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Super Smile Dentist Kit

Many kiddos do not enjoy going to the dentist – this is especially true for individuals with autism.  One way to get them ready to go to the dentist is Melissa & Doug’s Super Smile Dentist Kit.  This 25-dental care play set features an oversized set of pretend teeth so children can give cleanings, treat […]

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AM500 RAZ Memory Cell Phone

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to the 500th episode of 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!  Before diving into today’s episode I’d like to first thank you for […]

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Demonstrating Empathy Through Devices

Creating an Inclusive Environment INDATA’s device demonstrations are acts of inclusion. They invite people with disabilities to practice using assistive technology designed to help access and navigate this world that’s still learning how to accommodate their needs. This continuous learning and development is most evident in INDATA’s lending library. With more than 2,500 items, it […]

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RAZ Memory Cell Phone

Traditional smartphones can be too complicated for individuals aging in place and more.  If you’re looking for an easy-to-use phone, check out the RAZ Memory Cell Phone.   The RAZ Memory Cell Phone makes it easy to place calls: simply touch the picture of the person you’re trying to call.  Contact names are found below pictures.  […]

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AM499 Kinzoo Family Messenger 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! If you’re searching for a child-safe messenger, check out the Kinzoo Family Messenger App.  Kinzoo is […]

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Fur Fiddle Activity Hand Muff

Alz Store has many solutions for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s.  One of their available products is the Fur Fiddle Activity Hand Muff.  According to their website, “Sensory stimulation has been shown to not only bring enjoyment and fun to people living with dementia but also to fight anxiety and depression…” The Fur Fiddle Muff […]