ATU393 – Holiday Gift Show 2018 Part 3

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: Panel: Nikol Prieto, Brian Norton, Wade Wingler Q-Ball Throwable Microphone – $179 Evo Coding Robot – $99 […]

AM307 – TouchChat 2.0 AAC App

Podcast: Play in new window | Download307-12-7-18: TouchChat 2.0 AAC 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! TouchChat HD 2.0 is a full-featured communication app for individuals who have […]

Educational Insights Teachable Touchables

Looking for something to help teach children about different textures?  Check out Educational Insights Teachable Touchables.  Young learners can build tactile awareness and vocabulary skills as they play with the different texture squares. Teachable Touchables comes with 20 texture squares in 10 different pairs.  Each pillow is approximately 2 inches to 3 inches in size. […]

5 Parent-Child Interaction Toys and Games

There are several things to consider if you’re looking for a toy or gift for a child with autism. Oftentimes children with autism like to keep to themselves, and playtime is a great time to teach!  It’s important to look for toys that encourage social interaction.  Keep on reading to learn more about different parent-child interaction […]

Coggy Brain Teaser Puzzle

Looking for a fun, challenging puzzle for your child?  Check out the Coggy brain teaser puzzle by Fat Brain Toys.  Coggy is a “folding, clicking puzzle of arranging gears to match challenge cards.” The puzzle features 16 colorful gears.  There are four levels of difficulty: easy, medium, hard, extra hard.  Not only is this a brain teaser, […]