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. Show notes: Aira with Tiffany Minosh | www.aira.io Making the Holidays Accessible with Temporary Assistive Technology http://bit.ly/2AvWEwt www.EastersealsTech.com/survey […]
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AM264 – Time Timer
Podcast: Play in new window | Download264-12-8-17 Time Timer – Visual Timer 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! Visual timers can transform stressful transition periods, reduce resistance to […]
Robo Twist Electric Jar Opener
Opening jars can be challenging for most, but the task can be especially difficult for individuals with arthritis, hand or arm weakness, and more. This is where the Robo Twist Electric Jar Opener comes in handy. The Robo Twist is a robotic, lightweight jar opener that automatically adjusts to fit any jar size. Here’s how […]
4 Fidget Gift Ideas
The holiday season is finally upon us! By now I’m sure you’ve already begun your shopping. If you’re looking for some more gift ideas, check out the following list. One of the biggest “toy” categories of the year is fidgets. If you’re thinking, “Oh no, not another fidget spinner!” Don’t you worry. This list consists […]
Time Timer – Visual Timer
Visual timers transform stressful transition periods, reduce resistance to routines, and help manage a class or therapy session. Time Timer displays the “passage of time with a disappearing red disk providing a stress-free time management to make every moment count.”The Time Timer is a powerful tool for visual thinkers of all ages and abilities. It […]
Monday Tech Tip: Door Dash-Food Delivery Service
Rebecca Carpenter, Assistive Technology Technician, shows us the Door Dash which is a food delivery service for your local restaurants. This service is great for anyone who has transportation issues to have food delivered directly to the door. Check it out here: