“We wanted to use technology to create fun educational tools that are simple for educators and parents to customize, that would reinforce the lessons being taught in the classrooms and that would effectively engage children.” — Nish Parikh...
MoreDolphin Tale 2 Combo Pack
Three years ago the world was introduced to Winter, a sweet dolphin that was injured and had to have her tail removed. Thanks to the extraordinary efforts of many people, a prosthetic tail was created, allowing Winter to move more like she...
MoreConnecting Music Therapy and Autism
Music therapy and autism are buzzwords that are being heard often in the news recently. But many people still ask what is music therapy? What is autism? And what is the connection between the two? I am a board-certified...
MoreIs Karate in Your Child’s IEP?
We spoke about afterschool enrichment programs last month and now I’d like to discuss curriculum based programs that may be included in a child’s IEP.
MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day – RocketKeys
“Once we identified the need for a better keyboard, our goal was to create the most accessible, most flexible talking keyboard available.” — Alex Levy, co-creator of RocketKeys Rocket Keys
MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day – Pufferfish Apps
Pufferfish Apps Two years ago, Megan Holstein (then 15 years old) set out to help her mom and her brother. Megan’s youngest brother has autism and is non-verbal. Megan’s mom sometimes expressed disappointment that she could not find an app...
MoreFunding for iPads and Mobile Devices
This article is courtesy of Wynsum Arts’ Every App Has a Story, the stories behind Wynsum Arts’ distinguished apps. Funding for iPads and Mobile Devices
MoreApp of the Day: Reading Comprehension Camp
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MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day – Categories Learning Center
This review is courtesy of Wynsum Arts’ Every App Has a Story, the stories behind Wynsum Arts’ distinguished apps “Categorization is a major building block for language development.” — Mary Huston, speech-language...
MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day – MyAutismTeam
This article is courtesy of Wynsum Arts’ Every App Has a Story, the stories behind Wynsum Arts’ distinguished apps. “We have created a community of people who understand the issues unique to parenting a child with autism and...
MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day – TouchChat
This review is courtesy of Wynsum Arts’ Every App Has a Story, the stories behind Wynsum Arts’ distinguished apps.“The iPad opens the door for parents to take on a more active role. We are in a new era of AAC; this is very...
MoreApp of the Day: Every App Has A Story: Predictable
This review is courtesy of Wynsum Arts’ Every App Has a Story, the stories behind Wynsum Arts’ distinguished apps.Therapy Box – Predictable
MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day: Scene & Heard
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MoreApp of the Day: Child Silence Timer and Clockwork Puzzle
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MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day: TransEz
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MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day – Seizure Tracker
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MoreWin: VeggieTales: The League of Incredible Vegetables DVD
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MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day: Jellybean Tunes
Learn how to read and compose music with Jellybean Tunes! With a catchy name and colorful design, Jellybean Tunes is bound to excite and stimulate your child.
MoreBest iPad Apps for Special Needs
Mobile technology is changing the way people view therapy for special needs. In return, companies like Wynsum Arts and app developers are changing the way mobile technology works for special needs. Many lists of the best iPad Apps for...
MoreRecipe: Coconut Milk Yogurt from Lexie’s Kitchen
Raise your hand if commercial non-dairy yogurt like So Delicious® and Amande have been a godsend. It sure has for this dairy-free, soy-free family!
MoreHands-On Math Hundreds Chart
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MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day – Pictello
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MoreExciting Sale for Disney Learning Apps
Disney Publishing is kicking off the school year with an exciting app sale – all Disney Learning apps will be only $1.99 on the App Store (orig. $4.99) from August 29th – September 12th! The apps include:  ...
MoreSpecial Needs App of the Day: i See-quence … My Schedules at School
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