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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
Styluses for Dexterity Challenges with Touch Screen Tablet Use
A inquiry from a blog reader requested suggestions for a stylus that would help with challenges with dexterity causing problems grasping writing tools. While standard grippers are currently available, additional research was needed to check current options of styluses. My search reminded … Continue reading
AutoBrush for Kids – A Smart Toothbrush
The Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads in their weekly AT reviews offers another interesting tool, the AutoBrush for Kids. As an occupational therapist, tools for self cares are always helpful and learning about new oral hygiene tools always seems to … Continue reading
Posted in Early Childhood, Self Care, Sensory Processing, Special Needs
Tagged AT, Self Care, Tech tools
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Quha Zona Gyroscopic Mouse — Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads
The Quha Zono Gyroscope Mouse This gyroscope mouse has a variety of ways it can be mounted or accessed (headband, eyeglass clip, eye wear, on a cap among others. A variety of access methods are also options available to include … Continue reading
SeeBOOST: Electronic Glasses For Age Related Vision Loss — Assistive Technology Blog
Age related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy are the leading causes of blindness in developed nations, and age related vision loss, such as Coloboma, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Stargardt disease, is an issue for many. 234 more words via SeeBOOST: … Continue reading
AM315 Sidekick – iPad and iPhone mouse adapter — Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads
The Sidekick mouse adapter for the iPad is proposed to be available from Able Net this fall 2019. Check out more as shared by Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads. 315-02-15-19 Sidekick – iPad and iPhone mouse adapter Hey there! … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Assistive Technology, iPad, iPad Management, Mouse, Physical Disability Tool, Uncategorized
Tagged Accessibility, iPad, Mouse input
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Handwriting for Heroes – Learn to Write with Your Non-dominant Hand
Loosing hand dominancy after injury or a medical condition is a daunting task after years of developing manipulative skills of one’s preferred hand. A recent assessment of a vocational rehabilitation client in her late twenties who sustained a spinal stroke … Continue reading
Call Scotland – Android Apps for Learners with Dyslexia / Reading and Writing Difficulties
CALL Scotland, a service of the University of Edinburgh shares information and resources on assistive technology. They produce wonderful visual app wheels of apps and tools to support individuals with disabilities. They are a quick glance of tools or apps categorized within separate subcategories in their app … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Assistive Technology, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, eBook Creating, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Android apps, Reading, Writing
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Livescribe Echo Pen Sound Stickers
The Livescribe Pens have been around since about 2010 offering a ink pen that scans what you write and records audio. It uses Livescribe’s specialized dot matrix note paper to synchronize the audio recorded with the handwriting notes you are … Continue reading
New Emoji to Feature People with Disabilities — Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads
Easter Seals Crossroads shares the new Emoji’s that will feature people with disabilities that Apple is proposing! There will be twelve new emoji released later on this year depicting the experiences of people with disabilities. The Unicode Consortium released 59 new … Continue reading
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Echo Show Accessibility Features — Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads
I received an Amazon Echo Show as a gift for Christmas and I love it! I set it up in my kitchen so recipes, news, music, and so much more are easily accessible. If you’re unfamiliar with the Echo Show, … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Activities of Daily Living, Home accessibility
Tagged Accessibility, Home accessibility, IOT
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