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Introduction
Tack-Tiles® Braille Systems are a sophisticated teaching tool for all ages based on LEGO®-type blocks. These Braille blocks provide a unique bridge, a smoother, shorter, more interesting path to Braille literacy. Now in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian literary Braille Code as well as Nemeth Braille Code for mathematics, Braille code for music notation, and computer Braille code. True to their nature, TACK-TILES® have shown themselves to be valuable tactile aids in several settings wherein of sensory stimulation, not vision, is the central issue to be addressed.
Click here to download a digital copy of our latest TACK-TILES® brochure in PDF format. This must be read using Adobe® Acrobat Reader® which is distributed free of charge. You may download a copy of the reader by clicking on the logo below -- then please be sure to return here to explore TACK-TILES® Braille Systems !
The bundled Mac software (both template and graphics) to fit the Keypad to IntelliKeys® is available. Click here to download.
The Overlay template to fit the Keypad to IntelliKeys® is available for download. Click here for the WINDOWS® version.
Also for WINDOWS® users, the Overlay template of bitmapped graphic images of TACK-TILES® for use with the Keypad for IntelliKeys® is available for download. Click here.
A 41 piece magnetic support base set for TACK-TILES® is now in stock. Attach your TACK-TILES® to these and they'll attach to a refrigerator, filing cabinet, or cookie sheet. Letter, word and sentence bases are included. ($49.95 plus $7.50 S&H).
The new TACK-TILES® Calendar Kit is available and in stock.
New products, the Tack-Tiles® Braille TEASER and the Tack-Tiles® (Computer ) KEYPAD for IntelliKeys® have been added to increase the power of your Tack-Tiles® Braille System.
Click here to access the acT-Tivities page, a listing of activities to get you started teaching and learning with TACK-TILES®.
Frequently asked Questions
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You can now place orders by credit card via a secure server on-line. Pricing and ordering information have been added to How to Order page at the link above.
Click here for a view of our new TACK-TILES® Keypad
Click here for a view of our new Tack-Tiles® Braille Teaser
Sherry Raynor (Of Blind Children's Fund in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan) took a photo of me at the 1996 San Diego conference of the California Transcribers and Educators of the Visually Handicapped.
Braille links
Kevin Murphy can be reached at Braille@tack-tiles.com
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Disclaimers:
LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies; IntelliKeys® is a registered trademark of Cambium Learning Group, Inc. of Ballas, TX. These companies do not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this site. TACK-TILES® is a registered trademark of TACK-TILES® Braille Systems LLC. All rights reserved.
Copyright 1999-2015
TACK-TILES® Braille Systems LLC
P.O. Box 475
Plaistow, NH 03865 U.S.A.
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