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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs!
The Khan Academy Kids app helps children learn and practice reading, writing, language, and social-emotional development. It inspires a lifetime of learning and discovery” for children ages two and up.
This app offers kids a personalized learning path that dynamically adapts, ensuring each child is presented with activities, books, educational videos, and creative lessons that allow them to learn at their own pace, creating an individualized experience for every learner.”
Features of the program include:
- Thousands of new interactive activities, exercises, and books covering English Language Arts
- The program “engages children in core subjects like early literacy, reading, writing, language and math, while encouraging creativity and building social-emotional skills”
- Features five whimsical, charming characters that guide children through activities and stories
Check out Khan Academy Kids for more information.
For more information, to read our blog, or to drop us a line, visit EasterSealsTech.com. That was your Accessibility Minute for this week! I’m Brian Norton with the INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads, in Indiana.