Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Typatone, which is an online website that is a text to tone convertor as each letter you type corresponds with a specific musical note. Check it out here: Click here for Typatone.
Posts with the Easterseals Crossroads tag
AM391 – Fish Bubble Lamp
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHey 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! Over the years, we’ve written about countless potential additions to sensory rooms. Unfortunately, they can become very […]
Honeywell Home T6 Pro Z-Wave Thermostat
If you’re looking for a new thermostat to add to your smart home, check out the Honeywell Home T6 Pro Z-Wave Thermostat. The T6 Pro Thermostat boasts a “large, sleek touchscreen display” while offering both convenience and versatility. Here’s more from Honeywell Home’s website on the WiFi thermostat: “Your home is the one place things […]
Busy Shapes and Colors App
I have written about some apps available from Edoki Academy before, but I have yet to discuss their Busy Shapes and Colors App. If you’re looking for a fun, digital way to teach your child about shapes and colors, check out Edoki Academy’s Busy Shapes and Colors app! About Edoki Academy: The company was founded […]
Moodnotes – Mood Tracker App
For individuals with anxiety, autism, and more – tracking one’s mood over a period of time can be beneficial. Moodnotes is a mood tracking/journaling application that makes mood tracking a breeze. According to its description, the app “empowers users to track their mood over time, avoid common thinking traps, and develop perspectives associated with increased […]
Monday Tech Tip: Headphone Accommodations-iOS14
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology at Easterseals Crossroads shows us a new accessibility feature in the upcoming iOS14 update called Headphone Accommodations. Headphone Accommodations allows an iOS user to amplify certain sounds if they have difficulty hearing them. Check it out here: