Assistive technology

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There are thousands of assistive technology devices out there helping people with #disabilities improve and maintain function. Here are a few staples!

[Source: Your Therapy Source] This is great!!! – A picture says a thousand words but head on over to YourTherapySource for more details and uses for this simple adapted straw holder.

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This month, the Handwriting is Fun! Blog is proud to host another guest author series. In July we will be sharing information on the topic of Technology and OT. Our series will stray from our typical course and discuss non-handwriting related topics, except for the one that was presented the first week. I know you will enjoy what our guests will

The purpose of assistive technology is to remove or reduce the effects of functional limitations. When discussing AT tools to meet the needs of individuals, often times conversations and determinations center on the most expensive, most complex, or most recent technologies. As stated in Visual Supports for People with Autism, "The use of high-tech devices and software to support individuals with disabilities is certainly not a silver bullet, and it is important to understand the specific…

I seriously love a good DIY classroom project, especially if it saves me money and meets the individual needs of my students. Assistive tech...

Simple foam remote holder for hands with sensory loss and poor coordination. Outreach Therapy Consultants

Super cheap & easy assistive technology hacks for students with special needs

EazyHold a hygienic way for people with hand problems to hold eating utensils, cups, writing implements, sports equipment and toys