Bridges News

Hygiene, Sanitizing Strategies in the special Needs Classroom
Hygiene, Sanitizing Strategies in the special Needs Classroom in Bridges Web Store for children with special needs
  • Blind and Low vision
October 21, 2020

Hygiene, Sanitizing Strategies in the special Needs Classroom

Keeping classrooms clean and hygienic has always been vital in order to avoid immune system...
6 Tips and How-To Video on Switch Adapting Battery Toys
6  Tips and How-To Video on Switch Adapting Battery Toys
  • Tools for Living and Play
December 16, 2016

6 Tips and How-To Video on Switch Adapting Battery Toys

Want to get started adapting your own battery operated toys?Here are some tips and a...
Toy Month at Bridges – Adapting Toys, Accessing Play
boy with powerlink and adapted fan and big mack for accessible play
  • cognitive challenges
November 30, 2016

Toy Month at Bridges – Adapting Toys, Accessing Play

All the month of December,  Bridges is celebrating the power of play for individuals with...
6 + 1 Super Cool AT stories from 2016 ATIA conference
  • AAC
February 11, 2016

6 + 1 Super Cool AT stories from 2016 ATIA conference

This year's Assistive Technology Industry Association's conference in Orlando turned out to be a really...
Eye Gaze packages trialled in Toronto classrooms
Eye Gaze packages trialled in Toronto classrooms
  • AAC
November 24, 2015

Eye Gaze packages trialled in Toronto classrooms

It’s the first day of school for a student in grade 1 who is non-verbal,...
2014 AT trends -- AT and the mainstream tech
  • Access
February 26, 2014

2014 AT trends -- AT and the mainstream tech

This is the third of three posts about trends we see effecting AT in the...
Oh Wow! Parents React to Medical Communication Book
  • AAC
September 23, 2013

Oh Wow! Parents React to Medical Communication Book

Showing new communication tools for close to two decades, I've heard plenty of "Oh Wow’s"...
ChooseIt Maker 3 is Coming – Online!
  • eye gaze
June 11, 2013

ChooseIt Maker 3 is Coming – Online!

[caption id="attachment_1127" align="aligncenter" width="465"] ChooseIt Maker 3 screen shot from YouTube video[/caption] ChooseIt Maker has...
HelpKidzLearn Two Weeks FREE Trial Offer!
  • eye gaze
October 22, 2012

HelpKidzLearn Two Weeks FREE Trial Offer!

HelpKidzLearn is offering a 14 day FREE trial for HelpKidzLearn site. You can play ALL...
Bedside Messages and Other New Symbolized Communication Tools
  • AAC
September 26, 2012

Bedside Messages and Other New Symbolized Communication Tools

Bedside Messages is a message card of 26 key phrases for patients supported by Widgit...
HelpkidzLearn Subscriptions Now Available to Canadians
  • cognitive challenges
September 25, 2012

HelpkidzLearn Subscriptions Now Available to Canadians

Bridges is excited to announce that Inclusive’s HelpkidzLearn site is now available to Canadians.  HelpkidzLearn...
New Ablenet Wireless Pager
  • Access
April 26, 2011

New Ablenet Wireless Pager

[caption id="attachment_332" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="New Wireless Pager from Ablenet "] [/caption] The AbleNet Pager is a...