TFH Special Needs Toys is a company that believes “play is powerful” when developing lifelong learning and living skills. Since 1983, the company has provided “carefully selected sensory-focused toys and equipment” to help individuals overcome obstacles through play. Their Vecta Corner Mobile Sensory Station is a very versatile piece of sensory equipment. The Vecta Corner […]
Author: Laura Medcalf
RMS Sock Aid
For many individuals, putting on socks independently is very challenging if not impossible. If you’re looking for a product to help make this daily task easier, check out the RMS Sock Aid! The RMS Sock Aid allows users to put on socks or hosiery independently in “4 easy steps.” The Sock Aid is an ideal […]
Flex Controller – Adaptive Controller for Nintendo Switch
A few years back we wrote about an adaptive controller available for the Xbox. Did you know there is now an adaptive controller available for the Nintendo Switch?! The Flex Controller is a “new and exciting” addition to the gaming community that allows gamers with disabilities to use external switches and joysticks to play video […]
ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone
Traditional landline phones may be difficult if not impossible for individuals with hearing and/or vision loss to use. The ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone is a potential solution for these users. The ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone “is an ideal single-line landline phone for people who are looking for an easy-to-use amplified telephone.” By default, […]
AM443 – Nutri Chopper
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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! Chopping vegetables is challenging for individuals with arthritis, poor dexterity, and more. One potential solution for […]
OrCam MyEye Pro
If you’re looking for a discreet device to help you hear printed text read aloud, check out the OrCam MyEye Pro. The OrCam MyEye Pro “is the world’s most advanced wearable assistive technology device and allows a user to hear read aloud any printed or digital text.” This lightweight wearable attaches magnetically to eyeglasses. The […]