Children need to practice good dental hygiene for several reasons. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cavities can cause pain and infections that may lead to problems with eating, speaking, playing, and learning. Children who have poor oral health often miss more school and receive lower grades than children who don’t. […]
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Learning Games for Toddlers
If you’re looking for a fun, interactive way for your child to learn ABCs, check out the Learning Games for Toddlers app. The app’s ABC Puzzles are the “perfect” gentle introduction to letter names, shapes, and spelling. While using this app, toddlers and preschoolers learn to recognize letter names, build familiarity with shapes of uppercase […]
ATU653 – Orcam with Matt Darusz
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: Matt Darusz – Area Sales Manager for Ohio, Indiana and Michigan – OrCam Technologies Ltd. Contact Matt […]
AM552 Victor Reader Stream 3
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! In nearly 35 years, HumanWare has developed more than 50 “highly intuitive and intelligent” solutions that […]
Brailliant BI 20X Braille Display
I recently wrote about the Victor Reader Stream 3 by Humanware, which is a pocket-sized digital media audio player that allows users to enjoy their media content. Another available product from Humanware is their Brailliant BI 20X Braille Display. The Brailliant BI 20X is the “ideal” portable 20–cell refreshable Braille display that you can pair […]
Mathpid: AI Math App
Last week, I wrote about Squeebles Fractions, which helps students learn all about fractions while having fun. Another app that can help students with math is Mathpid: AI Math. Mathpid is an app that incorporates artificial intelligence (AI). The app analyzes children’s levels, supports their progress, and teaches them new concepts in math. It was […]