Monday Tech Tip: Ditto-Wearable technology for smartphones

Belva Smith, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easter Seals Crossroads shows us Ditto. Ditto is wearable technology that syncs with you smartphone to alert you of incoming calls, texts, emails, and calendar updates. Check it out here: Click here for more information on Ditto

ATU281 – Bridging Apps with Cristen Reat

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.   Show Notes: Bridging Apps with Cristen Reat, Co-Founder and Program Director Fujitsu’s Ontenna could be a big deal […]

AM205 – Endless Reader App

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 205-10-14-16 Endless Reader App 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! Looking for a fun app to help your child learn all about […]

AcceleRead AcceleWrite App

Learning to read and write are challenging tasks for anyone, but they are especially so for individuals with dyslexia and other learning disabilities.  The AcceleRead AcceleWrite Student App is a resource that can be used both in and outside of the classroom. In sum, it is an educational app “aimed at improving reading and writing […]

5 Sensory Processing Apps

Whenever I go to write a blog post anymore, it seems as though I always lean towards apps.  This is because tablets and smartphones are versatile and have a ton of potential, especially for individuals with special needs.  Today’s blog is no exception, as I’m going to cover a list of apps for children with Sensory […]