Category Archives: Pediatrics

OT’s with Apps Workshop: “Apps and Application for Your School Based OT mTool Kit!

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

Interested in learning about apps related to school based Occupational Therapy intervention and administrative tasks? Join OT’s with App’s for “Apps and Application for Your School Based OT mTool Kit” August 7th & 8th ! Registration Information For more information visit … Continue reading →

Posted in Sensory Apps, Sensory Apps for ASD, Occupational Therapy, Apps for OT's, Visual Perception, Special education, Pre-writing, Voice Recognition, Visual Motor, Text to Speech, Self-regulation, Visual Communication, Social Skills, Writing, Word Prediction, Primary Grades, School Based Interventions, Pediatrics, Print Disabled, Self Care, Video Modeling, Work Flow, Productivity apps, Rest and Sleep, Continuing Education | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Drawnimal App – Paper Drawing with Your iPad or iPod

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Drawnimal App Drawnimal app (1.99) is a new twist for drawing on paper (yes, hard copy paper…) and learning letters with your iPad or iPhone. Yes, this caught my attention also, read on and you’ll understand this new mix of hard copy … Continue reading →

Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, AT for Handwriting, Drawing, Early Childhood, Elementary School, Handwriting, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Letter Formation, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Uncategorized, Visual Memory, Voice Recognition | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dexteria Jr App from Binary Labs

Posted on April 7, 2013 by

  Dexteria Jr. app for iPad (2.99) is described on Binary Labs website as “a set of hand and finger exercises that help develop fine motor skills and handwriting readiness. The activities are specially designed for kids age 2-5. New characters, … Continue reading →

Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, AT for Handwriting, Early Childhood, Education, Fine Motor Development, Finger Isolation, iPad, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Pre-writing, Visual Motor, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Bugs and Numbers App (Little Bit Studio offers a free code)

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

Bugs and Numbers app is new iPhone/iPad app (2.99) developed by Little Bit Studio . The third of their educational apps, this app features math activities and provides  fine motor, visual motor and visual perceptual activities for preschool and elementary ability aged students. The … Continue reading →

Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Developmental Delay, Early Childhood, Education, Elementary School, Fine Motor Development, Finger Isolation, Game, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, School Based Interventions, Special education, Visual Motor, Visual Perception | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Bugs and Numbers App

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

Bugs and Numbers app for iPhone/iPad (2.99) by Little Bit Studio, developers of the popular Bugs and Buttons and Bugs and Bubbles apps. The focus of Bugs and Number is to provide a wide range of math skill activities from counting … Continue reading →

Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Early Childhood, Education, Elementary School, Finger Isolation, Game, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Math, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, School Based Interventions | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Playroom - Lessons with Max

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

Reblogged from On Sarah's iPad: Playroom – Lessons with Max is an App designed to help children of preschool and kindergarten age to learn early concepts.  There are five games in the app, each using the same characters, Max the Cat … Continue reading →

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Wheels on the Bus app – Free for it’s 4th Birthday!!

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

Duck Duck Moose is having a birthday celebration! It is Duck Duck Moose’s  Wheels on the Bus app’s 4th birthday on January 27th. For the birthday celebration they are offering Wheels on the Bus for free on their Facebook page from Friday to … Continue reading →

Posted in Android, App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Early Childhood, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Wood Puzzle Maze HD for iPad

Posted on August 4, 2012 by

Reviews by other OT’s are always great as we each work with different clients, places and tools. Here is a review from Carol Hesch, OT with school system experience and apps in her OT iTool Kit! Thank you Carol for … Continue reading →

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Finger Fun App

Posted on July 11, 2012 by

Finger Fun app currently is a free app for iPhone/iPad that is described for children ages 2-6 years of age. It is rather unique as it requires finger isolation skills while touching dots. One or more dots can be presented on … Continue reading →

Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Fine Motor Development, Finger Isolation, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Primary Grades, School Based Interventions, Special education | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

iPad 3 Cases for Little Hands

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

My search for new iPad 3 cases found a number of bounce-able ones suited to toddlers and preschool children. In the post  “How to Choose an iPad Cover”, another factor suggested to consider is the content of the material of the case. Is … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Early Childhood, iPad, iPad Management, iPod/iPad Accessory, Pediatrics | Tagged , , | 2 Comments