enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. 5 accessible devices for kids with disabilities - AOL

   www.aol.com/5-accessible-devices-kids...

   Here are 5 cool gadgets designed to meet the needs of kids with disabilities. 1. Xbox Adaptive Controller . gamers with limited mobility can connect external devices such as switches, buttons ...

3. Gait trainer - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gait_trainer

   A gait trainer is a wheeled device that assists a person who is unable to walk independently to learn or relearn to walk safely and efficiently as part of gait training. Gait trainers are intended for children or adults with physical disabilities, to provide the opportunity to improve walking ability. A gait trainer offers both unweighting ...

4. Adaptive equipment - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_equipment

   Adaptive equipment are devices that are used to assist bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding are self-care activities that are including in the spectrum of activities of daily living (ADLs). Jennifer McLaughlin Maly a P.T./ D.P.T. in her article located in the journal Exceptional Parent gives a more complete definition of adaptive ...

5. Switch access - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switch_access

   Switch access is the use of one or more switches to operate computers and other devices and is primarily used by people with severe physical or cognitive impairment. A switch is an assistive technology device that replaces the need to use a computer keyboard or a mouse. It may allow users to control a computer, power wheelchair, video game ...

6. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assistive_technology

   Assistive technology is the array of new devices created to enable sports enthusiasts who have disabilities to play. Assistive technology may be used in adaptive sports, where an existing sport is modified to enable players with a disability to participate; or, assistive technology may be used to invent completely new sports with athletes with ...

7. 12-year-old drummer born with no hands receives life-changing ...

   www.aol.com/12-old-drummer-born-no-140218426.html

   Tech Engineering for Kids, which is run through Canfield’s junior-level engineering course, involves students working in teams to design a form of custom assistive technology for a child with ...

8. 8 Must-Have Assistive Devices for the Elderly - AOL

   www.aol.com/8-must-assistive-devices-elderly...

   2. Button hook. This type of assistive device is great for seniors with arthritis, fine motor impairment, or reduced dexterity.. The simple tool features a hook and wire design and an ergonomic ...

9. Assistive Technology Acts - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assistive_Technology_Acts

   Assistive Technology Acts provide federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education to each state and territory to support "State efforts to improve the provision of assistive technology to individuals with disabilities of all ages through comprehensive statewide programs of technology-related assistance."