Giant Textured Beads: Striped Blue Cylinder
by American Printing House for the Blind
Last verified July 3, 2026 · classified July 5, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · July 5, 2026
This is a single replacement bead from APH's Giant Textured Beads set — a large striped blue cylinder roughly 1.15 by 2.5 inches designed for early tactile exploration and fine motor skill development. The set is used with children who are blind or have low vision to build tactile discrimination, cause-and-effect understanding, and early manipulation skills through beading activities. This is a replacement part only, not a standalone product — it only makes sense if you already own the Giant Textured Beads set (catalog number 1-03790-00) and have lost or damaged the striped blue cylinder piece. At under $6, replacing a single missing bead is far more practical than repurchasing the full set, which is the entire point of this listing.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
- School district
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
Drop the replacement bead into your existing Giant Textured Beads activity — no setup required.
Getting it
Try Before You Buy
Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blind — view on vendor site; last verified July 3, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on July 5, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.