If you have a child with sensory issues, then you probably already know how a simple task (e.g. brushing teeth) is anything but simple. ARK Therapeutics acknowledges such difficulties and has developed specific tools for them. ARK Therapeutics is a family company founded by speech-language pathologist, Debbie Lowsky. She and her engineer husband founded the company […]
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Toys for Auditory Development: 2016 Holiday Gift Guide for Children with Special Needs: Part 1
After an autumn filled with war days, the winter chill has finally descended upon us with a fury. As we rummage the boots out of the basements and tune up the snow thrower, that also means it’s a good time to get an early jump on Christmas shopping! Once again we’re here to help with […]
The Mount’n Mover
Tablets and other mobile devices have proven to be useful assistive technologies for countless individuals. However, these devices often need to be mounted for several individuals to use them. If you or a loved one are searching for a wheelchair mount, check out the Mount’n Mover. The Mount’n Mover is a versatile and accessible wheelchair mounting […]
Monday Tech Tip: Switch access on a Android device
Tracy Castillo, ReUse Technician, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us switch access on an Android device. Check it out here:
ATU286 – Jim’s Journey with Hearing Loss and AT
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. 286-11-18-16 – Jim’s Journey with Hearing Loss and Assistive Technology Jim Rineheart, AT Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads | […]
AM210 – Spectrum Toy Store
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 210-11-18-16 Spectrum Toy Store 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! If you live in or are traveling to the Chicago area anytime […]