AutoBrush for Kids

Getting children to brush their teeth can be quite the hassle. It can be even harder to get children with autism and/or sensory issues to brush their teeth. The AutoBrush for Kids is one solution available on the market that can make brushing teeth easier. The AutoBrush for Kids is a “fun, automatic electric oral […]

AM326 – AbleRacer Adapted Ride-on Toy Car

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAM326 – AbleRacer Adapted Ride-on Toy Car 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! AbleRacer is a company on a mission “to provide accessible play for […]

OmniReader by Freedom Scientific

Freedom Scientific is the “largest worldwide manufacturer of assistive technology products for those with vision impairments or learning disabilities.” One of their available products is the omniReader. The omniReader by Freedom Scientific is a portable, lightweight scanning and reading solution for individuals with visual impairments. To use the device, simply press a button and the […]

Consumer Highlight: Lora Buchanan

Lora was born in Lebanon, Indiana and raised in Indianapolis. She was raised by a single-mom and was one of four kids. Lora went to Washington township schools in Indianapolis, but left high school when she was 16-years-old. Two years later, she had her first of two children and she then got her GED. One […]

Beanbag Activity Cards

Beanbags offer several opportunities to practice proprioception, gross motor skills, visual tracking, and more.   Fun and Function offers a collection of different beanbag activities in their Beanbag Activity Cards.  The Beanbag Activity Cards deck contains 24 different beanbag activities for children of all ages and abilities.  Some of the prompts include tossing, balancing, and other […]

AM325 – Sequin Drawing Board

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHey 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! Sequins are everywhere today – they’re on shirts, pillows, purses, and more. Now you can find them […]