Zoo Caper Skyscraper 3.0.1

This game is intended to address a specific auditory capability linked to learning or reading difficulties.

Your local audiologist or speech-language specialist can evaluate whether this game is suitable for your child or an adult with a brain injury. If you suspect that your child is experiencing listening, language, or learning challenges related to auditory processing, we recommend visiting your local audiologist or speech-language pathologist for an assessment of your child's auditory processing abilities.

If your specialist has provided you with a code to access this game, please install it and enter the code when prompted upon starting the game.

For Professionals:

This game serves as an auditory training exercise that aims to progressively enhance the player's capacity to perceive and differentiate between distinct sounds simultaneously presented in each ear. Proficiency in this skill necessitates well-developed auditory pathways to each cortical hemisphere (brain side) and a developed auditory pathway in the corpus callosum (linking the two hemispheres). A player's capability to execute this skill reflects the maturity of their auditory system. Various studies have shown that lesions or inadequate development of these auditory pathways can restrict abilities such as:

1. focusing attention in challenging listening environments,
2. learning to read efficiently,
3. understanding and following spoken instructions, and
4. integrating visual and auditory information effectively.

Enhancing these auditory pathways is essential before delving into more advanced therapy or training for higher-level skills.