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Apps for Children with Special Needs posts video for The Social Express

May 25, 2012 - The Social Express 1.0 for iPad is an engaging, educational app for children and young adults with social learning challenges. The app is designed to teach users how to think about and manage social situations, helping them to develop meaningful social relationships and succeed in life. The Social Express is based on best practices and programs that feature cognitive behavioral techniques and visual strategies. Some of the core concepts presented are based on the work of Michelle Garcia Winner.


Apps for Children with Special Needs posts video for The Social Express

May 17, 2012 - The Social Express 1.0 for iPad is an engaging, educational app for children and young adults with social learning challenges. The app is designed to teach users how to think about and manage social situations, helping them to develop meaningful social relationships and succeed in life. The Social Express is based on best practices and programs that feature cognitive behavioral techniques and visual strategies. Some of the core concepts presented are based on the work of Michelle Garcia Winner.


A Speech Therapy App For Learning How To Express Colors

May 17, 2012 - RWH Technology has released an update for SpeakColorsHD, a speech therapy app designed to help children with special needs, such as autism or Down syndrome, learn how to speak simple sentences using colors and photos of objects. The update includes more types of sentences, the ability to use your own photos, support for iPad retina display, an improved default male voice and a new, female default voice. SpeakColorsHD 2.0 is available for the iPad.


Indie Gaming For Autism

May 16, 2012 - Veteran ZX Spectrum videogame creator, Martin Wheeler has launched a new indie project which he hopes will help his daughter and others like her, affected by autism. Go Robo! is a casual arcade game featuring a booty-shaking robot, deadly dancing girls and a soundtrack of electro beats. Developed for iPhone and play-tested by the designer's two children, the game is out now on the App Store and 25% of all sales are being donated to support people with autism, via the National Autistic Society.


Tapikeo HD - Video of App for Children with Special Needs

May 10, 2012 - A4cwsn.com announces the updated Tapikeo HD 3.0.1 for iPad. Tapikeo is a dynamic learning environment. Tapikeo is an app that asks parents and children, teachers and students to create together. Tapikeo allows you and your children to easily create your own audio-enabled picturebooks, storyboards, visual schedules, memory aids, audio flashcards, and more using a versatile grid style layout. It just received a major update and offers a multitude of creative and engaging learning opportunities.


A Speech Therapy App For Learning How To Express Colors

May 09, 2012 - RWH Technology has released an update for SpeakColorsHD, a speech therapy app designed to help children with special needs, such as autism or Down syndrome, learn how to speak simple sentences using colors and photos of objects. The update includes more types of sentences, the ability to use your own photos, support for iPad retina display, an improved default male voice and a new, female default voice. SpeakColorsHD 2.0 is available for the iPad.


Indie Gaming For Autism

May 08, 2012 - Veteran ZX Spectrum videogame creator, Martin Wheeler has launched a new indie project which he hopes will help his daughter and others like her, affected by autism. Go Robo! is a casual arcade game featuring a booty-shaking robot, deadly dancing girls and a soundtrack of electro beats. Developed for iPhone and play-tested by the designer's two children, the game is out now on the App Store and 25% of all sales are being donated to support people with autism, via the National Autistic Society.


A special Appy Event: Apps for Autism on World Autism Awareness Day

Apr 05, 2012 - Technology (Spl) Education is having a two-day Apps for Autism Event and HUGE App SALE. 100s of apps willbe participating in Technology (Spl) Education Appy Apps for Autism on World Autism Awareness Day, April 2nd. This is part of a series of APPy Events that Technology (Spl) Education organizes on Facebook. This one is exclusively designed for Parents/Professional to discover new apps for autism, learn more about apps, network with others parents/professionals in the same area.


In My Own World for iOS: Award-Winning Book for Kids with ASD/Autism

Feb 28, 2012 - Words of Mercy has announced In My Own World for iOS, their award-winning, free App for families with kids who have been diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Originally published in 2007 by Words of Mercy, it succeeds as a poetic and inspirational narrative, joyously exploring the world that the autistic child inhabits. It was the Winner of the 2007 DragonPencil Award for Superior Illustration, and the App includes both an animated Read To Me mode with voiceover and a Read Myself mode.