When I was at a dinner party a couple weekends ago, I got to talking with a friend. She said she was staying with her nephews (who are 3 and 5 years old, I think) a little while back. She heard them inside the room whispering, eager to wake her up. It was just before 7 […]
Posts with the Easterseals Crossroads tag
Freedom Chair : battery-operated chair lift
Some individuals with progressive muscle weakness need just a little assistance to help them stand. The Freedom Chair by Stand Aid of Iowa offers just that! While many recliner chairs are designed to help users stand by pushing them forward, the Freedom Chair helps by lifting the user up! Stand Aid of Iowa has been manufacturing “quality, durable standing […]
Monday Tech Tip: Accessories for Saddle Chair
Mark Stewart, Senior Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us accessories for saddle chair to address ergonomic seating solutions. Check it out here:
Diggin Wobble Deck
Looking for a fun sensory game your child can play independently? The Diggin Wobble Deck’s design improves muscles and minds. It features three exciting play options for children five years of age and older. In sum, the Diggin Wobble Deck combines the basic rules of Simon Says with the physical challenge of balance boards. The […]
8 Outdoor Products for Children with Special Needs
Ahhh… I breathe in and grin as the gentle smell of freshly cut blades of grass pierces my nose. I close my eyes as the golden sun kisses my face and excitedly squeal: it is finally Spring! Eeeek! It’s time to happily bid adieu to the frozen, gray skies and welcome the warmth of summer’s […]
Monday Tech Tip: Microsoft Edge
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist shows us Microsoft Edge browser for Windows 10. Check it out here: