A blue foam cylinder bead with a scalloped edge and a white textured center hole running through it.

Giant Textured Beads: Grid Blue Cylinder

by American Printing House for the Blind

$5.90

Price is what the vendor listed when last checked. Confirm it with the vendor before buying.

Ready to use This is a single replacement bead that slots into an existing set with no setup required — completely self-serve for anyone already using the parent product.

Accessory or replacement part Made to go with another product — check it fits what you have.

Last verified September 17, 2026 · classified May 23, 2026

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · May 23, 2026

This is a single replacement cylinder bead from APH's Giant Textured Beads set — a blue grid-textured cylinder measuring roughly 1.1 by 2.5 inches, sold individually so you can replace lost or worn pieces without buying the full set. The Giant Textured Beads line is designed for young children with visual impairments, using large size and distinct surface textures to support tactile exploration, early counting, and fine motor development. This is a replacement part only — it doesn't function as a standalone product and only makes sense if you already own or are rebuilding the Giant Textured Beads kit (catalog 1-03790-00). Federal Quota funds are available, which is the primary funding mechanism for qualifying students in the US.

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
ComplexityReady to use
Price$5.90
Funding
  • Out of pocket
  • School district
VerifiedSeptember 17, 2026
ClassifiedMay 23, 2026 · confidence: high

What Setup Looks Like

  • Out of the box
    Add the replacement bead to the existing Giant Textured Beads set to restore the complete collection.

Getting it

Many states lend devices like this for free trial periods — find your state's AT lending program.

Where to Get It

American Printing House for the Blind Visit
$5.90

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blindview on vendor site; last verified September 17, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on May 23, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.