ChatterPix App

Duck Duck Moose is a company striving “to make fun and engaging apps that encourage imagination, creativity, and learning in children.”  One of their apps is ChatterPix, which can make anything talk — pets, friends, doodles, and more! Before diving further into the app, here’s more on its developer: “Duck Duck Moose, an award-winning creator […]

2 iPad Apps from Bee Visual LLC

Josh Anderson, who is the host of our Assistive Technology Update podcast, recently interviewed Michele Walker.  Michele Walker is the owner of Bee Visual LLC.  She founded the company to help improve communication between children and their caregivers. Michele, along with world-class experts in the medical, educational, and child development fields, created two apps to […]

Sketch Tree Pro App

Do you have an artist in your household?  If you’re looking for a mobile drawing application, check out the Sketch Tree Pro App!  According to its description on the App Store, the app’s “painting and drawing function is very groundbreaking, with breakthrough watercolors and realistic brushes.”  After downloading the app, you can easily create sketches […]

Learn the Alphabet with the Starfall ABCs App!

Are you looking for an app to help teach your child the alphabet?  The Starfall ABCs app encourages a child’s learning through positive reinforcement and play. The developer of the app, Starfall.com, opened back in 2002 as a free public service to teach children how to read.  Here’s more about Starfall: “Since [2002] it has […]

Zebrainy ABC Learning Game App

Looking for an educational, fun app to help get your child ready for school?  Check out the Zebrainy ABC Learning Game app!  According to the Educational App Store, the Zebrainy ABC app is an “easy-to-use, educational app featuring games, stories, cartoons, letters, numeracy, sizes, colors, shapes, and more.”  The app is suitable for children ages 2 and up.  The app takes […]

Suno App – Be My Ears

Apple offers an app designed to help the special needs community with their communication needs. An app called Suno allows the deaf-blind to communicate with those around them using an Apple Watch. The deaf-blind can use the Apple Watch to communicate through touch. Type out Morse code on the watch using gestures (one tap for […]