APDD Concepts

Although the information on the left states that this app is available in all languages, it is only presented in English.

This app contains content from the hugely-popular Buddy Bear software and storybook series. Speech-language pathologists and education professionals appreciate its specialized learning format for children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities. The app includes:
•simple, predictable language
•uncluttered illustrations
•reassuring audio narration
•rewarding animation and sound effects
•open-ended responses

Each Becca Bunny story teaches nine concepts and develops skills in joint attention, reciprocity, and early language:
•What Shape Is It, Becca Bunny?—square, triangle, oval, and more
•What Time Is It, Becca Bunny?—early, morning, afternoon, dinnertime, and more
•How Many, Becca Bunny?—how many, a lot, some, all, and numbers 1 through five
•How Does Becca Bunny Feel?—happy, scared, excited, mad, and more
•Where Are They Hiding, Becca Bunny?—under, beside, inside, behind, and more

Once you start the app, tap on one of the five stories. Back, forward, and repeat arrows provide easy screen navigation. Children choose the correct answer with an easy one-tap response.