Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to make gardening more accessible to people who have mobility challenges. Check it out here:
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How to use Drop In with your Amazon Echo speakers
On Tuesday, I discussed how Echo users are able to make calls to other Echo users. Amazon also released another feature that piggybacks on voice calling called Drop In. The Drop In feature is very similar to Alexa-to-Alexa Calling. However, it is slightly different than voice calling in that it allows users to drop in whenever. When using […]
3 Text-to-Speech Apps
Text-to-speech technology is a game changer for those who are otherwise unable to communicate with those around them. For today’s blog, I wanted to introduce you all to three text-to-speech apps. 3 Text-to-Speech Apps The following apps are available on both Android and Apple devices. 1. Predictable: Predictable is an award-winning app for people with speech […]
Monday Tech Tip: Switch Access for iPad
Tracy Castillo, ReUse Technician at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to use switch access to control an iPad. Check it out here:
Fidget Squishy Balls
Fun Fidget Squishy Balls are an ideal solution for users who love to fidget! They’re also great for sensory input, strengthening hands, reducing stress, and more. There is a variety of Squishy Balls available from Enable Mart. The balls are made out of non-toxic, non-latex materials. Each one is unique, yet they all offer the […]
OXO Good Grips Products
Prepping vegetables, fruits, or other foods is no easy task, but it can be especially challenging for individuals with poor motor skills or arthritis. However, it is a little easier if you have the right tools. OXO offers several products designed to make kitchen prep a little easier. According to their website, OXO was founded on the […]