What's New

• We have optimized the app for iOS 10 (still supporting iOS 6 to 9).
• Bug fixes

App Description

Specifically designed for children who may have difficulty interpreting facial expressions, such as autism, Down syndrome and other visual learners. Helping them to understand emotions and react appropriately in social situations.

Also promotes:

• Word recognition
• Independent learning
• Language acquisition
• Fine motor skills
• Cause and effect understanding

Includes 9 languages:

• English (US)
• English (UK)
• Catalan
• Croatian
• French
• German
• Norwegian
• Polish
• Spanish

Consists of specifically designed images of 8 faces, with matching written and spoken words with a choice of lower or upper case letters.

Designed to be used alongside the other apps in our Touch series: Touch-Words, Touch-Colors, Touch-Shapes, Touch-Animals and Touch-Numbers.

Children can then progress to our highly configurable and easily personalized follow-on apps, including Special Words, Special Stories and Special Numbers.

Designed for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. Contains no ads, in-app purchases or external links, collects no data, and doesn’t require an Internet connection.

For switch users, the app has built-in support for simple switch control using most Bluetooth-connected switches.

Special iApps is a multi-award-winning nonprofit social enterprise that specializes in creating apps for those with learning disabilities and additional needs.

iPhone Screenshots

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Touch-Emotions screenshot 1 Touch-Emotions screenshot 2 Touch-Emotions screenshot 3 Touch-Emotions screenshot 4

iPad Screenshots

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Touch-Emotions screenshot 5 Touch-Emotions screenshot 6 Touch-Emotions screenshot 7 Touch-Emotions screenshot 8

App Changes

  • June 16, 2014 Initial release
  • September 22, 2014 New version 1.1.0
  • December 06, 2015 New version 1.2.0
  • July 11, 2016 New version 1.2.2
  • November 09, 2016 New version 1.2.4

Other Apps From Special iApps C.I.C.

Special Numbers Special Words Touch-Numbers Touch-Colors Touch-Shapes Match & Find Touch-Animals Touch-Words Special Stories Let's Sign - My 1st Signs Special Words Pro Special Spelling Special Sentences