During this unprecedented time of facing a worldwide pandemic, many of us are suddenly working from home and navigating the challenge of schools, therapy clinics, recreational and sports facilities temporarily closing. We, at BridgingApps, have been busy gathering technology resources…
During this unusual time in our world, we are all learning how to adapt to the new normal. For many families this means parents figuring out how to work remotely while also trying to learn to homeschool children with and…
The BridgingApps YouTube Channel is an excellent resource for using mobile technology. Visit and subscribe to view virtual tech sessions, app reviews, success stories and how-to videos. We have recently added new content and have even more videos coming soon.…
Guest Blogger Allison Robins, Communications Coordinator at Allconnect.com Allconnect is a utility marketplace for consumers to compare different service provider plans in their area. Our Allconnect blog where we post nontransactional and educational content about the internet for our readers,…
Did you purchase or receive a smart home device during the holiday season? Here at BridgingApps, we look at everything through the “How can this help people of all ages with special needs?†lens. It seems that all the biggest…
The pencils, notebooks, paper, and backpacks have all been purchased. The first day excitement has come and gone, and maybe (fingers crossed), your child is settling into a new school routine. Perhaps your child’s teachers have communicated with you daily…
Magnifier in iOS11 is a feature that turns your device into a digital magnifier. Learn with us! This video walks through the magnifier feature available on the iPhone and iPad running iOS 11 software. Go to ‘Settings’. Touch ‘General. Touch…
In this video we walk through the SOS emergency feature of IOS 11. When it is set up, pressing the lock screen button 5 times rapidly will activate the feature. When you make a call with SOS, your iPhone automatically…
OT and Assistive Technology Specialist Sarah Pickford has created an iPhone/iPad solution to help her clients who have visual neglect, due to brain injury. Â Sarah found that some of her clients had difficulty locating apps and scanning across the…
