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Family Guide to Assistive Technology

Name: Family Guide to Assistive Technology
Author: Katharin A. Kelker
ISBN: 9781571290748

by Katharin A. Kelker, John Sullivan, Roger Holt

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Overview

This guide is intended to help parents learn more about assistive technology and how it can help their child. It should help make sense of the processes for acquiring assistive technology and provide the tools to advocate for a child's special technology needs. Includes tips for getting started, ideas about where to look for money, and suggestions of what to do when applying for funding.

Synopsis

Assistive technology can work wonders for children with disabilities, but it takes expertise and persistence to find the correct devices and identify funding.