Fun and Function offers many sensory solutions for kiddos. One I have yet to write about is the SensaSoft Sensory Den. The SensaSoft Sensory Den is a calming sensory corner for small spaces. The cozy den gives children a calming place to read, draw, and relax. You can manipulate the color-changing fiber optic strands. Children […]
Posts with the assistive tag
See Me Cane
There is a new product available to help improve the safety of individuals who are blind: introducing the See Me Cane. The See Me Cane is a lighted white cane that makes users more visible to others in low-light conditions. It feels like a traditional white cane, but as the user sweeps and taps the […]
ATU622 – Brooke Ellison, PhD – Part 2
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Brooke Ellison, PhD Website: https://www.brookeellison.com/ Find her books on Amazon: Look Both Ways: https://amzn.to/3MfPfsf Miracles Happen: https://amzn.to/3MfPxiP […]
AM521 Estée Lauder’s new Voice-Enabled Makeup Assistant
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools, and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! Applying makeup can be challenging for individuals with visual impairments; sometimes they must depend on others […]
Quester Joystick
In the past, we’ve written about different controllers for Nintendo Switch and Xbox. If you’re looking for an option for PC gaming, check out the Quester Joystick. The Quester Joystick is a compact, desktop joystick specifically designed for PC gaming where WASD and arrow key navigation are used. It operates in the following three modes: […]
MathMaster: Math Solver App
Math can be challenging for individuals with or without special needs. If you’re searching for an app to help with math homework, check out MathMaster: Math Solver. MathMaster is a math-solver app that uses a mix of human and artificial intelligence math problem-solving approaches. Each is useful and effective for different purposes. The app features […]