Autism Awareness Free Apps (2012)

Hi and welcome to Ask Missy Mondays where I respond to email questions from readers who have questions about their child’s behavior. Today’s question comes from Katie who is living and working in Dubai where even the Burj Khalifa will “light it up blue” for autism awareness. Katie asks, “A colleague mentioned that some iPad [...]

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A Small List of iPad and iPhone Applications

It never occurred to us that we could take our existing knowledge about the iPad and applications and write an informative blog post for readers. So, thanks @PaulCBrady for asking us for a list! The picture to the left comes from a wonderful (and free) application for Halloween. Children may carve by hand, carve by [...]

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Funding for iPads

Hi and welcome to Ask Missy Mondays where I respond to email questions from parents who are having difficulty with their child’s behavior. Today’s question comes from no one in particular but from many parents. Every time we show a parent how effective the iPad is for their child with autism, they instantly want to [...]

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Speech Generated Devices and Later Communication

We try to review a research article each week. Because so many of you saw the 60 Minutes episode this week on iPad applications (such as Proloquo2go) for children with autism, we thought we would spring board off that wildly popular topic. In case you missed it, you can follow the link above to see [...]

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