Cuddle Barn Animals

Spring-Themed Interactive Toys for Learning and Sensory Engagement

Seasonal toys can be a fun way to bring themes from holidays and changing seasons into classrooms, therapy sessions or playtime at home. Interactive plush toys — like those created by Cuddle Barn — combine movement, music and playful characters that can capture attention and encourage engagement. With spring and Easter approaching, bunny-themed toys can […]

TikTok Accessibility

New TikTok Accessibility Features Improve Viewing and Navigation

Social media platforms continue to evolve, and many are adding features designed to make digital content easier to access for a wider range of users. TikTok recently introduced several accessibility updates aimed at improving how people view and interact with content on the platform. One of the newest features being tested is AI-generated alternative text […]

Josh Anderson in Easterseals Crossroads' Adapted Gaming Lab

Exploring Easterseals Crossroads’ Adapted Gaming Lab

Video games are a powerful way for people to connect, compete, and have fun. But for many individuals with disabilities, traditional gaming equipment can create barriers that make it difficult to participate. The Adapted Gaming Lab at Easterseals Crossroads is working to change that by creating a space where gamers of all abilities can play […]

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ATU771 – AT for Classroom Behavior with Raine Sims, ATP

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: Raine Sims ATP – Assistive Technology Specialist – ATLAS – Easterseals Crossroads Resources: Iris Center – https://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/resources/iris-resource-locator/ […]

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ATU770 – ATIA26 Recap with Keri, Raine, Nikol and Blake

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 Guests: Raine Sims – Assistive Technology Specialist – ATLAS – Easterseals Crossroads Keri Bridges – Program Manager – […]

American Tinnitus Association

The Soothing Sound of AT Solutions for Tinnitus

For the past six months, INDATA’s Outreach and Education Lead Nikol Allee has been hearing a constant ringing noise. It’s a sound her husband, INDATA Demo and Loan Lead Blake Allee, isn’t picking up in his own ears. But Nikol is far from alone — she’s among the roughly 1 in 5 people with Tinnitus. […]