Looking for a portable multi-sensory experience? Check out the Discovery Tunnel from Enabling Devices! The Tunnel provides auditory, visual, and tactile stimulation – all in a small package. The Tunnel simply rests on a level surface. Then the user slides his or her hand through the beaded curtain to activate the multi-sensory stimulation. While the […]
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Monday Tech Tip: Live Caption App
Josh Anderson, Manager of Clinical Assistive Technology, shows us an app that will provide live captioning by speaking directly to your phone. Check it out here:
Seek-N-Find Switch Toy
Enabling Devices offers a catalog of products for individuals with all disabilities. They offer a selection of switch-activated toys, one of them being the Seek-N-Find Switch Toy. The Seek-N-Find Switch Toy is a more accessible version of the popular Find It Game. Find It Games have been around for years and have been noted to “promote focus and […]
Calming Hugs Stylish Sensory Solutions
I haven’t written about weighted products for quite some time, so I’d like to revisit the topic in today’s post. Weighted products provide deep touch pressure sensations through the user’s nervous system. They benefit individuals with autism, ADHD, sensory issues, anxiety, and so much more. Calming Hugs is a company offering many weighted sensory solutions that […]
Bod Pods Therapy Socks
Many persons with autism, ADHD, sensory challenges, developmental delays, and more crave deep pressure to calm down. Bod Pods Therapy Socks from Bip Gear are translucent, tubular sleeves made from stretchy spandex material that provide just that! When the individual is inside of the Bod Pod, the Pod pushes back against the user’s movement. This provides kinesthetic and visual […]
Monday Tech Tip: LightAide
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology at Easterseals Crossroads shows us a new teaching tool for people with low vision or cognitive disabilities called LightAide. Check it out here: