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Digital Devices Driving Autism Education

  Computers have always proved to be excellent gadgets to facilitate communication and learning for children with autism spectrum disorder. Now, with the emergence of smart phones and the iPad, autistic children have greater opportunities for improving their cognitive, communication and motor skills. Various organizations that are engaged in supporting families living with autistic kids, have developed apps and programs like "Math on the Farm" and "Make Sentences" that are amazing tools. These autism education apps promote learning among special needs children. Why digital devices? Autism apps like "Math on the Farm" and "Make Sentences" running on smart phones and iPads provide greater flexibility and portability than a traditional laptop or computer. These latest digital devices utilize touch screen technology which makes them more accessible to autistic children, especially those who have coordination and learning difficulties. Most of the chi...