Assistive Technology, Adapted Products & Apps
Children and young adults with special healthcare needs often require various forms of assistive technology and/or adaptive products. This includes items or services that help those with disabilities improve or keep their ability to function in everyday life.
Cincinnati Children's provides various clinics and services to help patients and families with information that can assist with a broad range of limitations.
We also recommend the following resources.
- Accessible Technology by Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
- ADA Technical Assistance
- Adaptive Technology (AT) by New Horizons
- Apps and Technology by Autism Speaks
- Assistive Technology by Cerebral Palsy Family Network (CPFamilyNetwork)
- Assistive Technology by Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley
- Assistive Technology by Understood
- Assistive Technology by Wrightslaw
- Assistive Technology Act
- Assistive Technology of Ohio
- Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA)
- Center on Technology and Disability (CTD)
- Cincinnati Bell Customer Support
- disABILITY Information and Resources
- KATS Network
- LifeZest
- National Assistive Technology Act Technical Assistance and Training (AT3) Center
- Technology Assistance (TA) Group by Hamilton County ESC
- United States Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Hearing & Visual Impairment
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Assistive Technology Fund by the Association of Blind Citizens (ABC)
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication Centers
- Captioned Telephone (CapTel) by Ohio Relay
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- School Health: Vision & Hearing
Apps, Devices & Products
- 6 Fabulous Apps for Special Needs by Scholastic
- Accessibility Settings on Devices
- Adaptive Sports Equipment
- Adaptivemall.com
- Best Special Needs Apps
- BridgingApps, formerly Special Needs Apps for Kids
- Clear Captions
- Concussion Quick Check App
- Enabling Devices
- Eyegaze Communication System
- Help on the Go Apps
- Online Store by Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CABVI)
- Sign Language Apps for ASL
- TalkTools
Adapted Clothing & Products
- Adaptations by Adrian
- Clubfoot Boot Exchange
- Foot Solutions
- Independent You
- Innovation at MiracleFeet
- Special Needs and Aquatic Therapy
- Professional Fit Clothing
- Special Blankets for Special Kids
- Weighted Clothing & Blankets
