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BridgingApps® and SeniorNet to Share Resources on Mobile Devices and Apps

HOUSTON, March 1, 2018 — The BridgingApps Program of Easter Seals Greater Houston, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is partnering with SeniorNet (a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida) to share information on using mobile devices and apps to support learning…
PSN Holiday Article 2017

Parenting Special Needs Magazine | Good Tidings and Good Books to You: Audiobooks, Apps & Accessories for the Holidays Eat, Read, and Be Merry! 🎄

By Cristen Reat, Betsy Furler and Amy Barry Books are fabulous holiday gifts for children of any age, but for many of our children, reading traditional print books can sometimes pose a challenge. What if a child has a physical…

BridgingApps Attends Lone Star College-Tomball’s 13th Annual Disability Awareness Day

On October 25 Lone Star College-Tomball hosted its 13th Annual Disability Awareness Day, a day of exploration, education and celebration of those differences with students, employees and community members. BridgingApps’ Outreach Coordinator Andi Fry was honored to represent Easter Seals Greater…

Assistive Technology Update Podcast | Kids, Apps, & Food Project High Five Cristen Reat & Cathy Foreman 🎙

This week BridgingApps Co-Founder and Program Director Cristen Reat and Registered Dietitian Cathy Foreman are featured on the iTunes Assistive Technology Update with Wade Wingler podcast. They share a current BridgingApps’ Project High Five! – A healthy behaviors program with…
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BridgingApps and Texas Children’s Hospital Share Helpful Apps at Physical Medicine Conference

On October 13th, BridgingApps collaborated with Texas Children’s Hospital to provide a hands-on learning session at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Assembly in Denver, Colorado. The topic was Technology and Transition – Do You Have the…
PSN Magazine September 2017

Parenting Special Needs Magazine | Apps for Supporting Independence: The Transition to Adulthood 📱

Apps and mobile devices like iPads, tablets and smartphones can make a tremendous difference in the lives of people with disabilities like ADHD and other difficulties with executive functioning and independence.  These apps can aid in the transition from childhood…