I have written about several apps from Toca Boca over the years. Toca Boca is an “award-winning play studio that creates digital toys and everyday products for kids.” One of the company’s newest apps is Toca Mystery House. This app features a spooky house filled with surprises meant for slightly older children. Younger children can […]
Author: Laura Medcalf
Juniorbeads Jane Jr. Necklace
Juniorbeads jewelry doesn’t just look pretty, they also make great sensory items for children of all ages. Each Juniorbeads sensory item comes in bright colors with soft, chewable textures. This makes them especially ideal for individuals with autism, sensory processing disorder, anxiety, and more. One example of their available products is the Juniorbeads Jane Jr. […]
AM301 – Tock the Learning Clock
Podcast: Play in new window | Download301-10-26-18 Tock the Learning Clock: 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! Learning how to tell time can be challenging. Learning Resources offers a […]
Tock the Learning Clock
Learning how to tell time can be challenging. Learning Resources offers a fun toy that makes learning how to tell time fun. Tock the Learning Clock is an adorable robot clock featuring both analog hour and minute hands, as well as a digital display. Tock supports two time-teaching modes: Musical Fun Mode: Tock rewards children […]
Clarity SEMPRE Mini Bluetooth Cell Phone Amplifier with Headphones
Even with the built-in accessibility features, some people still can’t hear their smartphones very well. By pairing the Clarity SEMPRE Mini with your Bluetooth cell phone, you can enjoy extra-loud phone calls. The SEMPRE Mini is a phone amplifier that works with Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones. It provides strong amplification via the built-in ClarityPower with high-frequency […]
AM300 – Meditation Oasis App
Podcast: Play in new window | Download300-10-19-18 Meditation Oasis App: 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! I am always searching for means of relaxation. Meditation is always a great […]