iPod applications for Autistic
This list contributed by NorawyMom at the autism-pdd.net
iPod applications that may be relevant for people with autism/Asperger’s and the people who work with them.
https://www.conovercompany.com/ATIA/ – Functional Skills System, with 3,200 short films.
https://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/51702302.html?el r=KArksUUUoDEy3LGDiO7aiU – how students at Fraser autism center use their iPods.
behaviortrackerpro.com – for tracking behaviors, their antecedents and consequences.
https://www.handholdadaptive.com/ – iPrompts, for use as a timer, providing visuals for making choices, making picture schedules etc.
https://voice4uaac.com/ – Voice 4 U, for alternative communication.
https://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-05-27-iphone-autism _N.htm – USA Today article about how a 7-year-old uses Proloquo 2 Go to communicate.
Here’s a tip about a cheap app called “Earn it stars” which can be used for a behavior chart.
https://specialchildren.about.com/b/2009/12/31/behavior-chart s-get-an-upgrade.htm#comment-85350
Article on how schools in Minnesota are using educational applications.
Tips on buying a used iPod Touch.
Video social stories for your iPod. Each cost $8.
Look in My Eyes, an app for iPhone and iPod Touch that offers kids on the autism spectrum an opportunity to practice eye contact in a non-threatening game.
Creator website here. You can see a preview; it just has a fairly wordy introduction.
https://www.kencrest.org/autism_mi_stories.htm