7 Educational Apps for Toddlers

It is never too early to begin learning!  MyFirstApp Ltd. is a team of 3 developers passionate about creating wonderful educational games for the youngest of learners.  The team is comprised of a computer engineer, a graphic designer and an educational psychologist.  They offer different series of apps varying on age from 1.5+ through 4.5+.  I figured […]

MMY – Me, Myself, And You

When someone says the terms “board games” you may automatically think of Monopoly, Sorry!, Scrabble, The Game of Life, and dozens more.  Me, Myself, and You (also called MMY) is a new board game designed by three Stanford University students who “care about human connection.”  More specifically, it is a “multiplayer board game designed to facilitate social […]

Monday Tech Tip: No Coffee Vision Simulator

Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easter Seals Crossroads show us No Coffee Vision Simulator, which is a Google Chrome add on that gives people a visual idea of what it may be like to have several different common visual problems. Check it out here: Click here to check out more about No Coffee […]

ATU283 – AT Assessment Part 1 – Independent Living with Lynne Deese

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Lynne Deese – Assistive Technologist & Media and Training Coordinator – North Carolina AT program www.resna.org/certification/becoming-certified.dot www.vimeo.com/116097680 www.ataporg.org/programs www.ncatp.org […]

AM207 – SkyAngelGPS Medical Alert System

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 207-10-28-16 SkyAngelGPS Medical Alert System 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! When it comes to choosing the right medical alert system, the […]

Ring Pen and Ring Pen Grip

Many individuals with arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and more, often experience handwriting difficulties.  Traditional pens and pencils lack the ergonomic design which helps reduce fatigue and pain.  There are two products designed to benefit individuals with handwriting challenges: Ring Pen and Ring Pen Grip. Ring Pen The Original Ring Pen is noted to be “the next […]