Vision Audio Inc. has announced the release of EASe Off-Road, the first video game designed to help train children with autism to cope with sensory integration challenges. EASe Off-Road is a fun, non-violent learning experience that enables children to enjoy and more fully participate in their enhanced sound-based therapy, according to Bill Mueller, president of Vision Audio (http://www.easecd.com).
Joppa, MD (PRWEB) October 6, 2008 -- Vision Audio Inc. has announced the release of EASe Off-Road, the first video game designed to help train children with autism to cope with sensory integration challenges. EASe Off-Road is a fun, non-violent learning experience that enables children to enjoy and more fully participate in their enhanced sound-based therapy, according to Bill Mueller, president of http://www.easecd.com [Vision Audio].
Sensory integration challenges are some of the most vexing problems troubling children with autism. Some children react to sound in a hypersensitive manner while others become sensory defensive and appear deaf. Perseverant behaviors like hand flapping, imbalance and lack of proprioceptive awareness - the sense of the relative position of neighboring parts of the body - can accompany sensory integration issues as well.
Since 1995, Vision Audio's line of EASe (Electronic Auditory Stimulation effect) encoded music CDs have assisted children, including those with autism, to learn to cope with auditory hypersensitivity as well as central auditory processing disorder (CAPD), also a neurological condition. EASe music CDs are used by tens of thousands of parents, therapists and organizations internationally, Mueller said.
The first in the EASe Games video game series, EASe Off-Road, further expands on the sound-based therapy. The games employ a virtual vestibular game environment to train a child to deve
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