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Apps Gone Free for May 18, 2013

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

Here are a two apps gone free for young learners that if you don’t have in your Teacher, OT or family iPad – you might want to consider: 4 KidCal – A visual calendar for elementary aged students.   123 … Continue reading →

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Stylize Contacts & Names on the iPhone By Adding Emoji Characters

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

See on osxdaily.com (As scooped from  Scoop.it – OT mTool Kit ) Stylize Contacts & Names on the iPhone By Adding Emoji Characters   Carol Leynse Harpold‘s insight: Here is a tip and trick for iOS phones that could help individuals … Continue reading →

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Write to Read - WriteReader

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

Reblogged from On Sarah's iPad: There are more than 750 000 apps in the iTunes AppStore, with many doing similar things, so it is very exciting to find an app that does something really different.  WriteReader is one of those … Continue reading →

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Matching – Colorful Card Concentration Game

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

Matching Colorful Card Concentration Game app made for iPhone and iPad is a new Ellies Games app for young children. Features as described by iTunes : FEATURES: ● Vibrant, Visually Stimulating Colors ● Playful Music ● 10 Categories (Animals, Insects, Cars, … Continue reading →

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Counting Dots Gone Free!

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

Counting Dots app, an iPhone/iPad app developed by Ellie’s Games, is a counting app with numbers one to one million. Gone free (not sure for how long). Here are the features as described in the iTunes account: FEATURES: ● Vibrant, … Continue reading →

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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 →

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Talk+ Touch App Gone Free

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

Talk+ Touch App Talk+ Touch app for iPhone and iPad is currently  free (regularly .99) allowing customization of 1-2 cells with images, video, text and audio recording for a speech generating communication or choice tool. I have seen this app but never … Continue reading →

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Rehabilitation Apps for Patients

Posted on April 20, 2013 by

Reblogged from RehabCare Advantage: In this final post in our series on mobile applications in therapy, we are highlighting apps for patients’ personal use that meet various needs during and after rehabilitation. A recent study from Australia’s Royal Rehabilitation Centre … Continue reading →

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AppWriter Cloud | LingApps

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

AppWriter Cloud is a Google extension providing word prediction support for struggling writers. One of the only word prediction apps for Google Chrome, this app fills the need for students familiar or needing word prediction to support spelling challenges when … Continue reading →

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Mouse in a House Gone Free

Posted on March 2, 2013 by

Mouse in a House app (Free) is an iPad game geared to young children who are learning basic shapes. Each shapes is hidden in one of seven different rooms of the mouse house (circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, ovals, diamonds, stars). … Continue reading →

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