Boogie Board Jot 8.5 LCD eWriter- Blue
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What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026
The Boogie Board Jot 8.5 is a reusable LCD writing tablet. You write on it with the included stylus, and a button clears the screen when you're done. It gives someone who can't speak, or finds speaking hard, a quick way to share a message, a phone number, or a list by writing it out. The screen needs no power to hold an image, so there's no on/off switch. A small amount of power is used only when you press erase. It's a good fit for keeping around the house or office, or for taking along. It's a handwriting tool, so the person needs enough hand control to write or draw. The maker also offers a free Jot mobile app.
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.
Where to get it
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How to fund this
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Details
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- Platform
- Age range
- Complexity
- Ready to use
- Price
- $29.99
- Funding
- AT Act lending
- Medicaid waiver
- Out of pocket
- School district
- Vocational rehab
What setup looks like
- Out of the box
- Write on the screen with the stylus. There is no on/off switch, so it works right away.
- Press the erase button to clear the screen and start fresh.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from MaxiAids — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 2, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: medium. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.