Accessibility Minute with Laura Medcalf

273-2-9-18 BuckleRoo Seat Belt Buckle Guard Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Does your child have a habit of unbuckling his or her seatbelt while you’re driving?  If you’re […]

272-2-2-18 Grampa’s Garden Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! If you are looking for products that assist in relaxation or sensory therapy, check out Grampa’s Garden.  Founded in 1993, […]

271-1-26-18 Seeing AI App: Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! The Seeing AI app from Microsoft brings several object recognition tools to a single app.  It is a great […]

270-1-19-18 Time Timer Watch PLUS:   Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! A little over a month ago I talked about the Time Timer, a great visual timer to […]

269-1-12-18 PillPack: Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Waiting in line at the pharmacy is absolutely no fun; and getting there in this winter weather is even worse.  Then, […]

268-1-5-18 Migraine Alert App:   Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! In recent months, I’ve been experiencing migraines at least a couple times a week.  If you also experience […]

267-12-29-17 tecla-e Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! For individuals with limited upper-body mobility, independently operating a smartphone, tablet, or other household technology can be hard if not impossible.  […]

266-12-22-17 Buddha Board Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! I don’t know about you but I am all about relaxing.  If you’re looking for a product to help you relax […]

265-12-15-17 Robo Twist Electric Jar Opener   Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Opening jars is a challenge for most people, but this task is especially difficult for individuals […]

264-12-8-17 Time Timer – Visual Timer   Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Visual timers can transform stressful transition periods, reduce resistance to routines, help manage a class or […]