Looking for a fun game to practice critical thinking and problem-solving? Look no further than the Mental Blox Game from Learning Resources. Mental Blox is a “brain-boosting, block-building, make-you-think game.” This brain-boosting game for ages five and up includes 20 blocks in 4 different shapes with 3 different attributes. There are also 20 double-sided cards […]
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Children with Autism: A Visual Schedule App
Visual Schedules are ideal tools for individuals with autism, ADHD, and other special needs. The Children with Autism: A Visual Schedule by Enuma is the “first wearable picture-based scheduler designed with children and adults with autism in mind.” The app’s user-friendly interface makes it easy to create a picture-based, personalized daily schedule. “Understanding and following […]
Monday Tech Tip: Swell Touch Paper
Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossraods shows us how to use swell paper to create tactile images for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Check it out here:
ATU348 – Accessible Gigs, Bands, and Music Venues | Attitude is Everything
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. Accessible Gigs, Bands, and Music Venues | www.attitudeiseverything.org.uk/accessguide —————————— If you have an AT question, leave us a voice […]
AM271 – Seeing AI
Podcast: Play in new window | Download271-1-26-18 Seeing AI App: 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! The Seeing AI app from Microsoft brings several object recognition tools to a […]
Special Tomato Mobile Activity Tray
It can be difficult to find a tray surface that adjusts to different pieces of adaptive equipment. The Special Tomato Mobile Activity Tray provides “adjustability, maneuverability, and versatility for many situations.” It is an ideal tray to use while eating, practicing fine motor skills (e.g. writing, tablet work, etc.) or visual tracking or reading. The […]