The digital age is a boon to assistive technology and the people who depend on it. For disabled youngsters entering legal adulthood, the new digital world is also a wider doorway to independent living. It’s no longer necessary to have…
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National Speech-Language-Hearing Month | BridgingApps Favorite AAC Apps
May is National Speech-Language-Hearing Month, a special period dedicated to highlighting the significance of communication and listening skills in our daily lives. During this month, we honor the accomplishments of professionals in speech-language pathology and audiology, who tirelessly assist individuals…
Apps and Ideas for AANHPI Heritage Month
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month in the United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 20.6 million people in the country belong to one or more of these ethnicities, not counting those who…
Favorite Apps for Busy Moms
A mother’s work is never done, but a good app (or two or several) can help you at least keep pace with the urgent and the important. Want to sign up for grocery delivery? Planning a long day of errands?…
Mental Health Apps Lists: Life Management
Recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month, today we highlight BridgingApps lists that focus on keeping life under control. Of course no life can ever be brought completely under control, but mental and emotional stress are significantly reduced by committing…
An Array of Autism Apps
Today’s digital world is loaded with targeted apps for managing life with autism. Our app reviewers have recommendations for planning an exercise program, managing money, playing educational games, and much more. When choosing (or helping your child choose) an app,…
Featured Autism App Lists
April is Autism Awareness Month. In recognition, we at BridgingApps share two of our best apps lists for users with autism. Apps for Calming and Self-Regulation Just about everyone these days needs extra practice in relaxing and slowing down—skills that…
5 Apps to Help You Manage Your Family’s Mental Health and Well-Being | Parenting Special Needs Magazine
It’s springtime and by now you have likely settled into the new year. Perhaps you are crushing your new year’s goals or maybe you feel like you are barely surviving? We get it. We, at BridgingApps, have been keeping an eye out for…
Read Across America | Dr. Seuss Day 2024 | BridgingApps Reading App List
Books possess the magical ability to transport us to alternate realities, ignite our imaginations, and nurture a lifelong passion for knowledge. Read Across America Day, affectionately known as Dr. Seuss Day, commemorates this enchantment by inspiring individuals of all ages…
Low Vision Awareness Month | BridgingApps for Low Vision List
February is Low Vision Awareness Month. BridgingApps has compiled a list of apps that have been developed specifically for people with low vision. These functional apps assist with everyday tasks, increase independence and generally make life easier. With a mobile…