The Timocco team just returned from Philadelphia at our 4th AOTA conference, and it was the best one yet! We were so excited to meet all of the therapists and professionals in the therapy arena, as well as the OTs of tomorrow (students). We had a Timocco marathon playing over 500 games over the course of 3 days. It was great to meet therapists who have used Timocco for years and hear their feedback on our new platform updates. There was no shortage of smiles and energy at our booth as we … [Read more...]
Looking for Timocco in 2017?
2016 was a very exciting year for the Timocco Team, to say the least! We spent time on both the West and East coast of the USA and successfully brought Timocco into the hands of countless therapists, teachers, parents, and their kids to help make therapy more enjoyable and motivating. Throughout the past year, we have attended a number of great conferences with specific focuses on everything from Occupational Therapy, Autism, and Assistive Technology. Some examples are listed below. - AOTA … [Read more...]
SELC Conference
We had a chance to make some new friends at the Special Education Leadership Conference in Columbus last week! Not only did Eran have a chance for a presentation, but one of the creators of C.E.W (Connect Experience Write) joined him to discuss how therapists and teachers can help improve cognitive, movement and handwriting skills using a motion-gaming platform created for children with special needs. We also announced the winner of our one year Timocco license, Sarah Hull, an Intervention … [Read more...]
On the Road Again-Upcoming Ohio Conferences
Timocco will be back out on the road, heading to Columbus, Ohio two weeks in a row for upcoming conferences. On September 25-26 we will be at the Ohio OT Association Annual Conference, themed “Creating the MAGIC from Within”. Although we are not illusionists, like the keynote speaker Kevin Spencer, we plan on sharing the magic of Timocco’s unique technology for therapists, parents and children with disabilities. Who knows, maybe we will pull a free license or two our of a hat..you’ll have to … [Read more...]
Timocco Presents with Fellow Scholars in the Field of Child Development
November 22, 2012 - The Timocco team travels to the Dead Sea for the Institutes of the Israeli Association for Child Development and Rehabilitation. This yearly conference shows promise of a growing and profoundly useful convention in the field of Health Games, and Virtual Reality Gaming Technology for the purpose of child rehabilitation. This year world - renowned scholars in the field of child development will be present to share their knowledge, insight, and new innovations that are assisting … [Read more...]
Pilot test of Timocco at the Convention for Child Development in Jerusalem
At the Convention for Child Development in Jerusalem, Dr. Netanel Tzelnik, Head of Neurologic & Child Development Center for “Clalit Health Services” (the largest Health Service provider in Israel) presented the results of a pilot test of Timocco. Dr. Natanel Tzelnik and his team tested a total of more than 65 children; aged 3-7 years old, who suffer from ADHA (30), CP (24) and other syndromes. The results: ADHD: 27 of the 30 children tested (90%) showed immediate response. Their … [Read more...]
Timocco at the Conference of the Israeli Society of Occupational Therapy
July 2010 Sarit Tresser, Occupational Therapist M.sc and Product Manager of 'Growing with Timocco', gave a lecture on Timocco during the conference of the Israeli Society of Occupation Therapy, describing the different uses and benefits of the innovative gaming environment 'Growing with Timocco' during therapeutic sessions. The lecture included videos of developmental therapies demonstrating the use of Timocco while working with children suffering from motor and cognitive … [Read more...]