coordination, balance and cognitive development, all of which are lacking in today’s electronic world. Self-confidence, especially in young children, will be promoted through social interaction as they will interact with others and in doing so to go to their limits and sometimes even exceed them.
Wibit is all about making people happy, which is why it’s one of our core values. Visit Online
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ZPods®
These regenerative spaces come jam-packed with features such as intelligent lighting control, white noise generation, Bluetooth speakers, and more. With these tools, we believe that people can find a more comfortable place to sleep. Visit Online
Zenbooth makes quiet, private modular booths for people to have focused conversations, take calls, or do important work in busy places—whether at school, the office, or a shared workspace.
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Zenbooth
Our booths come in four sizes and are sound-dampened enclosures offering soft, adjustable lighting to create a calm, comfortable space. They keep conversations inside the booth confidential while blocking out noise and distractions from outside, making them especially helpful for people who get overwhelmed by noise or distraction. Built with eco-friendly materials, Zenbooth provides everyone a safe spot to be themselves, handle sensitive conversations, or concentrate in peace, wherever they are.