Speechlabel, a free app from Hable, allows blind and visually impaired users to navigate the world with a simple tap of their phone. It’s basically an audio guide to objects at home, school or the workplace. Three Easy Steps First, choose one of four types of labels. There are stickers you can slap on or […]
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Compass Chair Offers Stability for Students
While many may take it for granted, seating is essential in the world of disability. For students with disabilities, a classroom chair isn’t just a piece of furniture — it’s their entry point for learning. The right seat can completely change how students engage with classroom material. Rifton’s Compass Chair provides a comfortable seating solution […]
Communicating with Touch Through the DOT Pad
The DOT Pad is a digital tool that helps visually impaired users experience their drawings and writing through touch. This multiline braille and tactile graphics display can connect to devices via Bluetooth. Content Capabilities As its website states: “With its powerful 300-cell tactile graphics display paired with a 20-cell braille display, the DOT Pad lets […]
Crick Software: Supporting Reading and Writing Skills with Assistive Technology
Reading and writing can be challenging for many students. Some may struggle with spelling, organizing thoughts, staying focused, or physically typing and writing. Others may have difficulty expressing ideas clearly on paper, even when they know the answers. Assistive technology tools can help reduce some of those barriers. Crick Software develops literacy support tools designed […]
Daessy Mounts: Keeping Devices Within Reach
For many wheelchair users, technology plays an important role in daily life. Devices such as tablets, communication systems or laptops are often used for communication, school, work and entertainment. However, using these devices can be difficult if they are not positioned properly or are hard to access. This is where mounting systems can help. Daessy […]
Kinnebar Foot Swing: Small Movements, Big Focus
Sitting still for long periods of time is not easy for everyone. Whether in a classroom, at work or at home, many people find themselves bouncing their leg, shifting in their seat or fidgeting just to stay focused. For individuals with attention challenges or sensory needs, that movement is not a distraction. It can actually […]