Picture Planner
Product Type:
Device modifier
Manufacturer Name:
This product has been discontinued.
Product Description:
Picture Planner is an icon-based personal organization tool, prompter, and cognitive aid for use by individuals with cognitive, learning, developmental or communication disabilities or autism. This digital icon-based calendaring system allows users to create visual calendars and sync them to mobile devices, print them out, or share them with family, friends, teachers, and caregivers via Google Calendar.
Main Features:
- Employs a task analysis to guide users through the steps of effective activity planning, and it provides pop-up reminders when activities are due.
- Each activity or task can be associated with an image, and it can include additional text to speech information.
- Activities can be organized into simple categories such as "What are you doing?", "With Who?", "Where?", "How will you get there?", "How much money do you need?", "What to Bring?", and "What Clothes to Wear?"
- The user can scroll through step-by-step elements of each activity.
- Features built-in tracking so caregivers and teachers can document its use for reporting purposes.
Primary Specifications:
- For use on IBM-compatible or Apple Macintosh computers.
- Requires Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8 or Mac OS 10.x or greater.
- For Windows, requires 256 MB of memory (512 MB recommended for XP and 7 and 8; 1 GB recommended for Vista), 500 MB of free hard disk space.
- For Mac, 256 MB of memory (512 MB recommended); 500 MB of free hard disk space. QuickTime 3.0 is required to be installed.
Options & Accessories:
Can be combined with:
- Pocket Picture Planner HD, for syncing calendars with the Apple iPad.
- Pocket Picture Planner for syncing calendars with the Apple iPhone or iPod Touch.
More Information:
This product is discontinued by the manufacturer, but it may still be available for purchase from third party vendors. Try searching the product by name on the internet. Be careful as the manufacturer may no longer support it - or support it for long.