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InterACTION Board Collection
Yesterday I wrote about the Vecta Corner Mobile Sensory Station, a versatile sensory solution on wheels. Fun and Function offers a way to transform your wall into a bright, colorful, engaging sensory solution: introducing the InterACTION Board Collection! The InterACTION Board Collection consists of two available wall panels that encourage problem-solving through play. In addition […]
Vecta Corner Mobile Sensory Station
TFH Special Needs Toys is a company that believes “play is powerful” when developing lifelong learning and living skills. Since 1983, the company has provided “carefully selected sensory-focused toys and equipment” to help individuals overcome obstacles through play. Their Vecta Corner Mobile Sensory Station is a very versatile piece of sensory equipment. The Vecta Corner […]
RMS Sock Aid
For many individuals, putting on socks independently is very challenging if not impossible. If you’re looking for a product to help make this daily task easier, check out the RMS Sock Aid! The RMS Sock Aid allows users to put on socks or hosiery independently in “4 easy steps.” The Sock Aid is an ideal […]
Monday Tech Tip: How to change the Safari address bar position in iOS15
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology shows us how to change the Safari address bar position. The new iOS15 update puts the bar at the bottom and Brian shows us how to put it back up at the top. Check it out here:
Flex Controller – Adaptive Controller for Nintendo Switch
A few years back we wrote about an adaptive controller available for the Xbox. Did you know there is now an adaptive controller available for the Nintendo Switch?! The Flex Controller is a “new and exciting” addition to the gaming community that allows gamers with disabilities to use external switches and joysticks to play video […]