Published: March 15, 2011
AbleNet Launches Its Line of Switch-Adapted Toys at CSUN 2011 Conference in San Diego, California
ST. PAUL, Minn. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - The fun has arrived! AbleNet, Inc. announced today the launch of
switch-adapted toys as part of a broader and growing Toys, Games, and
Entertainment product line.
"There's no better part of being a kid than playing with toys!" said
Jason Voiovich, Vice-President of Marketing. "And that's true of all
children, including children with disabilities. For over 25 years,
AbleNet has opened up worlds for people of all ages and abilities to
interact with their world, learn how to be a meaningful member of
society, and just have a good time."
AbleNet specifically selected toys that encourage learning, inclusion,
as well as entertainment. The "Classics" line includes a variety of age
and gender-neutral toys that are easy to operate, provide both motion
and sound, and are affordably priced. The "Favorites" line features some
of the most popular toys on the market today pre-adapted for children of
all abilities.
AbleNet's switch-adapted toy line leverages the company's unequaled
array of switch access products ready to work with pre-adapted toys
right out of the box. Options include direct switch access, timed access
and wireless.
In addition to a United States market, AbleNet is positioning its line
of switch-adapted toys for the global market, especially the European
Union, Voiovich said.
"We're excited to have a selected offering of switch-adapted toys
available for the global market," Voiovich said. "This gives us a unique
competitive advantage and allows us to serve large new markets of
children with disabilities."
About AbleNet
AbleNet is an international company and industry leader in providing
educational and technical solutions to help children and adults with
disabilities lead productive and fulfilled lives. This includes a
complete line of communication aids for nonverbal individuals; access
aids, such as switches and wheelchair-mounting devices for people who
require physical supports; and special education classroom curriculum
and software that both enhance and help ensure learning progress. Our
products are used in hundreds of thousands of homes, clinics and
classrooms in the United States and across the globe. AbleNet is an ESOP
company located in Roseville, Minnesota. For more information visit www.ablenetinc.com.

AbleNet
Jason Voiovich, 651-294-2243
jvoiovich@ablenetinc.com
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