A resource for creating personalized message books

The Talking Photo Album lets you record up to ten seconds of personalized messages on each of its 24 pages. This easy-to-use speech output device holds standard 4 x 6-inch photos of your own picture/text cards; user squeezes the play button to activate speech.

Pictures That Talk is designed to be used with the Talking Photo Album. Taken together, they improve student social interaction skills, increase independence and enhance communication between families and professionals who work with them. The ideas for making album pages are illustrated in full color. Use the book’s suggestions for pictures, text and recorded messages or adapt the ideas to create your own.

Authored by Juli Trautman Pearson and Harvey Pressman, Pictures That Talk includes a wide range of ideas on how to use the Talking Photo Album submitted by over 25 contributors. El libro incluye una sección de 18 páginas en español, explicando cómo usar el Audioálbum de Fotos. (The book includes an 18-page section explaining how to use the Talking Photo Album in Spanish).

Pictures That Talk book is a covered spiralbound book in full color, 177 pages and includes a Win/Mac CD with printable PDF for printouts, 2007.

Talking Photo Album available separately or purchase here as a set with the book, plus the printable PDF on CD.