With so many desktop and portable video magnifiers available on the market, it’s hard to decide which one may work best for your unique needs. If you’re wanting a portable CCTV, check out HumanWare’s new Prodigi Connect 12! According to HumanWare’s website, “The new Prodigi Connect 12 is more than a powerful digital magnifier with desktop […]
Posts with the assistive technology tag
Consumer Highlight: Fred Christian
I met with Fred Christian to learn about his experience receiving a computer through the INDATA Project’s computer reutilization program. I visited with Fred at the offices of the Him by Her Foundation where he does volunteer work. Fred told me he was born and raised on the east side of Indianapolis. He shared with me that […]
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The Driving Force to Overcome
Writer: Tiffany Whisner, Coles Marketing Getting behind the wheel of a car is a big deal. Now you have control of a machine that weighs a few thousand pounds. And now you have to navigate that vehicle in and out of traffic, dealing with weather hazards and all the temperaments of other drivers on the […]
The Very Hungry Caterpillar — Shapes and Colors
Looking for a fun, magical way to teach your child colors and shapes? The classic Eric Carle book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, comes to life in this new app entitled “The Very Hungry Caterpillar — Shapes and Colors“. Carle’s book was one of my absolute favorites growing up as I was drawn to the colorful illustrations presented throughout. […]
Accessible Gardens
A while back, I wrote a post featuring 8 gardening tools designed to simplify gardening for individuals of all abilities. Now that the weather is so bright and warm, I just felt the need to explore the world of accessible gardening again! Unlike my previous post which solely discussed tools to simplify gardening, this post will go […]
NEW: CVS Express – Free Curbside Pickup!
Back in December, I wrote a featured article on ClickList, Kroger’s online ordering and curbside pickup service. It has been noted by many to be a terrifically convenient service, especially for the elderly and those with disabilities. More recently, CVS has launched its own curbside pickup service, CVS Express. The service is comparable to a drive-through, as motorists […]