iPads & Autism Apps Recommendations | Shannon Des Roches Rosa writes at | www.thinkingautismguide.com | www.squidalicious.com | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Compiled by a parent, an autistic adult, and an SLP | Corina Becker writes at | autisticapp.blogspot.com | nostereotypeshere.blogspot.com | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Jordan Sadler, SLP writes at | www.jordansadler.net | www.jordansadler.net/blog.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | questions or suggestions: | shannonrosa@yahoo.com | updated 5/10/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Advocacy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iAdvocate | Strategies, simulations, & resources to build parent advocacy skills & knowledge. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/iadvocate/id427814325?mt=8 | n/a | http://thinkingautismguide.blogspot.com/2011/06/interview-iadvocates-alan-foley-on.html | | 6/25/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Art | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Art of Glow | Make lovely glowing patterns to play and stare at. Soothing, sensory. | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/art-of-glow-pro/id380120815?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/art-of-glow/id387680399?mt=8 | http://autisticapp.blogspot.com/2010/09/mood-pad-and-art-of-glow.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
DrawFree | Magnadoodle-like simple drawing | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/draw-free-for-ipad/id366755447?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Draw With Stars | Animated drawing & methodical erasing | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/draw-stars-play-musical-animated/id367460661?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKDY98s-q6g | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FacesiMake | Fun, free-form collage making | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/faces-imake-premium/id389101695?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/faces-imake-lite/id357230884?mt=8 | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39EAF18J1mA | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Sketches | Draw/paint/color with realistic tools. In-app purchase required for some tools. | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tayasui-sketches/id641900855?mt=8 | | | | 5/9/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Zen Brush | Simple, elegant ink brush painting, drawing, and writing | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/zen-brush/id382200873?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/10/our-current-favorite-app-stylus-zen.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_6P0RJFjWs | 10/24/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Books | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Andrew Answers | "Seriously silly," supports language building through word play, repetition, and cheekiness. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/andrew-answers/id406162881?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/02/rainy-day-apps-leo-loves-and-one-mali.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Blue Hat, Green Hat (or any Sandra Boynton apps) | Fun interactivity, nice cause/effect features. Great for basic concepts such as colors, clothing item labels. Help the animals get dressed and laugh along with the funny turkey on every page. | 3.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/blue-hat-green-hat-boynton/id444031617?mt=8 | | http://www.padgadget.com/2011/07/05/blue-hat-green-hat-sandra-boyntons-books-brought-to-life-on-the-ipad/ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Play at Home with Daniel (or Daniel Tiger's Day and Night) | Kids can explore routines that often cause some stress, e.g., going to the doctor, going to bed, toilet training, in an app that keeps it fun. Nice exploration of emotional language in the music section, too! | 2.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/daniel-tigers-neighborhood/id553211336?mt=8 | | http://www.geekswithjuniors.com/blog/2013/9/12/play-and-learn-in-daniel-tigers-neighborhood.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Dr. Seuss's ABC (or any Oceanhouse Media Dr. Seuss book) | Great Interactivity - click each word to hear, or use autoplay. Supports sight reading. Can now record own voice! | 3.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dr-seusss-abc/id354855128?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dr-seusss-abc-lite/id409976618?mt=8 | http://www.squidalicious.com/2012/10/apps-autism-presuming-expressing_11.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4MAVWGxAp8 | updated 10/11/12 | | | | | | | | | | | |
The Monster at the End of This Book | Lovable, Furry old Grover! Animation/interactivity, dynamic word highlighting | 4.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-monster-at-end-this-book/id409467802?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/01/ipads-slps-perspective-including-more.html | http://vimeo.com/19372983 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Tacky the Penguin | A penguin who doesn't fit in earns the affections of his group. Different modes support pre-readers & early readers. | 3.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tacky-the-penguin/id407708819?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/day-leos-been-waiting-for-mr-brown-can.html | http://vimeo.com/22656064 | 5/3/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
The Three Little Pigs | Lushly illustrated & animated, fully interactive version of the classic story | 4.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-three-little-pigs-nosy/id418543664?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | http://vimeo.com/22721416 | 5/7/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Trains by Byron Barton | Trains! Need we write any more? Simple, appealing illustrations. Boats & Planes also available. | 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/trains-byron-barton/id562376571?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/holiday-home-run-gifts-ipad-minis-apps-and-more?page=0,1 | | 12/29/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Communication | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Avatalker AAC | Build phrases/sentences pictographically, & convert them to audible speech. | 189.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/avatalker/id796694627?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo4%26amp%3Buo%3D8 | | http://www.friendshipcircle.org/apps/browse/avatalker-aac/ | | 5/9/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
GraceApp | Simple picture exchange system developed by & for non-verbal people | 24.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/grace-picture-exchange-for/id360574688?mt=8 | | http://thinkingautismguide.blogspot.com/2010/11/grace-needed-aac-app-so-her-mom-created.html | http://vimeo.com/19548525 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iComm | Picture and voice communication aid for children | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/icomm/id351726761?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.blogher.com/personal-stories-behind-awesome-apps-kids-special-needs | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iCommunicate for iPad | AAC app: create icons with custom text, audio, and voice-over, incorporate them into storyboards | 49.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/icommunicate-for-ipad/id364186415?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | http://vimeo.com/19507864 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iPrompts | AAC app; easily create & modify visual schedules, show child countdown timer with a picture to aid with transitions. In-app VideoPrompts purchases demonstrate appropriate behaviors. | 99.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/iprompts/id313144705?mt=8 | | http://www.iautism.info/en/2010/12/26/review-iprompts/ | | 12/3/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Language Lab: Core Words | AAC app, based on Unity® language system, for early language learners as well as children with expressive language delays who use AAC. | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/language-lab-core-words/id474446989?mt=8 | n/a | http://scaacn.blogspot.com/2011/10/new-free-app-language-lab-core-words.html | | 9/10/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
LAMP Words for Life | AAC app; combines PRC Unity® language system & Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP™) principles & strategies. | $299.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lamp-words-for-life/id551215116?mt=8 | | http://www.thinkingautismguide.com/2012/09/an-aac-app-and-autism-success-story.html | | 9/27/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
My First AAC | Great starter AAC app for very young kids who need less customization of buttons (e.g., sizing). Terrific for early social communication, natural expressions, requesting. | $24.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/my-first-aac-by-injini/id462678851?mt=8 | | http://www.therapyapp411.com/2011/11/my-first-aac.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ProloQuo2go | Full-featured augmentative & alternative communication solution for people who have difficulty speaking | 249.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/proloquo2go/id308368164?mt=8 | | http://specialchildren.about.com/u/reviews/youradviceneeded/reviewanapp/Proloquo2Go.htm | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ProloQuo4Text | Text-to-speech AAC app with stored words/phrases, predictive typing, multiple voices and languages | 119.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/proloquo4text/id751646884?mt=8 | | https://www.spectronicsinoz.com/blog/apps-and-mobile-learning/opinion/proloquo4text-is-here/ | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TaUEIJgBU0&list=PLwsltfWrCHQxYg5czsas7BNy13zeajInZ&feature=share | 3/20/2014 | | | | | | | | | | | |
SoundingBoard | User-friendly app for creation of individualized picture communication boards (1-9 pics per page) with natural voice recording. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/soundingboard/id390532167?mt=8 | n/a | http://news.softpedia.com/news/SoundingBoard-Comes-to-iOS-Gives-People-with-Disabilities-a-Voice-157795.shtml | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Speak For Yourself! | Icon-based AAC includes motor learning principles, word-based vocabulary | 199.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speak-for-yourself/id482508198?mt=8 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sfy-lite/id521884641?mt=8 | http://autisticapp.blogspot.com/2014/03/speak-for-yourself.html | | 3/20/2014 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Tap Speak Button | Record messages, use switch-function button to play them back | 14.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tapspeak-button/id359998293?mt=8 | | http://autism.typepad.com/autism/2010/09/working-the-ipad-stories2learn-and-tapspeakbutton.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
TouchChat | Full-featured augmentative & alternative communication solution for people who have difficulty speaking; in-app vocabulary purchases optional | 149.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/touchchat-hd-aac/id398860728?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.autismepicenter.com/TEST/touchchat.shtml | | 12/3/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Verbally | Predictive text-to-speech AAC app with the ability to store phrases. | 99.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/verbally-premium/id470081134?mt=8 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/verbally/id418671377?mt=8 | http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/enable-real-conversation-app-review-verbally-premium/ | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaNGLSvBQ9U | 5/9/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Earliest Learning | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
SoundTouch | Touch cartoons of animals, vehicles, etc. to see real-life photos & sounds | 4.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sound-touch/id348094440?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sound-touch-lite/id363705863?mt=8 | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/01/ipads-slps-perspective-including-more.html | http://vimeo.com/19111997 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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File Sharing | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
DropBox | Cloud-based real-time file sharing b/t computer & iPad (for worksheets, etc.) | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dropbox/id327630330?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/07/making-reusable-ipad-worksheets-leos.html | | 7/7/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Games | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Fruit Ninja | Because our kids deserve to play! Fun, very simple swipe-based interface | 0.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fruit-ninja/id362949845?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Fruit Memory | Concentration, turn taking. Multi- or single player, choose number of tiles. Fun, cute! | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fruit-memory-hd/id379561503?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Lego Duplo Food
| Fun! Prep & sell food stand items. Take customers orders, create and match foods. | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lego-duplo-food/id810933446?mt=8 | n/a | http://topbestappsforkids.com/lego-duplo-food-app/ | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuJj0CwYThY | 5/10/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Poke Me | Play, poke, feed, & guide a cute purple monster in several environments | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/poke-me-hd/id375492868?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/06/poke-me-yet-another-app-leo-loves-and.html | | 6/12/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Scoops | Catch the falling ice cream scoops on your cone. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scoops-ice-cream-fun-for-everyone/id291591378?mt=8 | n/a | http://momswithapps.com/2010/08/04/characteristics-of-great-apps-for-kids-with-autism/ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Spot the Dot | Find a colored dot in increasingly complicated visual fields. Encourages bystander commentary. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/spot-the-dot/id436198140?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/07/spot-dot-fantastic-social-joint.html | | 7/24/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Toca Tea Party (and any other Toca Boca app) | Play tea party! Set up, serve, and clean up. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toca-tea-party/id424174500?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | | 5/29/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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General Development | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Injini: Childhood Development Game Suite | Expert-developed, extensive meaningful play suite for children with cognitive, language, and fine motor delays. | 29.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/injini-childhood-development/id452962000?mt=8 | | http://a4cwsn.com/2011/08/injini-childhood-development-game-suite/ | http://vimeo.com/28179955 | 9/7/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Geography | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Geography Drive USA | A fun, educational trivia sprint through the 50 of the United States of America. | 2.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/geography-drive-usa/id579100969?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/holiday-home-run-gifts-ipad-minis-apps-and-more?page=0,1 | | 12/29/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Stack the Countries | Learn about the countries of the world via shape-matching and a stacking game. Non-readers will need support. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stack-the-countries/id407838198?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stack-the-countries-lite/id407838751?mt=8 | http://www.smartappsforkids.com/2011/04/stack-the-countries.html | | 9/7/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Stack the States | Learn 50 US states trivia via shape-matching and a stacking game. Non-readers will need support. Fun. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stack-the-states/id381342267?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stack-the-states-lite/id390058619?mt=8 | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/12/mali-likes-apps-too-heres-her-top-ten.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
There's a Map on My Lap (Dr. Seuss) | The Cat in the Hat teaches kids to read different kinds of maps. | 5.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/theres-map-on-my-lap!-dr./id679753618?mt=8 | | http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/theres-a-map-on-my-lap-app-teaches-kids-how-to-read-maps_b40109 | | 9/10/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
US Puzzle Map | Click-and-drag states into place; state names said out loud for non-readers. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/united-states-puzzle-map/id377699597?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/01/ipads-slps-perspective-including-more.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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History | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
BrainPop Featured Movie | New animated movie about science or history, every day. With quiz afterward. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/brainpop-featured-movie/id364894352?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/09/india-loves-apps-too-toca-boca-hair.html | | 9/4/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Presidents vs Aliens | Learn U.S. Presidential History facts and faces, with alien battle interludes | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/presidents-vs.-aliens/id427418941?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/09/india-loves-apps-too-toca-boca-hair.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_BgwcTBOT4&feature=related | 9/4/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Labeling & Identifying | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
All About Me | Store & practice learning personal information. Useful for those challenged by giving personal information verbally. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/all-about-me-by-i-get-it-llc/id426201106?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | | 5/28/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Word SLaPps | Create & identify 1 to 6 audio-labeled photo icons (instantly, with an iPad2+). | 4.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/word-slapps/id413888079?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | http://vimeo.com/19280701 | 5/28/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Language | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Conversation Builder | Pragmatics: Discriminate between subtle differences which can negatively or positively impact a conversation. | 19.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/conversationbuilder/id413939366?mt=8 | | http://a4cwsn.com/2011/04/conversation-builder/ | http://vimeo.com/22193488 | 5/30/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Milo: Interactive Storybook | Build language skills by listening to Milo's story, or recording your own version. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speech-milo-interactive-storybook/id447014224?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/07/developing-apps-that-avoid-special.html | | 7/25/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Puppet Pals Pocket | Create your own unique shows with animation and audio in real time!
| Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/puppet-pals/id395844666?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2012/02/malis-ipad-app-reviews-puppet-pals.html | http://youtu.be/Hfjw16HCkrE | 2/12/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Question Builder | Learn to answer abstract questions and create responses based on inference. For readers. | 5.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/question-builder/id360577727?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/personal-stories-behind-awesome-apps-kids-special-needs | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Sentence Builder | Learn how to build grammatically correct sentences. For readers. | 5.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sentence-builder/id344378741?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/personal-stories-behind-awesome-apps-kids-special-needs | http://vimeo.com/18803477 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Speech With Milo: Prepositions | Learn prepositions through animated examples and text reinforcement | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speech-milo-prepositions/id417190136?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/02/rainy-day-apps-leo-loves-and-one-mali.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Speech with Milo: Sequencing | Animated 3-scene sequences; kids can put pictures in correct order and then watch a short video of the scene created. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speech-with-milo-sequencing/id431803095?mt=8 | | http://www.iautism.info/en/2011/05/15/review-speech-with-milo-sequencing/ | | 12/3/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Speech With Milo: Verbs | Learn verbs through animated examples and text reinforcement | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speech-with-milo-verbs/id405441288?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/01/ipads-slps-perspective-including-more.html | http://a4cwsn.com/?p=1740 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Story Builder | 1) Improve paragraph formation; 2) Improve integration of ideas; and 3) Improve higher level abstractions by inference. For readers. | 7.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/story-builder/id377631532?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/personal-stories-behind-awesome-apps-kids-special-needs | http://vimeo.com/18730387 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Story Grammar Marker | For kids working on narrative language development (oral or written) using the Story Grammar Marker strategy, this accompanying app is highly recommended. Type information into the app and record/print/share the story. | 14.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sgm/id673943556?mt=8 | | http://speechroomnews.blogspot.com/2013/09/story-grammar-marker-app-review-giveaway.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Toontastic | Kids develop an understanding of narrative elements while creating their own animated cartoon story. Many applications for communication development. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toontastic/id404693282?mt=8 | | http://peachyspeech.com/2011/04/15/toontastic-the-initial-impression/ | | 12/3/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Math and Pre-Math | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Arthmaroo | Counting: associating numbers with amounts | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/arithmaroo-1-a-counting-math/id353711794?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/01/ipads-slps-perspective-including-more.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Drive About | A collection of fun & varied learning games to build early math skills. | 2.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/drive-about-number-neighborhood/id864136403?mt=8 | | https://www.commonsensemedia.org/app-reviews/drive-about-number-neighborhood | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_P5-2h-RN4 | 5/10/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
MyScript Calculator | Visual calculator converts & calculates handwritten input | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/hk/app/myscript-calculator/id578979413?mt=8 | | http://www.appsafari.com/utilities/20433/myscript-calculator/ | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLw22sKgrdM | 2/7/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Operation Math | Complete spy missions by solving equations! Addition, Simple subtraction, multiplication, & division. | 2.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/operation-math/id487387270?mt=8 | | http://teacherswithapps.com/operation-math/ | | 9/10/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Panther Math Paper | Beginning through advanced math. Do math independently, without a pencil. | 14.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/panther-math-paper/id547090551?mt=8 | | http://www.daysixtyseven.blogspot.com/2014/11/mamas-view-of-7th-grade.html | http://www.daysixtyseven.blogspot.com/2014/11/mamas-view-of-7th-grade.html | 5/9/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Splish Splash Inn | Counting in English, Spanish, & French | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/splish-splash-inn/id391514246?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/10-fantastic-ipad-apps-kids-autism | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
TallyTots | Counting 1 - 20 through various activities. Motivating, well-designed, easy to use. Also available in Spanish. | 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tallytots/id424070269?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/03/apps-leo-loves-tallytots-and-little.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9rIUyVvpCM | | | | | | | | | | | | |
TeachMe Apps (toddler to 3rd grade) | Age-appropriate reading, spelling, & math. Trackable, also reward system | .99 - 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/24x7digital-llc/id300166374?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 | | http://www.commonsensemedia.org/mobile-app-reviews/teach-me-kindergarten | | 9/10/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Todo K-2 Math Practice | Common Core State Standards (CCSS) math practice & learning. Game format with adjustable quiz timing. Fun! | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id666465255?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.funeducationalapps.com/2013/09/todo-k-2-math-practice-top-math-for-daily-practice-for-kids-5-to-8.html | http://youtu.be/OSkouWkM9BY | 9/10/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Matrix Reasoning
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Matrix Game 3
| Develop visual perception skills, spatial orientation and principles of classification and categorization. | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/matrix-game-3/id468021471?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.appbrain.com/app/matrix-game-3/com.myfirstapp.matrixgame3.g | | 5/10/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Todo Number Matrix | Fun & challenging matrices. Hone math skills, develop visual discrimination & visual perception and spatial orientation. | 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/todo-number-matrix-brain-teasers/id932236332?mt=8 | | http://www.teacherswithapps.com/todo-math-number-matrix/ | | 5/10/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Multiple Activities/Suites | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Alien Buddies | Varied visual and "listening" matching, dot-to-dot, and sticker fun. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/app/alien-buddies/id469461540 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/11/three-sweet-spot-kids-app-suites.html | | 11/29/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Brainy Bugs | | 0.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/brainy-bugs-preschool-games/id497846204?mt=8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Bugs and Buttons | Eighteen different learning and play activities, plus a bug "stamp collection" | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bugs-and-buttons/id446031868?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/11/three-sweet-spot-kids-app-suites.html | | 11/29/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Fish School | Letters, numbers, shapes, colors, matching, and more. Leo-approved. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fish-school-hd-by-duck-duck/id367567922?mt=8 | | http://a4cwsn.com/?p=578 | http://vimeo.com/19156647 | 9/7/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Go Go Games | Developed to help autistic kids practice differentiating between objects. Also, fun! | 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/go-go-games/id565022507?ls=1&mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/holiday-home-run-gifts-ipad-minis-apps-and-more?page=0,1 | | 12/29/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Monkey Preschool Lunchbox | Concentration, matching, sorting, color identification, first-letter correspondence | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/monkey-preschool-lunchbox/id328205875?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/10-fantastic-ipad-apps-kids-autism | http://vimeo.com/19224393 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Thomas Game Pack | Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends. Matching games, puzzles and mazes. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/thomas-game-pack/id352660283?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/10-fantastic-ipad-apps-kids-autism | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Zoo Train | Matching, puzzles, spelling, music, and make-your-own trains. Engaging. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/zoo-train/id407870968?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | http://vimeo.com/20729157 | 5/29/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Music | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Dropophone | Free-form play with a field of raindrops that cycle in various tones. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/ee/app/dropophone/id376771022?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | | 5/28/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Hand Drums | Drums are a logical step for the touch-based iPad interface. Big, realistic-looking drums. | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hand-drums/id380564151?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/10-fantastic-ipad-apps-kids-autism | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Itsy Bitsy Spider | Interact with a much-loved children's song via fun animations & verse repetition | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id331863487?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/02/rainy-day-apps-leo-loves-and-one-mali.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlqXsZ_Zsow | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Moozart | Play, explore, and experiment with favorite songs, & the basics of music reading. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/moozart/id405194870?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/02/leos-overstuffed-ipad-and-more-apps-we.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
PianoBall | Using spinning balls to change a keyboard's features & do musical free play. | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pianoball-fun-with-learning/id431494130?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/08/leo-loves-music-apps-pianoball.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ0_yFYJ-Q4 | 8/29/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Singing Fingers | Finger paint with sound! | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/singing-fingers/id381015280?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/07/singing-fingers-app-for-free-form-music.html | | 7/31/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Songify | Turns spoken words into music (dance tracks, etc.) Motivating! | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/songify/id438735719?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/07/ipad-workshops-drama-and-songsmithing.html | | 7/13/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Toca Band | Musical free play with multiple characters, rhythms, beats, tunes | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toca-band/id521640648?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2012/09/toca-band-best-music-app-for-leo-ever.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uESPI9soB2o&feature=player_embedded | 9/19/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Navigation | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FastMall | navigate any mall map without the need for GPS or WIFI. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fastmall-shopping-malls-community/id340656157?mt=8 | n/a | http://autisticapp.blogspot.com/2011/01/fastmall-app.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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News & Current Events | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
News-2-You | Icon-and-voiceover coverage of current events. Customizable for different learning levels. New content through in-app purchase or subscription. | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/news-2-you/id602677864?mt=8 | | https://www.commonsensemedia.org/app-reviews/news-2-you | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Productivity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
30/30 | Interactive, timer-based task list. Alerts pop up even when app is in background. | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/30-30/id505863977?mt=8 | | http://www.appato.com/binary-hammer/30-30/ | | 2/7/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Epic Win | Streamlined to-do list, with a role-playing spin. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/epicwin/id372927221?mt=8 | | http://autisticapp.blogspot.com/2011/02/epicwin.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Inspiriation Maps | Visual organization, outlining, mapping | 9.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/inspiration-maps/id510173686?mt=8 | | http://autisticapp.blogspot.com/2014/02/inspiration-maps.html | | 3/20/2014 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Puzzles | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Little Things | Amazing puzzling for visual learners. Find the tiny objects within the larger picture. | 2.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/little-things/id382821388?mt=8 | | http://ipadkids.com/little-things-forever-review-big-fun-puzzle-style-2/ | | 2/7/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
My First Tangrams | An adaptation for kids of the famous Tangram game. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/my-first-tangrams-hd/id363843653?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/10-fantastic-ipad-apps-kids-autism | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik19InxtE9I | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Puzzle Pop | Jigsaw puzzle game with multiple levels of difficulty | 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/puzzle-pop-by-duck-duck-moose/id473487945?mt=8 | | http://www.148apps.com/reviews/puzzle-pop-hd-by-duck-duck-moose-review/ | | 9/10/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
ShapeBuilder | An errorless click-and-drag puzzle game, reinforces sight reading | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shape-builder-preschool-learning/id306572986?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shape-builder-lite-the-preschool/id310642448?mt=8 | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
US Puzzle Map | Click-and-drag states into place; state names said out loud for non-readers. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/united-states-puzzle-map/id377699597?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/01/ipads-slps-perspective-including-more.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Reading & Spelling | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
BOB Books #1: Reading Magic | Build and read sentences through drag-letters-into-place word building and animated picture prompts. | 3.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bob-books-1-reading-magic-hd/id405995002?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/10-fantastic-ipad-apps-kids-autism | http://vimeo.com/19688877 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FirstWords Deluxe | Drag tiles to spell words in an error-free environment, reading | 4.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/app/firstwords-deluxe/id337462979?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/firstwords-sampler/id312571156?mt=8 | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9U9U1cPi64 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Mr. Thorne Does Phonics - Letters and Sounds | Extensive video phonics demonstrations for early readers (note: British spellings) | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mr-thorne-does-phonics-letters/id431679830?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | | 5/28/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
TeachMe Apps (toddler to 3rd grade) | Age-appropriate reading, spelling, & math. Trackable, also reward system | .99 - 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/24x7digital-llc/id300166374?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 | | http://www.commonsensemedia.org/mobile-app-reviews/teach-me-kindergarten | | 9/10/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Word Magic | Sight word-based spelling and reading via fill-in-the-blank letters. | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/word-magic/id293630633?mt=8 | | http://www.blogher.com/10-fantastic-ipad-apps-kids-autism | http://vimeo.com/17512145 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Word Wagon | Drag letters to spell words in a playful Paris scene. Uses sight reading & phonics. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/word-wagon-by-duck-duck-moose/id423629048?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/oodles-and-oodles-of-apps-leo-likes.html | http://vimeo.com/21426281 | 5/28/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Relaxation / Sensory Soothing | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Cosmic Top | Spinning changing shapes with sound effects for sensory seekers | 1.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cosmic-top/id401450971?mt=8 | | http://macgenesis.net/cosmic-top-ipad-app-review/ | https://youtu.be/bKxy8L2XHsE | 5/9/2015 | | | | | | | | | | | |
The Miracle Modus | Soothing rhythmic rainbow shapes and bell sounds in a variety of patterns. | Free | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/miracle-modus/id555904748?mt=8 | n/a | http://autisticapp.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-miracle-modus.html | | 2/7/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Science | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
BrainPop Featured Movie | New animated movie about science or history, every day. With quiz afterward. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/brainpop-featured-movie/id364894352?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/09/india-loves-apps-too-toca-boca-hair.html | | 9/4/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Khan Academy | "Khan Academy allows you to learn almost anything for free." View Khan Academy’s complete library of over 3,200 videos. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/khan-academy/id469863705?mt=8 | | http://www.padgadget.com/2012/08/30/supplement-your-childs-education-and-learn-a-thing-or-two-yourself-with-khan-academy-ipad-app-review/ | | 9/27/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Self-Care | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iDress for Weather | Pick appropriate clothes for current weather conditions. For individuals with disabilities, an educational tool for children, or just for fun. | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/idress-for-weather/id385227220?mt=8 | | http://teachingall.blogspot.com/2011/01/appmondaytas-idress-for-weather.html | http://vimeo.com/18520397 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Social Skills | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Popplet | visual mapping to create "Friend Files" or store information about other people. | 4.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/popplet/id374151636?mt=8 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/popplet-lite/id364738549?mt=8 | http://www.jordansadler.net/1/post/2012/12/app-review-popplet-for-social-cognition.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
QuickCues | Social scripts that help people on the autism spectrum handle new situations & learn new skills | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/quickcues/id360381130?mt=8 | n/a | http://slpsharing.com/2010/06/17/quickcues/ | | 12/29/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Social Skills Builder | Video modeling of social skills reinforced by post-video Q&A. Most content must be purchased. | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/social-skill-builder/id486116417?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 | | http://iheartthisapp.com/social-skill-builder-helps-students-families-and-schools-overcome-social-challenges/ | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHtZwCZNZKc | 6/18/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Social Media | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FlipBoard | Read Twitter, Facebook, and RSS feeds in less-overwhelming magazine layout | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/flipboard/id358801284?mt=8 | | http://appchronicles.com/12/flipboard-review-media-evolving/ | http://creativity-online.com/work/flipboard-flipboard/20728 | 5/6/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Social Stories | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Kid in Story | Creat social stories -- custom or from templates -- with "greenscreen" option | 6.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kid-in-story/id594403164?mt=8 | | http://www.techinspecialed.com/2013/02/01/kid-in-story-by-locomotive-labs/ | | 2/7/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Pictello | Create high quality talking photo albums and talking books. Excellent for social stories. | 19.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pictello/id397858008?mt=8 | | http://a4cwsn.com/2011/01/pictello/ | | 12/3/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Speech | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ArtikPiks | Practice sounds targeted in speech therapy with flashcards, memory games.Pictures are line drawings. Child can record own voice and listen. Buy for $29.99 loaded with sounds or free and add sounds as child is ready. | 29.99 / Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/artikpix-full/id356720379?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/artikpix/id383022107?mt=8 | http://specialchildren.about.com/u/reviews/youradviceneeded/reviewanapp/ArtikPix.htm | http://vimeo.com/18647719 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Articulate It | Track data for many students at once, with option to email data, notes, and even child's recorded voice to parents and other team members. Therapist has option to target specific phonemes, phonological processes, or modes of articulation. Target words are real photos. | 30.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/articulate-it/id391296844?mt=8 | | http://www.geekslp.com/2011/02/articulation-carry-over-and-the-ipad/ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Articulation Station | Provides speech professionals, teachers, and parents with ways to help kids improve pronunciation and articulation. Great pictures, easy to use, Pro version has all English phonemes, saves/emails data. | 59.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/articulation-station-pro/id491998279?mt=8 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/articulation-station/id467415882 | http://www.commonsensemedia.org/mobile-app-reviews/articulation-station | | 10/30/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Speech Box | Excellent therapy tool to work on articulation, language (categories, semantic features, and more!). Use the pre-loaded "boxes" or work with your students to create new ones based on their interests.Get creative with this one! | 19.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speechbox-for-speech-therapy/id568581305?mt=8 | | http://speechroomnews.blogspot.com/2013/01/speech-box-app-review.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Telling Time | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Todo Telling Time | A fantastically made, comprehensive app for teaching kids to tell time. | 4.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/todo-telling-time/id666462848?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 | | http://techinspecialed.com/2013/10/24/todo-telling-time-by-locomotive-labs/ | | 10/30/2013 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Visual Schedules | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Choiceworks | Visual Support System with Schedule, Feelings, & Waiting Picture Boards for Special Education and Autism Support | 6.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/choiceworks-visual-support/id486210964?mt=8 | | http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/provide-clear-consistent-support-app-review-choiceworks/ | http://youtu.be/g0tZ-kNK4EM | 9/27/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Choiceworks Calendar | View day, week, or month. Functions like an online calendar with easy editing - add audio, alerts, repeating events to help your child keep track of busy days and changes to the routine. | 4.99 | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/choiceworks-calendar/id791053105?mt=8 | | http://www.148apps.com/app/791053105 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
First Then Visual Schedule | Create digital visual schedules with several format options | 9.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/app/first-then-visual-schedule/id355527801?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | http://vimeo.com/19644485 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Writing and Fine Motor | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iWriteWords | Guided handwriting with a really fun, reinforcing interface | 2.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/app/iwritewords-handwriting-game/id307025309?mt=8 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/iwritewords-lite/id308152258?mt=8 | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZTkPtAyqOY | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Penultimate | Free-form writing/drawing app with lined/graph paper options & notebook functionality for storage. Great with stylus. | Free | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/penultimate/id354098826?mt=8 | n/a | http://www.squidalicious.com/2011/05/leos-penultimate-stylus-for-ipad.html | | 5/30/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
SuperNova | Practicing pinch-and-expand motions | 0.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/supernova/id375160139?mt=8 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2010/11/leos-ipad-apps-for-kids-with-autism.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Write My Name | Practice tracing individual letters or words; option to create your own content/words | 1.99 | http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/write-my-name-by-injini/id500623496?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D2 | | http://www.squidalicious.com/2012/02/leo-app-review-injinis-write-my-name.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qh6Iddmu5SQ | 2/16/2012 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Apps Resources |
Apps in Education | http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/ | 6/4/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Common Sense Media | http://www.commonsensemedia.org/learning-ratings | | | | | | | | | | | | |
DART (Development Autism Research Technology) Library of App Reviews | http://www.dart.ed.ac.uk/asdtech/app-reviews/ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Free App Friday | http://freeappfriday.com/ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Fourteen Free Android AAC Apps | http://www.smartappsforandroid.com/2014/02/fourteen-free-android-aac-apps-free.html | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
GeekSLP: Apps for SLPs | http://www.scribd.com/doc/49125628/iPad-iPhone-iPod-Android-Apps-for-Speech-Therapists | | | | | | | | | | | | |
GeekSLP: Top 5 Apps for Spanish Speech Therapy | www.geekslp.com/2011/01/apps-for-bilingual-slps-and-english-speaking-speech-therapists-working-with-spanish-speaking-children/ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Smart Apps for Kids | http://www.smartappsforkids.com/ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Teachers With Apps | http://teacherswithapps.com/ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Tech in Special Ed | http://techinspecialed.com/ | 10/20/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Training & Information |
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars | https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/assistivewares-assistive-technology/id454672565# | | | | | | | | | | | | |
AssistiveWare Support | http://www.assistiveware.com/support | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Autism and AAC: Five Things I Wish I Had Known | http://smallbutkindamighty.com/2013/10/27/autism-and-aac-five-things-i-wish-i-had-known/ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
GeekSLP TV | http://www.youtube.com/user/GeekSlp?feature=watch | | | | | | | | | | | | |
How iPads & Apps Can Help Autistic People | http://www.squidalicious.com/2013/09/how-ipads-apps-can-help-people-like-leo.html | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iAutism.info (bilingual English/Spanish) | http://www.iautism.info | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iPad Apps & Info for Special Kids | https://www.facebook.com/groups/345626498830538/?ref=br_tf | | | | | | | | | | | | |
iPads in the Classroom Paper.li (daily article roundup) | http://paper.li/MathEvolve/1309107859 | 7/7/2011 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Learning: Is there an app for that?: Cynthia Chiong & Carly Shuler | http://www.joanganzcooneycenter.org/Reports-27.html | | | | | | | | | | | | |
PrAACtical AAC | http://praacticalaac.org/ | | | | | | | | | | | | |