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ADHD Apps That Help Kids Focus: What Works and What Doesn't
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ADHD Apps That Help Kids Focus: What Works and What Doesn't

By Emily Roberts

Most families trying to find ADHD focus apps go through the same sequence: search, read reviews, download, try it for a week, watch it sit unused on the tablet. The market returns dozens of results with confident language about training attention and building executive function. Most are not solving...

Best Apps for Children with Autism: Sorted by Skill Area
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Best Apps for Children with Autism: Sorted by Skill Area

By Henry Peterson

A parent who just received a diagnosis for their child and searches "best autism apps" will find hundreds of results, most of them treating autism apps as a unified category, when the apps themselves are built for entirely different purposes: communication, social skill development, emotional regula...

AAC Apps for Nonverbal Children: A Complete Comparison Guide
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AAC Apps for Nonverbal Children: A Complete Comparison Guide

By Emily Roberts

The moment a speech-language pathologist recommends an AAC app, many parents open their app store and encounter a wall: dozens of options, prices ranging from free to $400, and each one presenting itself as the answer. The major AAC apps share more in common than their marketing suggests, and a few ...

Special Needs App of the Day – iLearnNEarn
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Special Needs App of the Day – iLearnNEarn

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

iLearnNEarn, an app series by WebTeam Corporation, uses fun, customizable ABA-based games to teach various skills to children with autism.

Special Needs App of the Day – RocketKeys
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Special Needs App of the Day – RocketKeys

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

RocketKeys is a customizable iPad keyboard app designed for users with special needs, offering adaptable size, layout, and speech features.

Special Needs App of the Day – Pufferfish Apps
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Special Needs App of the Day – Pufferfish Apps

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Megan Holstein founded Pufferfish Apps to create affordable special needs apps, inspired by her non-verbal autistic brother.

App of the Day: Reading Comprehension Camp
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App of the Day: Reading Comprehension Camp

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Reading Comprehension Camp app helps kids practice key reading skills, with 50 stories, quizzes, and hints.

App of the Day: Simplex Spelling
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App of the Day: Simplex Spelling

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Simplex Spelling is an app series that supports literacy through a phonics-based spelling approach, with various levels and custom features.

Special Needs App of the Day – Categories Learning Center
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Special Needs App of the Day – Categories Learning Center

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Categories Learning Center, created by Speech-Language Pathologist Mary Huston, is an app for practicing language categorization skills.

12 Best Special Needs Apps of 2012-Special Education
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12 Best Special Needs Apps of 2012-Special Education

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

A list of the best 2012 apps for special needs children, enhancing social/emotional growth and cognitive skills.

Special Needs App of the Day – MyAutismTeam
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Special Needs App of the Day – MyAutismTeam

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

MyAutismTeam is an app that connects parents of autistic children to share support, advice, and service provider recommendations.

Special Needs App of the Day – TouchChat
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Special Needs App of the Day – TouchChat

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Wynsum Arts presents TouchChat, a customizable AAC app aiding varied communication needs with vocabulary development and cloud storage.

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