Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us some dressing aids for anyone who has difficulty with these types of activities of daily living. Check it out here:
Posts with the Accessibility tag
AM471 Smartlux Digital Portable Video Magnifier
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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! If you’re in the market for a new portable digital video magnifier, check out the new […]
Mussila WordPlay
Mussila is an award-winning, innovative EdTech company established in 2015. Their app, Mussila WordPlay, is a reading and comprehension app that allows children to strengthen their vocabulary in a “fun and playful way.” Before diving further into the app, here’s more on the developers behind it: “The company was founded by experts in computer science […]
Arcademics – Educational video games for K-8
Arcademics is a website featuring several multiplayer educational games. These online educational video games offer a “powerful approach” to learning basic math, language arts, vocabulary, and thinking skills. Here’s the developer’s mission: “Our goal is to make aspects of classroom instruction as effective in creating persistence and involvement as observed in video game players. Our […]
zPods – Sleeping pods for children
The American Academy of Family Physicians is saying that up to 50% of children will experience some sort of sleep challenge. Sleeping issues are especially common among children with autism or other special needs. If your child experiences sleeping difficulties, there is a new potential solution: introducing zPods! zPods are fully enclosed capsule beds that […]
Monday Tech Tips ADL Tools for Personal Hygiene
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us some adapted tools for personal hygiene. Check it out here: