Should You Get Your Child With Special Needs A Cell Phone?

Should You Get Your Child With Special needs A Cell Phone

Someone asked me this question after I wrote a blog post regarding overcoming fear as a parent of a child with special needs.  They were arguing with their husband who was pushing back at plans to get their daughter a cell phone. He insisted it was unsafe and that she may end up purchasing apps via [...]

7 Chanukah Apps For Your Child With Special Needs

Dreidel HD

Chanukah is around the corner and out come the Menorahs, dreidels and jelly donuts. Chanukah is a happy and joyous time when we commerate the victory of a small group of  Jewish soldiers over the mighty Greek Army. (See the rest of the story at Chanukah.org). While the Chanukah preparations are under way make sure you prepare your child [...]

4 Special Needs iPad/iPhone Apps for the Future

The Special Needs Future is Now

This post is part Nine and the final post of the Special Needs iPad & App Series. Almost from the day the iPad was launched there was an immediate buzz about the special needs apps that were available in the iPad app store. Apple quickly realized that the iPad was perfectly suited to enhancing the lives of [...]