Sebastian and his MyTobii P10

MyTobii P10 User Story

Helping Sebastian to grow
and communicate
 Sebastian and his MyTobii P10

He has dreams for Sebastian was born with Cerebral Palsy.

the future Thanks to the MyTobii P10 he can do many
things himself that he couldn’t do before.

Sebastian has lived without speech since “I used to get tired quickly. I often couldn’t A change for the entire family
birth. At first, his parents could interpret express what I wanted to say. It made me Communication is central in the dynamics
his needs by reading his eyes and facial really sad and frustrated when no one of any family and MyTobii has had an impact
expressions, just as every parent does understood what I was trying to tell them. on everyday life for Sebastian’s entire family.

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with their child. Eventually they introduced Now I can write and tell others what I want
communication pictures and Bliss symbols. them to do,“ Sebastian explains. “With MyTobii we can finally interact like
After a few years at school, he also began a regular family. Sebastian can tease his
to use an AAC device. Realizing his goals big sister, just like little brothers do. He can
Sebastian now uses his MyTobii P10 both also do things more independently of his
“Communication was very time consuming in school and at home to write, email, talk, parents, which is incredibility important
and tedious for Sebastian. Everything play games, listen to music, draw, do his for his personal development,” comments
demanded a great deal of concentration, homework, and call for help. He feels that Sebastian’s father Thomas.
regardless of whether he was using the it is much easier to control a computer with
scanning solution he had at the time, or eye his eyes instead of with his foot and voice. The new abilities have boosted his self-
reading combined with the Bliss board,” his confidence.
mother Susanne explains. As Sebastian demonstrates, eye tracking
technology allows people the ability to “We watch Sebastian grow and develop.
New technical aids reach their full potential. Take writing in his He has made giant advances since he got
It was at an information event about eye school diary for instance. Sebastian now his MyTobii. He sees opportunities that
based communication that Sebastian and writes between four and five sentences a previously were unimaginable. He has
his parents first heard about Tobii. Because day in his diary. Before he had his MyTobii, dreams for the future and can foresee a
the MyTobii P10 allows the user freedom he only had enough stamina to write two place in society. As parents, it warms our
of head and trunk movement in front of the sentences. hearts,” says Sebastian’s dad.
system, it appeared to be a good solution
for Sebastian. Not long thereafter he had “Eye tracking allows Sebastian to
the chance to test the MyTobii P10 and it communi-cate effortlessly and he spends
worked superbly from the start. hours in front of his MyTobii each day,” says
his mother.

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