AM352 – PicoToOns

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPicoToons Coloring Book: 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! Children of all ages love coloring! It’s become common even for adults to color […]

Speech Blubs – Language Therapy App

Looking for an app to help teach your child new words and sounds? Speech Blubs is a language therapy app that uses “voice controlled and video technology to develop speech articulation for young children with or without speech difficulties.” The Speech Blubs app comes with over 1500 exercises and activities to help trigger sound and […]

AM351 – Tales2go App

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHey 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! Are you looking for an audiobook service for your child? Check out the Tales2go app! According to […]

Simple Smartphone

Traditional smartphones aren’t always ideal for individuals with visual impairments or other special needs. Oftentimes the icons and text are too small, for example. The Simple Smartphone strips down the complicated features of a regular smartphone, while leaving all the convenience and connectivity of one. According to the Simple Smartphone’s website, it is “the #1 […]

myLevelUP App

Teaching nonverbal children on the autism spectrum how to read and/or communicate can be challenging. The myLevelUP app is a customizable app that teaches children how to read while building vocabulary and communication skills. Unlike similar apps, parents or educators are able to add custom words, audio clips, and images. These customizations are then added […]

Tales2go App – Audiobooks for K12

Are you looking for an audiobook service for your child? Check out the Tales2go app! Tales2go “makes it easy and cost-effective to surround students with spoken sophisticated words, in school and at home.” The app was developed by entrepreneurs and former educators. The company believes that every student can achieve reading proficiency through repeated exposure […]