Interactive Talking USA Map

Looking for a colorful, interactive map for your child or students to learn more about the USA? The Talking USA Map is a fun way to teach basic information and general knowledge about all 50 states! According to MaxiAids description, it is “the most valuable and educational interactive, touch-activated talking map” available on the market. […]

Science Academy Squishy Ball Lab

Stress balls are an ideal way to relax for individuals with and without special needs. MindWare Science Academy offers a fun way to make your very own with their Squishy Ball Lab kit! With the Squishy Ball Lab, you can mix up your own “stress-relieving squishy balls with a special slime recipe, glitter, sensory beads, […]

Bellt Alert Covers

Many individuals with disabilities are unable to communicate with emergency personnel in times of need. Natalie Bell is a mother of five who went viral for creating an affordable solution for this potential problem.  Her company, Personalised by Nat, offers Bellt Alert Covers, which are customizable seatbelt straps that simply attach to seatbelts and backpack […]

ATU422 – Morphic with Gregg Vanderheiden

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadYour 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. Show Notes: Dr. Gregg Vanderheiden PhD – Director of the Trace R&D Center at the University of Maryland College Park […]

AM333 – BrailleSense Polaris

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! For 20 plus years, HIMS, Inc. has been a global manufacturer and distributor of devices for individuals […]