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"&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;In a reader review, aysberg writes: &amp;amp;#34;For children with speech issues, ArtikPix offers an engaging way to practice sounds and words at home.\u00A0The app comes pre-loaded with a set of &amp;amp;#39;th&amp;amp;#39; sound flashcards, however, 21 decks of flashcards focusing on various sounds are available for a purchase of about $2.99 each.&amp;amp;#34; ... &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/apps-for-children-with-special-needs-3105739&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Cognitive behavioral therapy can be useful for kids dealing with anxiety problems and negative thinking, but the journaling that&amp;amp;#39;s a useful part of the process may be tough for those who aren&amp;amp;#39;t comfortable with writing or prefer to do their composition more at the length of a text or a status. &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;http://www.cbtreferee.com/&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;externalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot; rel=&amp;quot;nofollow&amp;quot;&amp;gt;CBTReferee&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; lets users input a negative thought and get a &amp;amp;#34;referee&amp;amp;#34; response pointing out inaccurate thinking. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Dance Party Zoo lets kids &amp;amp;#34;practice basic motor skills -- balance, coordination, and rhythm -- with [a] fun kids&amp;amp;#39; dance game.&amp;amp;#34; ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Earn It Stars\u00A0lets you set a goal, determine the number of stars it will take to earn it, and mark stars as earned as you go.\u00A0... &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/how-to-make-behavior-charts-work-3105228&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;EMNet findER, for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad, locates ERs based on your GPS location the same way you might do for restaurants or stores or other businesses. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/choosing-a-doctor-2634479&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;eReadingToGo! is an app adaptation of the eReadingPro reading program.\u00A0&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The mission of the Living With Hemophilia site is to share practical tools to help people with hemophilia manage their busy lives, and one of those tools is a free app for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad called FactorTrack that keeps track of hemophilia A Factor VIII infusions. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;An app from &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/special-needs-business-profile-ready-set-bloom-llc-3105132&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;the Victoria Chart Company&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;\u00A0puts reward charts in a format that&amp;amp;#39;s easy to bring along wherever you go with your child. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/special-needs-business-profile-ready-set-bloom-llc-3105132&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read a parent&amp;amp;#39;s review&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Created by parents of a child with special needs, &amp;amp;#34;iBiomed is a mobile software application developed for parents of special needs children, to help in managing the complexities involved with their care. Every aspect of the health care of a special needs child is provided in iBiomed.&amp;amp;#34; ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/dreamcatcher-weighted-blankets-3106543&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;iDress for Weather does two things: tells what the weather is like today, and shows a picture of the appropriate attire. You can customize it with photos from your child&amp;amp;#39;s own closet, and maybe ward off some fights by letting kids look up acceptable outfits on the iPhone or iPod or iPad all by themselves. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;You create a file for your child&amp;amp;#39;s current IEP and get a checklist of all the different elements that go into it, as in the screen pictured. Click on an item, and you get a reference to special-education law that applies to that item, and a space to enter notes. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;According to its manufacturer, AdastraSoft, &amp;amp;#34;iPACS allow you to customize close to 600 voice-enabled pictures for teaching, learning, and communication for special need individuals.&amp;amp;#34; In a reader review of the app, SusanA writes: &amp;amp;#34;You can use the camera or download pictures from the internet combined with label and voice to create a great communication system. There are 6 images per page to choose from. The images are quite small which is challenging visually and motorically, but it&amp;amp;#39;s easy enough to open up one image and have it cover the entire screen.&amp;amp;#34; ... &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/apps-for-children-with-special-needs-3105739&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;If you have your child on a picture schedule, and have previously had to tote around notebooks or Velcro-coated scraps of paper to make it work, check this out:\u00A0iPrompts, an app designed by the family of a child with autism, puts those schedules on your iPhone or iPod Touch, along with a visual countdown timer, choice prompts, and a library of images to use. ...\u00A0&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/special-needs-business-profile-ready-set-bloom-llc-3105132&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/special-needs-business-profile-ready-set-bloom-llc-3105132&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read a profile of the family who created iPrompts&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Is eye contact an issue for your child? There&amp;amp;#39;s an app for that.\u00A0Look in My Eyes\u00A0is a game for iPhone and iPod Touch in which players get points for locking peepers with a child on the screen. ... &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/freaks-geeks-and-aspergers-3105074&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;New version: &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/freaks-geeks-and-aspergers-3105074&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Eye Contact Toolbox&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; &amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;A few years ago, I wrote about &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/special-needs-children-diagnosis-4014303&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Model Me Kids DVDs&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;, which convert social stories about community situations into training videos for kids with autism spectrum disorders and other social skills difficulties. Now selected scenes from that series have been incorporated into an app for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad that lets you deliver that social-story reinforcement when you&amp;amp;#39;re on the go. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Remembering details and events is a natural use for a smartphone app, and when you&amp;amp;#39;re dealing with the frequent need to take down information about the health status of a child with disability, being able to punch it into your phone instead of waiting until you get home and hoping you remember is a terribly helpful use of technology. One such app is My Epilepsy Diary, which grew out of an online program on the &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;http://www.epilepsy.com/seizurediary&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;externalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot; rel=&amp;quot;nofollow&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Epilepsy.com&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; site and is now available for iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, and Android.\u00A0&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;OneVoice is an iPad-only app that, according to its site, &amp;amp;#34;does less than most augmented communication devices. Why? Because making it easy to use is far more important than making sure it has every possible feature.&amp;amp;#34; ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Predictable, a $159 app for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad, can be connected to a switch via Bluetooth, or the whole screen can be used as a switch. There&amp;amp;#39;s also a word-prediction feature that works with the app&amp;amp;#39;s keyboard and dictionaries. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Proloquo2Go\u00A0seems like the right idea for the future of augmentative communication. It puts those menus of words and snippets of sounds on an iPhone or iPod Touch, creating a smaller, lighter, cheaper, and infinitely cooler way to communicate, particularly for teens and adults who can easily manipulate its multiple screens.... &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/special-needs-business-profile-ready-set-bloom-llc-3105132&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/special-needs-business-profile-ready-set-bloom-llc-3105132&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;See a reader&amp;amp;#39;s review of Proloquo2Go&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;According to the app&amp;amp;#39;s website, &amp;amp;#34;Sign-Me-A-Story is an educational application that teaches reading, sign language, and disability awareness. This app was created to help with language development through a simple visual and optional oral format. In this first app, users will learn eleven signs.&amp;amp;#34; ... &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/raising-children-down-syndrome-1120374&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read an interview with the app&amp;amp;#39;s creator.&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Smile at Me, like Look In My Eyes above, allows for practice of a difficult skill -- in this case knowing the appropriate facial expression -- with a gadget rather than a person. ... &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/why-kids-tease-and-how-to-help-your-child-handle-it-2765055&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The app Talking Flashcards has a voice option to read questions and answers to your child. You can input information for your own cards, or upload sets of cards on popular subjects from Quizlet.com. ... &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/flash-card-teaching-strategies-2162340&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Read more&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Voice4u web page describes it as &amp;amp;#34;a revolutionary AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) application that helps individuals to express their feeling, thought, actions and things they need. 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