From our Co-Founder and Program Director, Cristen Reat, a selection of recommended apps to help meet the challenges of Down syndrome. Simply Sayin’ Medical Jargon: Used and supported by Child Life Specialists in hospitals, this free app uses pictures, sounds,…
Category: Staff Picks (page 2)
STAFF PICKS: Alejandra Gonzalez on Bilingual Apps
For our latest Staff Picks list, Alejandra “Ale” Gonzalez, BridgingApps Digital Navigator, shares her favorite educational/alternative-communication apps that are usable by Spanish as well as English speakers. TD Snap AAC is a communication app that easily switches between English and…
STAFF PICKS: Daryn Ofczarzak on Augmentative and Alternative Communication
October is AAC Awareness Month—AAC standing for “Augmentative and Alternative Communication” or, in lay language, apps and tech devices for people with speaking and/or writing disabilities. Daryn Ofczarzak, Speech Language Pathologist at BridgingApps, shares her five favorite AAC apps below.…
STAFF PICKS: Amy Barry on Back-to-School Apps, Teen Edition
Amy is our Digital Marketing Lead—and the mom of three teens and two young adults. This is her list of most-used apps for reducing the overwhelm in keeping track of everyone’s schedules, whereabouts, and school needs. Google Calendar is a…
STAFF PICKS: Tara Rocha on Education
Time for another “Staff Picks” list of Top 5 recommended apps. Featured topic: Education. “Staff Picker”: Tara Rocha, BridgingApps Digital Learning Specialist. 1. Canva A “go-to” favorite: you can create all types of content on the go, including presentations, videos,…
STAFF PICK LIST: Amy Fuchs on Education 🍎
Every other Friday, our blog will feature a “Staff Pick List” of one BridgingApps team member’s favorite apps in one category. To celebrate the beginning of the 2022–2023 school year, today’s topic is “education.” This week’s app list is contributed…