Lots of new things on the site. New Home Page:Added a new home static home page with 4 main section, Getting started, Getting Involved, Hardware, Applications. This should make getting started with site much easier. New Look: I finally found…
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December 1, 2010 iPad for Parents Group meeting Application list
During our December 1, 2010 Meeting, a parent presented a number of apps she uses with her child. She has put the following list together. As we add the each app to our own database i will hyperlink them to this list so you can rate the apps, add your comments and tell us how you are using them individually. Here are a few apps:
Which iPad Should I Buy For My Child?
This is a great question and is the first most parents ask. My short answer is to buy the least expensive device. Why? Kids tend to break things. I feel better about that if it’s less expensive versus more expensive.…
With iSO 4.2.1 You Can Now Prevent Apps From Being Deleted
With iOS 4.2.1 you can now prevent the deletion of applications by you or your kids.
Noah’s iPad Story So Far
My son Noah has had his iPad for about 4 months. He is now two and half years old. He has moderate Cerebral Palsy that affects both his lower body (i.e., he does not walk yet) and upper body, arms,…
iPad in the News
NY Times : iPad Opens World to a Disabled Boy WSJ : Using the iPad to Connect LA Times : Technology opening new doors for disabled USA Today : iPhone applications can help the autistic GigaOM : Smartphones and iPads…
Assistive Technology News and Organizations
Assistive Technology Industry Association State AT and Telework Financial Loan Programs
Setting Up an iPad Program for Your School
Our Goal: My son had his iPad for a month and we were just amazed at how well he was progressing with it. So my wife and I wanted to find a way to get his school involved and get…
iPad Basic Buttons
The beauty of the iPad is how simple the hardware is. There are not a ton of buttons. For my learner, it is very easy for him to understand and use. Picture 1: iPad Front View This is the front…
Getting Started with the Website
Getting started is easy! First Step: Register with the site. You will need a valid email address andyou can add a picture. Information: The site is organized under Getting Started, Applications, Community andAbout. These are main categories that all of…