AACORN assistive speech app

AACORN Assistive Speech App

There is a seemingly indefinite amount of augmentative and communication (AAC) apps available on the market.  If you’re looking for a new AAC app to help your child or student communicate, check out the AACORN assistive speech app! According to its description, the AACORN assistive speech app is a “revolution in the way we provide […]

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Vive Health’s Arthritis Gloves

Yesterday I wrote about the Foam Grip Tubing from Vive Health.  Vive Health offers so many daily living aids and other solutions for individuals with or without special needs.  Since they have so much to offer, I thought I’d write about some more products from the company, such as their assortment of Arthritis Gloves! Did […]

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Vive Foam Grip Tubing

Vive Health is an “affordable medical equipment store, providing products that you’d be proud to use yourself, or give to your loved ones or patients.” One of their available products is the Vive Foam Grip Tubing.  If you or a loved one have poor hand dexterity/grip, this tubing may be helpful! The Vive Foam Grip […]

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AM398 – Tobii Dynavox I-110 AAC Tablet

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! If you’re looking for a new device to help you or your child communicate, check out […]

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Logan ProxPAD

Last year, I wrote about the Logan ProxTalker from Logan Tech.  If you’re unfamiliar with the ProxTalker, it is an adaptable alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) device.  Another available product from the company is the Logan ProxPAD. According to its description, the Logan ProxPAD is: “A single location communication and learning aid for persons with […]

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Random Color Flying Disc Fidget

Timeless, low-tech examples of assistive technology include fidgets.  Fidgets such as the Fidget Cube are beneficial for individuals with or without special needs.  We’ve written about multiple fidgets over the years, but have yet to write about the Random Color Flying Disc Fidget! If you’re unfamiliar with the world of fidgets, in sum they are […]