Assistive Technology Resources for Children
Resource Sites on the Internet
Ability Hub
http://www.abilityhub.com/
Ablenet, Inc.
internet: http://www.ablenetinc.com/links.aspx
Academic Software, Inc.
http://www.acsw.com/
Adaptable Minds
internet: http://www.adaptableminds.com/
Here a speech pathologist provides information on many aspects of A.T.
Adaptivation, Inc.
http://www.adaptivation.com/
Adaptive Switch Labs, Inc.
http://www.asl-inc.com/
Askability:
internet: http://www.askability.org.uk/
The text on this web site is in communication symbols. It has news, reviews, jokes, and stories for students.
Assistive Technology, Inc.
http://www.assistivetech.com/
Attainment Company, Inc.
http://www.attainmentcompany.com/
Blink Twice
http://www.blink-twice.com/
C.J.T. Enterprises
http://www.cjt-yes.com/
Crestwood
http://www.communicationaids.com
Daedalus Technologies, Inc.
http://www.daessy.com/
Don Johnston
http://www.donjohnston.com
DynaVox Technologies, Inc.
http://www.dynavoxsys.com/
eChalk
internet: http://www.echalk.co.uk/
This English company has many types of files for download and information pages for teachers.
Enabling Devices
http://enablingdevices.com/home.aspx
Family Center on Technology and Disability
internet: http://www.fctd.info/
Among the information included here are "fact sheets" and "PowerPoint" files on A.T. topics such as I.E.P.s, classroom use, and law.
Giving Greetings
internet: http://www.givinggreetings.com/
This company will send an electronic greeting card with "Boardmaker" symbols for text.
Humble Independent School District
internet: http://www.humbleisd.net/education/staff/staff.php?sectionid=6279
Their assistive technology site includes a page where are listed links to places in the U.S. that post pod-casts about A.T.
Inclusive Technology
http://www.inclusive.co.uk/index.shtml
Intellitools
http://www.intellitools.com/
Laureate Learning Systems
http://www.laureatelearning.net/professionals602/index.html
Loudon County Public Schools
internet: http://cmsweb1.loudoun.k12.va.us/50910068152053/site/default.asp
Their "Tips 'N Tricks" videos are availble to watch online. Following their "Resources" link in the left column can take you to pages of resource links.
Madentec, Ltd.
http://www.madentec.com/
Mayer Johnson
http://www.mayerjohnson.com
Montgomery County Public Schools
internet: http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/hiat/tech_quick_guides/index.shtm
The High Incidence Assistive Technology site offer links to many types of resources.
National Center to Improve Practice in Special Eduction
internet: http://www2.edc.org/ncip/
Has links to other helpful A.T. sites.
Origin Instruments Corporation
http://orin.com/index.htm
Prentke Romich Company
http://www.prentrom.com/
R.J. Cooper and Associates
http://www.rjcooper.com/
SEEDS (Supporting EarlyEducation Delivery Systems)
mail: Sacramento, CA U.S.A.
internet: http://www.scoe.net/seeds
voice: 916-228-2379
On-line resources, printed materials, and on-site trainings in assistive technology for early children education.
Soft Touch
http://www.softtouch.com/
TASH, Inc.
http://www.tashinc.com/
Teaching Learners with Multiple Special Needs
internet: http://teachinglearnerswithmultipleneeds.blogspot.com/2008/02/free-boardmaker-boards-and-activities.html
This blog has many links to A/AC, visual instruction, and other useful information for special education teachers and parents.
Technology for Education, Inc.
http://www.tfeinc.com/
Turning Point Therapy and Technology, Inc.
http://www.turningpointtechnology.com/
Words Plus
http://www.words-plus.com/
YAACK
http://www.pediatricservices.com/prof/prof-30.htm
Zygo Industries, Inc.
http://www.zygo-usa.com/
updated January 2008