Sing to Talk vs Rocket ABCs Cursive

WHAT IS SING-TO-TALK? Sing-To-Talk is a speech therapy and music therapy app created by a Speech Therapist and a Music Therapist that is designed to target the following speech developmental areas while having fun and singing along with our: Speech music videos* Language music videos* Social skills music videos* *Only available in English currently HOW DOES SING-TO-TALK BENEFIT MY CHILD? Improves** the child’s speech, language and social skills while having fun Creates a safe environment to practice speech, language and social skills Improves** the child’s academic performance when their communication skills develop Reduces** the child’s social isolation with better social skills Reduces** the child’s behavioral issues when they communicate better **Result varies from child to child SCIENTIFICALLY BACKED According to the Child Language Teaching and Therapy journal, music-based speech language interventions have shown promise to support young children with autism, other speech and language deficits. Link to the article here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/02656590221080308 WHAT DO YOU GET WITH THIS APP? Our ad-free app contains: Music videos Interactive activities*** Scientifically backed speech and music therapy music videos New contents without spending more*** ***Requires in-app purchase HOW IS THE SING-TO-TALK ORGANIZED? Our app is organized based on a child’s developmental stages: Speech Series Learning how to pronounce key sounds such as “ah”,”boo” and “me”. Language Series Using speech sounds to form words and sentences Social Skills Series Using language skills to communicate and interact with others INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES Interactive videos with multiple choice questions and answers. More activities are in the works and coming soon. PRICING / SUBSCRIPTION Our yearly subscription starts at only US$1.49 / year (for the United States). *Result varies from child to child Please find the End User License Agreement (EULA) here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

A clinical-grade learning app that teaches children ages 8–12 to recognize and sort cursive letters while building the fine motor and abstract-thinking skills that cursive writing develops. Cursive is increasingly absent from school curricula, but the cognitive benefits — fine motor control, letter-formation memory, abstract pattern recognition, reading fluency for older texts — remain real. WHAT IT TEACHES • Cursive letter recognition • Fine motor skill development through letter-tracing patterns • Form constancy across cursive variations • Abstract thinking via the connection between print and cursive forms • Reading fluency for cursive texts (historical documents, family letters) WHO IT'S FOR • Children ages 8–12 learning cursive for the first time • Children whose schools no longer teach cursive • Homeschool environments • Occupational therapists working on fine motor development • Parents who want to preserve a vanishing skill WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT Rocket ABCs Cursive is built on the same three-pillar neurocognitive model — Attention, Intention, Rehearsal — that Dr. Markus uses across her clinical work. The exercises are hierarchical and deliberately structured to build skill rather than just provide practice. ABOUT THE DEVELOPER Dr. Donalee Markus has practiced cognitive restructuring since 1983, including 40+ years of work with children with learning differences. Her work is featured in Psychology Today and in Clark Elliott's "The Ghost in My Brain."