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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
New iPad 3 Features – A Boon for Students with Learning Disabilities
I have heard others state that there was not enough upgrades in the new iPad 3 to warrant buying it. Depending on the population of student you work with that might be true. However, working with students with learning disabilities and … Continue reading
Chalk Walk App
Thanks to Carol Hesch, a regular to this blog, cued me into this interesting visual motor app called Chalk Walk . Compatible with iPad only, this 2.99 app provides slightly different dynamics when working on visual motor skills. Chalk Walk app guides the … Continue reading
Word Games Part 1: Word Search from Sarah DeBellis
Originally posted on On Sarah's iPad:
Wordsearch (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Playing games with words is not only fun but can help your children (and you) to practice spelling and to develop your vocabulary. Personally, I love word games and…
Heydooda! Preschool Apps!
Are you familiar with the Heydooda Apps? Heydooda has preschool puzzles, numbers, animals and visual matching game apps. Compatible with iPhone, iPod and iPad, many of the apps are free or up to $1.99. These apps caught my attention as … Continue reading
Facing Mental Illness: Infographic and Facts – How Many Individuals with Mental Health Do You Service?
You might think you don’t really service individuals with mental illness, but the statistic for young and old might make you rethink that. Take a look at this infographic (see graphic below) from Candida Abrahamson’s Blog and you might be surprised about the … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Autism, Mental Health, Uncategorized
Tagged App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Mental Health, occupational therapy, OT Apps
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Scene & Heard App – A Functional, Interactive Communication Scene Creation App!
Scene & Heard App, developed by Tbox Apps, is a multimedia scene communication tool compatible with iPhone, iPod and iPad. What does multimedia scene communication tool mean? It means it provides you with the possibilities of your typical multi-cell communication app as … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Augmentative Communication, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Uncategorized, Visual Communication
Tagged App Review, Augmentative Communication, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, OT Apps, special education, visual communication
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Puzzles for Young Learners for Your iPad
Looking for simple puzzles for your student? A comment from a previous post from Claire requested simple puzzle apps suitable for a student with CP. She was looking for apps with limited pieces. I am assuming that the puzzles would require limited … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Puzzles, Special education, Uncategorized, Visual Perception
Tagged App Review, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Puzzles, special needs students, Visual motor apps, Visual Perception
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Alien Buddies App – Gone Free (Summer Sale)!
Alien Buddies is a fun preschool app that contains preschool skill development as counting, matching, dot to dot, puzzles and memory activities. Great for concept development as well as visual motor skill practice. A tried and true app for iPhone … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Early Childhood, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Uncategorized, Visual Motor, Visual Perception
Tagged App Review, iPad, iPod, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Visual motor apps, Visual Perception
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The Electric Company – Feel Electric
The Electric Company – Feel Electric app is a free app developed by Sesame Street/PBS that is compatible with iPhone, iPod and iPad. Geared to upper elementary, middle and even high school students, this app focuses on awareness and identification of feelings … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Autism, iPad, iPhone, iPod, School Based Interventions, Social Skills, Uncategorized
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Let’s Color App – from Lazoo
Let’s Color app by Lazoo, is a free iPad app by the same developers as Squiggles. This is a fun drawing and coloring app that provides animation with your coloring. You simply color a page, press the GO button, and watch your drawings … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Drawing, Early Childhood, iPad, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Primary Grades, Uncategorized, Visual Motor
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