Stephen Kneece, SLP shows us the speechandlanguagesongs.com site he created that has weekly YouTube speech therapy songs that help kids communicate more effectively. Check it out here:
Posts with the Easterseals Crossroads tag
Aging in Place, Communication, Computers, Easter Seals Crossroads, INDATA News, Independent Living, National Assistive Technology Awareness Day, Organizations
Awareness Day for Assistive Technology
Last year, Congress made a resolution designating March 27, 2019 as the first National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. This year, it fell on March 4 in the midst of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Assistive technology is defined in the Assistive Technology Act, Public Law 105-394, stating: “An assistive technology device is defined as ‘any item, […]
Monday Tech Tip: Symbol-It app
DeAnn O’Lenick, Co-founder, Hear My Voice shows us the Symbol-It app by Symbol Speak which is an augmentative communication app that enables real-time communication with a symbol system. Check it out here: Click here for additional information on Symbol-It app.
Monday Tech Tip: Vario Digital FHD
Joe Teghtmeyer, Central Lakes Territory Manager, at Eschenbach shows us the Vario Digital FHD desktop magnifier. Check it out here: Click here for additional information on the Vario Digital FHD.
National Assistive Technology Awareness Day
Happy National Assistive Technology Awareness Day! Last year, Congress made a resolution declaring March 27, 2019 as the first National AT Awareness Day. This year we are celebrating the wonderful world of assistive technology today! The definition of assistive technology (AT) may vary with each individual. However, the federal definition is as follows: “An assistive technology […]
Ribbon Push and Pull Cube Toy
Looking for a fun toy to teach your child about cause and effect? The Ribbon Push and Pull Cube by Fun and Function is one available option! The Ribbon Push and Pull Cube is a visually engaging tactile sensory tool featuring six sides. According to its description, “This engaging, tactile tool helps keep kids attentive […]