Even though the traditional school year has ended, learning can continue year round. In fact, summer is a great time to practice skills gained from the previous school year, build a life-long love of reading and research and explore areas…
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Tech Tips for Summer Fun | Parenting Special Needs Magazine
Summer is almost here again! No school, no homework, fewer extracurricular activities. Perhaps where you live is getting back to “normal” or at least adjusting to the “new normal”? Some of you may be traveling for the first time in…
Memorial Day 2021
How Alexa Benefits Individuals Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Written By Guest Blogger & App Reviewer Christopher WrightUpdated May 2021 Amazon Alexa and other voice assistant technologies offer benefits for everyone. However, they can be invaluable tools for those who are disabled. Many might say people are “just being lazy”. However,…
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2021
May 20th marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day. The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments. This day helps people figure out the…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Prizmo Go › Grab Text & Share
Recently updated, Prizmo Go › Grab Text & Share is an amazing app that can be utilized daily in a variety of opportunities, at work or at play in the community. By utilizing iOS camera features, already in your device,…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | MyLife Meditation
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: MyLife Meditation, formerly Stop, Breathe, and Think, is a mindfulness and meditation app that allows users to check in with their emotions, and recommends short, guided mediation and other…
Mother’s Day 2021 | BridgingApps for Mom
Moms love technology and it’s not too late to purchase an iTunes or Amazon gift card. Both are available for instant delivery via email or print at home. What better way for mom to enjoy Mother’s Day than having a little bit…
Voice Dream Reader | Apps For Autism
Featured App for Autism, Voice Dream Reader reads aloud text that can be pulled from PDF’s, web browsers, Word docs, Powerpoint, HTML, Dropbox and many more. A powerful resource for anyone struggling with reading or hoping to reinforce reading. The…
Earth Day 2021 | PictureThis – Plant Identifier App Review
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: PictureThis is a plant identifier app that identifies plants by picture in 1 second. The app also provides professional plant care tips. The app is capable of identifying over 10,000 plant species with…