Winter can be the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be the most difficult, especially for people with disabilities. “This time of the year is when our resources can really come in handy for a lot of people,” said Brian Norton, the director of assistive technology at Easterseals Crossroads. “Winter can […]
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5 Time Management Tools for Special Needs
Visual timers can play an essential role in the lives of many individuals with special needs. They can make stressful transition periods easier, reduce resistance to routines, help manage a class or therapy session, and more for individuals with autism, ADHD, or other special needs. Keep on reading to learn about the benefits of visual […]
Learning Resources Sum Swamp Game
Learning Resources is a company that has helped millions of children develop a “love of learning…and build the educational skills that help them get ready to take on the world.” One of their 1,000+ educational products is the Sum Swamp Game. The Sum Swamp promotes early math skills such as basic addition and subtraction. Children […]
5 products to warm you up this winter
If you live in Indiana or surrounding areas, you don’t need me to tell you how dreadful the weather is! Brr! Long ago are the days I couldn’t get enough snow; now, I cannot seem to get enough warmth! I am currently cuddling with a soft blanket and heating pad trying to get warm. I […]
Introducing tecla-e
Last February, I wrote a blog discussing the Tecla Shield. The Tecla Shield is an assistive device that gives individuals hands-free control of their smart devices. The Shield has been around for a few years now, but the same company has recently introduced the all-new tecla-e. The tecla-e is the newest version of Tecla. It is […]
Mitid Backlit Touchpad Mini Wireless Keyboard
Using a standard-sized keyboard may be challenging for individuals with neuromuscular disorders. Something as “simple” as lifting your arms up and moving your fingers on a standard QWERTY keyboard can prove to be rather impossible. While browsing Facebook earlier, someone wrote about the Mitid Backlit Touchpad Mini Wireless Keyboard to help in such situations. The individual […]