Autism and Technology

Technology - Links

Everything from what apps are helpful for those with ASD, to how technology can negatively affect sleep patterns, this section contains all links, blogs, and books that deal with autism and technology.

The Mission Project iPad Initiative

iPads are becoming increasingly popular with the special needs population. We are discovering that using this accessible technology opens the door for increased communication, learning and independence. There is a new project called the Mission Project which has launched an iPad Initiative. It is an innovative program designed to teach adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities how to use an iPad to: increase independence in their daily lives, connect socially within & outside of their community, find new & appropriate activities of leisure, further their education with new & meaningful information, and improve management of their health.

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