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SmartStix Edison Chopsticks
One of my favorite places to eat at is anything with Asian cuisine. May it be Chinese or Japanese fusion (sushi, yum!), they always set the table with chopsticks in lieu of silverware. Sadly, using traditional chopsticks is never an option for me with my tremors and clumsy fingers. However, I stumbled across a company coined SmartStix that […]
5 Hand-Eye Coordination Apps
Hand-eye coordination plays an essential role in any child’s development. We all rely on this skill to complete “simple tasks” (e.g. feeding ourselves) and more advanced tasks (e.g. athletic feats). Though the skill often develops naturally in children, many individuals require extra exercises to conquer the skill. There are many activities to help encourage hand-eye coordination. […]
ABC Ninja
By now, I’m sure you’ve probably heard of the ever popular Fruit Ninja game on the App Store and Google Play. If not, it’s a simple game where players slice fruit while trying to avoid slicing bombs. ABC Ninja features this same addictive concept, but adds an educational twist. The developer of ABC Ninja stated: “I […]
Monday Tech Tip: Ditto-Wearable technology for smartphones
Belva Smith, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easter Seals Crossroads shows us Ditto. Ditto is wearable technology that syncs with you smartphone to alert you of incoming calls, texts, emails, and calendar updates. Check it out here: Click here for more information on Ditto
ATFAQ040 – Q1. Simple Magnifiers for the Kitchen Q2. Professor with Dysphonia Q3. Free Android Podcasting Apps? Q4. Personal Amplification Systems Q5. Connecting my iPhone 5s to a Computer Monitor Q6. Wildcard: Is email disappearing?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson, Belva Smith, Craig Burns, and Wade Wingler Q1. Simple Magnifiers for the Kitchen Q2. Professor with Dysphonia Q3. Free Android Podcasting Apps? Q4. Personal Amplification Systems Q5. Connecting my iPhone 5s to a Computer Monitor Q6. Wildcard: Is email disappearing? ——-transcript […]