Toca Mystery House

I have written about several apps from Toca Boca over the years.  Toca Boca is an “award-winning play studio that creates digital toys and everyday products for kids.”  One of the company’s newest apps is Toca Mystery House. This app features a spooky house filled with surprises meant for slightly older children.  Younger children can […]

Juniorbeads Jane Jr. Necklace

Juniorbeads jewelry doesn’t just look pretty, they also make great sensory items for children of all ages.  Each Juniorbeads sensory item comes in bright colors with soft, chewable textures.  This makes them especially ideal for individuals with autism, sensory processing disorder, anxiety, and more.  One example of their available products is the Juniorbeads Jane Jr. […]

Monday Tech Tip: Aftershokz Bone Conduction Headphones

Tracy Castillo, ReUse Technician, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Aftershokz Bone Conduction Headphones. These headphones deliver sound through your cheekbones, which allows you to hear what is going on around you. Check it out here: Click here for additional information about the Aftershokz Bone Conduction Headphones.  

ATU387 – Skills System with Dr. Julie Brown PhD

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. Julie Brown PhD Skills System website: www.skillssystem.com Dr. Brown’s Phone: 508-317-2115 Dr. Brown’s email: jbrown@skillsystem.com National Suicide Prevention […]

AM301 – Tock the Learning Clock

Podcast: Play in new window | Download301-10-26-18 Tock the Learning Clock: 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! Learning how to tell time can be challenging.  Learning Resources offers a […]

Tock the Learning Clock

Learning how to tell time can be challenging.  Learning Resources offers a fun toy that makes learning how to tell time fun.  Tock the Learning Clock is an adorable robot clock featuring both analog hour and minute hands, as well as a digital display. Tock supports two time-teaching modes: Musical Fun Mode: Tock rewards children […]