Category Archives: Rehabilitation

Motion of a Finger App

   Motion of  a Finger app (free) for iPhone/iPad is a visual motor game requiring accuracy and speed while following a series of 15 different pathways that increase in difficulty. The app is a  Game Center app but did not require … Continue reading

Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Fine Motor Development, Focused attention, Game Apps for Special Needs, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Uncategorized, Visual Motor | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

More Customizable Apps

OT’s with Apps Customizable Apps List Judi Sweeney’s customizable apps list is a great resource for apps that can be modified to support the unique needs of individuals with disabilities for work task at school or independent living or work skills. With … Continue reading

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Visual Attention App by Tactus

Visual Attention TherAppy  ($9.99) , a Tactus Therapy app , is an iPad app designed to help assess and train visual attention in individuals who have difficulty with visual neglect, visual scanning or sustained attention.  It is one of the few … Continue reading

Posted in App Reviews, Clinic Based Interventions, iPad, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, School Based Interventions, Vision | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Mobile Device Use Survey Results

Thank you to those of you who took the time to complete the survey posted in October, 2012. Here is the results of the Mobile Device Use Survey: Survey Respondents:  Forty six surveys were completed with 85% of the respondents Occupational Therapists, 13% PT’s, … Continue reading

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Adele ‘s Productivity App Suggestions…

Adele MacNeill, Canadian Occupational Therapist, provided the following extensive comment to the September 1, 2012  post Back to School Apps for Productivity. She provides app suggestions for photo editing (not at all my expertise) which are not only from a voice of experience, but applies shares … Continue reading

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