Winter has come. The holiday season is upon us. As we brace for an impending invasion of family, friends and frosty temperatures — holiday shopping can be an escape everyone enjoys. Finding gifts for children with special needs around the holidays often begets high stress levels. Luckily, the 2016 Holiday Gift Guide for Children with […]
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Nike Makes Marty McFly’s Style a Reality
Have you always wanted a pair of Marty McFly’s iconic self-lacing shoes showcased in Back to the Future Part II? Good news, the wait is over. Nike introduced the HyperAdapt 1.0 in Spring 2016. Shoe laces can be a burden for everyone — not just people living with disabilities. Perhaps, this is part of […]
Aging in Place, INDATA News, Independent Living, Medical Equipment, Mobility, Products and Devices, Wheelchairs
Roll Further Faster with IntelliWheels
Moving freely in a standard manual wheelchair is often a difficult task for individuals living with disabilities. IntelliWheels Easy Push makes pushing a wheelchair twice as easy. The Easy Push employs gears in each wheel to make it easier to move in whatever direction you choose — over any surface. The gears do the all the […]
Communication, Computers, INDATA News, Independent Living, Learning Disabilities, Mobility, Products and Devices, Toys
Toys to Practice Motor Skills: 2016 Holiday Gift Guide for Children with Special Needs: Part 2
Our holiday gift guide continues! Last week we highlighted some toys to help with auditory development. This time we’ll focus on those that help children with disabilities practice their motor skills – both fine (grasping and hand-eye coordination) and gross (large muscle movement). As before, we’ll focus on lower-cost items ($40 or less) so as […]
INDATA News, Independent Living, Medical Equipment, Mobility, Organizations, Personal Care, Products and Devices
Meet KMINA: The World’s First Pain-Free and Stylish Crutches
The design, structure and function of crutches has remained relatively unchanged for almost 4,000 years. Plenty of advancements in medical technology have occurred over the millennia, but crutches have essentially stayed the same. It’s time for crutches to join the modern world. Introducing KMINA: The world’s first pain-free and stylish crutches. “We are sure they […]
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 […]