Introducing tecla-e

Last February, I wrote a blog discussing the Tecla Shield.  The Tecla Shield is an assistive device that gives individuals hands-free control of their smart devices.  The Shield has been around for a few years now, but the same company has recently introduced the all-new tecla-e. The tecla-e is the newest version of Tecla.  It is […]

Mitid Backlit Touchpad Mini Wireless Keyboard

Using a standard-sized keyboard may be challenging for individuals with neuromuscular disorders.  Something as “simple” as lifting your arms up and moving your fingers on a standard QWERTY keyboard can prove to be rather impossible.  While browsing Facebook earlier, someone wrote about the Mitid Backlit Touchpad Mini Wireless Keyboard to help in such situations. The individual […]

4 Popular Posts from 2017

At the end of every year, I like to take time to reflect on everything I’ve written about over the past 12 months.  Instead of discussing 100+ articles, I’d like to select only a handful. The following list consists of articles with the most views as well as popular assistive technologies of the year.  Before […]

Buddha Board

Looking for a product to help you relax this winter?  Check out the Buddha Board.  The Buddha Board provides a Zen-like painting experience for individuals with anxiety, depression, autism, or anyone who simply wants to relax. It was inspired by the Zen idea of living in the moment. You simply paint on the surface with […]

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 […]