Top 10 Tips for Buying Toys for Kids with Special Needs (and toy recommendations)

Toys R Us publishes a wonderful toy guide, Toys R Us Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids, that helps parents pick out gifts for kids with special needs. Their goal is to help people find the right gift based on a child’s ability and identify toys that will stimulate them and promote development. The guide lists the […]

TATTS: Taking Autism to the Sky

Is it a bird?  Is it a plane?  Nope!  It’s a drone flying above, sure to make your child’s day!  Assistive technology can be as portable as a smartphone or as unwieldy as a wheelchair desk.  And now assistive technology may be found soaring through the mighty sky!  In the spring of 2013, “Taking Autism to the Sky,” otherwise referred to […]

ATU183 – Holiday Shopping Episode 2014 – part 1

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. 2015 Holiday Podcast product link (Episode 1)   Ruby XL HD Magnifier Price: $895.00 Where to find it: www.freedomscientific.com […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

The INDATA Project is terrifically thankful for our audience, and for the assistive technology making the impossible possible! To kick off your holiday shopping, check back tomorrow for part one of our Holiday Podcast to get some great gift ideas for your friends and family. We had lots of fun recording the holiday podcasts (as demonstrated below) and we hope […]

Transforming Lives with Communication Technology

Writer: Tiffany Whisner, Coles Marketing Have you ever had a conversation with a friend or family member and just can’t seem to communicate to them what you’re thinking? Communication problems can be the result of anything from hard-to-decipher nonverbal cues or too little information to the wrong communication method or not paying attention. Many relationship […]