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Helperbird Google Chrome Extension

Google Chrome offers so many extensions to help improve the popular browser’s accessibility for individuals with varying special needs.  There are different extensions available to help individuals annotate or convert a website’s text into speech.  Helperbird offers all these tools and more in one extension! According to its description on the Chrome Web Store: “Helperbird […]

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Magnetic Game of Emotions

Learning emotions can be challenging for children with autism or other special needs.  Fat Brain Toys offers a fun, hands-on solution to help children better identify and understand emotions with the Magnetic Game of Emotions. The Magnetic Game of Emotions features a set of magnets and cards for matching facial expressions with emotions.  Start easy […]

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ATU529 – Hear Indiana with Naomi Horton

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. Special Guest: Naomi Horton – CEO of Hear Indiana Website: www.hearindiana.org Find them on Facebook: www.facebook.com/hearindiana Hearing Aid Assistance Program of […]

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AM431 – Finn Goes Online App

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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! Looking for a fun way to teach your child or student(s) about online security?  Check out […]

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Power of 9 App

If you’re looking for a math app to help your child or student learn and practice the properties of the number 9, check out the Power of 9.  According to the App Store’s description, the Power of 9 is an app that is “a math improvement system.”  It teaches many interesting properties around this specific […]

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Finn Goes Online App

Online safety is so important especially when it comes to children.  If you’re looking for a fun way for your child or student(s) to learn about online security, check out the Finn Goes Online app! Finn Goes Online is an app that teaches children about online safety, including password security, cyberbullying, and staying safe online.  […]