Another Library Card Sign-Up Month is drawing to a close—but there’s never a wrong time to get a library card. Or to dig out one you haven’t used in a while. If it has been a while since your last…
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Application Lists
On the Go with Attainment Company’s AAC Apps
Attainment Company, a family-owned assistive-technology business in Wisconsin, is known for its apps geared toward students with intellectual disabilities and autism. Our App Search Tool includes several items from Attainment’s GoTalk® and GoVisual apps series: Good apps, especially apps with…
Apps as Assistive Technology for Learning
With the school year still young, now is a good time to discuss assistive technology with your children and their teachers/IEP team. Here are some recommendations for apps to use in schoolwork, project organization, or post-graduation planning. Recommended Apps Recommended…
How to Keep Physically Active in Summer Weather
It’s not only academic skills that can suffer from “summer slide.” As every Houstonian knows, a summer heat wave—which can strike anytime from May to September—can make it a challenge just to walk to your car without collapsing. So if…
List Highlight: BridgingApps Summer Apps for Adults
Summer is many people’s favorite time of year: the time when their world slows down and there’s extra time for rest and fun. The majority of U.S. adults take at least some time off during the summer, enjoying everything from…
The World of Digital Organizers
Once upon a time, there were three options for keeping life organized: Today, there are multiple customized planners (three-dimensional and digital) for every purpose. Exercise planners, healthy-eating planners, budgeting/investing planners, long-term-goal planners, planners for users with specific abilities and disabilities…
List Highlight: BridgingApps Summer App List for Kids
Are the kids who couldn’t wait for school to be out hanging around your feet now (or slumped in the back of your road-tripping car), complaining about “nothing to do”? Help is here in the form of our BridgingApps Summer…
Planning Your Summer Reading List?
Summer wouldn’t be summer without extra reading time. To many, “summer reading list” means catching up on the latest fiction bestsellers; but “summer reading time” is for everyone, wherever you fall in personal interests, age, or actual reading ability. Fiction…
A Salute to Military Appreciation Month
Hope everyone had a meaningful Memorial Day on May 25! As we wrap up National Military Appreciation Month (May in the United States), take a look at the following apps and lists from BridgingApps’ App Search Tool. Besides topics directly…
Apps for Autism
April is Autism Acceptance Month. There are tons of assistive-technology apps for autistic users and their families: BridgingApps has compiled over half a dozen lists of suggestions. Check out your preferred topic/area of concern; or just browse.