Autism & Discovery Toys.
Discovery Toys are designed to target the most commonly shared learning diffi culties for children with autism. Children with autism tend to experience several broad areas of significant difficulty.
Every toy in our catalog has an Autism Symbol that corresponds with the specific learning each toy supports. Use the key below to choose the most appropriate toy for your child.
| Toys to develop independent play with some limited instruction. | |
| Toys that promote sustained engagement. | |
| Toys that build skills for cooperative play. | |
| Toys that create opportunities for children to talk about their play experience. | |
| Toys with obvious completion criteria. | |
| Toys that encourage pretend play. |
Look for learning styles, too.
Many individuals prefer a specific Learning Style. Look for the Learning Style symbols next to the age range for each of our products. Select products with Multiple Learning Styles to engage all the senses!
A - Auditory (Sound)
K - Kinesthetic (Touch & Movement)
V - Visual (Sight)