Tablet Computers: What They're Good for, What They're Not « Autism Asperger's... - 1 views
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swiping the screen vs. having to push the correct buttons on a keyboard).
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Lower cost
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The child must see the pictures and the printed word at the same time
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not a substitute for a teacher.
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prevents the child from stimming by moving the icons
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a tablet is not a substitute for a good teacher. Using the tablet and apps for babysitting does not align with the correct use of this technology.
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apps replace cumbersome cardboard books and Velcro pictures.
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I did not like. One was a replacement for a child’s wooden puzzle.
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three-dimensional printer
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www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/resource-library/autism-apps).
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emple Grandin is an internationally respected specialist in designing livestock handling systems. She is the most noted high-functioning person with autism in the world today.
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This article is written by an adult with autism discussing use of tablets with children with Asperger's. Reading from one with first hand experience sheds a little different light on it for me.
