If you’re looking for an app for your kiddo to practice early math and spelling on, check out TeachMe: Kindergarten. TeachMe: Kindergarten is an educational app on iOS devices that teaches six different age-appropriate subjects. The app teaches subjects that align with US common core standards. Subjects include sight words, addition, subtraction, spelling, and writing […]
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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 […]
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. […]
AM423 – Cboard AAC 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! There are so many available Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) apps and devices available that it […]
Turn your handwriting into speech with the HandySpeech App
Over the years we’ve written about several different text-to-speech tools. Text-to-speech (TTS) is a type of assistive technology that reads digital text aloud. If you’re looking for a tool to help turn handwriting into speech, check out HandySpeech! The HandySpeech App is the only handwriting-to-speech application for iOS devices. It helps provide individuals with speech […]
Breathwrk – Breathing Exercises App
Practicing breathing exercises can benefit individuals with stress, insomnia, anxiety, ADHD, pain, and more. If you are looking for a resource to help guide you through different breathing exercises, check out Breathwrk! Before diving into the details of the app, let’s first discuss some of the science behind breathing exercises: “Our autonomic nervous system controls […]