More Children Moved to Develop Skills with Timocco Thanks to NewSchools Venture Fund
Summary
The platform motivates students to practice motor, cognitive, attention, and social skills with customized settings features that “level the playing field” and are appropriate for a wide variety of children with physical and/or learning disabilities.The grant will broaden Timocco’s ability to positively impact the teachers, therapists, and most importantly students by designing and developing new games and activities that align with IEP goals and useful everyday tasks while complimenting the curriculum.Based on patented technology that integrates the child’s movements with 50+ on-screen games, Timocco helps thousands of children worldwide develop motor, cognitive, and communication skills via a cutting edge-gaming environment.Each cohort member is committed to create or expand an innovative ed tech product to help millions of students across the country who receive special education services achieve their most ambitious dreams.In addition to the funding, NewSchools will provide management assistance and create a community of practice for the cohort members.Timocco uses patented motion-based tracking technology with their web based skills development therapeutic gaming environment for children with special needs.