SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Beamz
Interactive, Inc. (OTCQB: BZIC), a leading developer of
state-of-the-art interactive music products, today launched its
Beamz Therapy Bundle which features the newly published Beamz
Therapy Guide, created in partnership with the Department of
Rehabilitation Sciences at Temple
University. This product is targeted for therapists serving
broad client populations in a variety of settings including
pediatric & child services, geriatric & long-term care
facilities, disability day care programs & camps, behavioral
health programs and home-care therapy services. For a sample view
of the guide go to: www.thebeamz.com/btg/sample.
This new therapy package features the Beamz Professional Edition
Laser Controller and cross-platform player software with 50 songs
and an activity guide for educators, therapists and professionals,
Beamz Studio software for editing and creating interactive songs, a
soft case and the Beamz Therapy Guide, which features 15 protocols
and measurement tools plus 30 additional Beamz songs paired to use
with the protocols (MSRP $499.95).
The Beamz Therapy Guide is available for purchase separately for
$149.95.
"Research indicates that music promotes creativity, imagination
and learning," said Beamz VP of Marketing and Product Management Al
Ingallinera. "Through our collaboration with the Department of
Rehabilitation Sciences at Temple
University, we have connected interactive music with tools
that can facilitate positive health outcomes. Music now extends
beyond listening to also provide a powerful tool for motivation,
movement and therapy. Our new Beamz Therapy Bundle provides
therapists with an innovative tool that can be used with broad
client populations. We are excited to continue pursuing and
creating additional collections of protocols and guides to serve
other professionals in healthcare, especially those providing
services to seniors."
The Beamz Therapy Guide
The Beamz Therapy Guide
authors include Rhonda Nelson,
Ph.D., an Associate Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation
Sciences at Temple University, and
Aurora Crew, CTRS, Director of
Therapeutic Recreation at Waverly Heights, a Continuing Care
Retirement Community in Gladwyne,
PA. The Guide was created with input from 30 therapists who
work in a variety of settings with diverse client populations.
These therapists provided feedback on the protocols after
implementing them with clients at their facilities. They recognized
the interactive music opportunities facilitated through the Beamz
addressed a broad range of goals for a diverse set of clients. In
addition to protocols, the Beamz Therapy Guide provides a number of
useful tools including: Potential Goals and Outcomes, Suggested
Measurements Tools, Session Forms, a Song Index to identify music
selections based on client preferences, and the Interactive Music
Glossary with definitions of song types.
"The Beamz Therapy Protocols were designed to assist therapists
in structuring interactions and activities to address diverse goals
and outcomes," said Dr. Rhonda
Nelson. "Since individuals across the lifespan respond
positively to music, many therapists are interested in
incorporating music into their treatment sessions. The Beamz
Therapy Bundle provides necessary tools to assist therapists in
implementing sessions to maximize therapeutic outcomes in areas
such as cognition, physical functioning and social/emotional
expression."
For more information about the Beamz Therapy Guide and Beamz use
in therapy and rehabilitation services, visit
www.thebeamz.com/btg.
About Beamz Interactive, Inc.
Based in Scottsdale, AZ, Beamz Interactive, Inc.
(OTCQB: BZIC) develops innovative, interactive laser controller
technology used in a wide variety of music, education, healthcare
and consumer applications. The Beamz enables music educators and
therapists to meet developmental objectives in classrooms and
therapeutic settings. This state-of-the-art music technology brings
music to everyone by simply allowing users to access hundreds of
sounds, instruments, vocals and music clips at one's fingertips.
Beamz allows people that have no musical background or training to
play and enjoy music within minutes, yet it has the depth to enable
accomplished artists and musicians to perform, compose and create
highly sophisticated interactive music. The Beamz product line
includes a laser controller with four laser beams, and free iOS and
Android mobile apps, a product line focused on education, therapy
and healthcare as well as consumers. In addition, the company
features an extensive library of interactive songs to play on all
platforms. Beamz Interactive's technology holds multiple patents,
patents pending and trade secrets covering interactive music,
software, laser-based controllers, mobile applications and related
designs and devices. For more information on Beamz, please visit:
www.thebeamz.com.
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