These multi-modal 6 spoke snowflake gel pads are effective in reducing anxiety, boredom, and serve as a tool in training for improved hand-eye coordination, finger strength & manual dexterity. Their clear feature allows them to also be used with the light box. (Model #914514) Touch responsive gel shape encourages manipulation for tactile and visual stimulation. When placed on the lap they also increase attention span and reduce restlessness. Pads can be warmed or cooled for developing thermal recognition. The blue color soothes the user and aids in color recognition. Can be easily wiped clean. Children friendly.