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Download and enjoy eBooks and audiobooks from your library, wherever you go. Use the built-in browser or your browser of choice to find, check-out and download digital titles and read or listen in the OverDrive Media Console app. The Library Finder allows you to locate a library with a digital collection near you and save it for easy access.

Read, edit, and mark up .pdf and .doc files with this app. Annotations include highlighting, typing, strikeout, add photos, and date stamp. Take pictures of student worksheets and convert to .pdf, and students can type or write on mobile device. Export assignments to the teacher through Dropbox.

For use with The Social Express app. Uses characters and strategies from The Social Express. Students choose the emotion they are experiencing, and the app will demonstrate a coping strategy. Can add new feelings and coping strategies through pictures and the camera roll. Can be used with younger students, but is geared for secondary age students.

Easily move, share and backup pictures and videos over Wi-Fi. Can move over wifi and bluetooth, and is never stored on any external server.

Predictable is an award winning text-to-speech application for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch...and Android! It offers customisable AAC functions with the latest social media integration. Using a word prediction engine and switch access, Predictable meets the needs of a wide range of people using AAC.

The Evernote family of products help you remember and act upon ideas, projects and experiences across all the computers, phones and tablets you use. Capture notes, photos of whiteboard, collaborate on projects. Syncs to all devices.

This company makes some fantastic apps for learning phonemic awareness and phonics. All of the ABCMagic apps are perfect for any child learning letter names and sounds, and learning beginning sounds. Most are free apps, and well worth the time to download and explore.

AssistiveWare and ConvenienceWare are trade names of AssistiveWare B.V. Proloquo2Go and AssistiveWare are registered trademarks in the US and other countries. ConvenienceWare, Proloquo, KeyStrokes, TouchStrokes, SwitchXS, LayoutKitchen, Dwellix, PolyPredix, VisioVoice, GhostReader, SmartTransparency, Pictello, ExpressivePower, VocaPriority and the salamander logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of AssistiveWare B.V.

Create pictures, animated movies, and stories. Created by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Do not need internet connection to use app. Can save and share projects, and go back and edit again.

Speech-Generating Devices, Free Speech Therapy Apps, and Information for Speech-Language Pathologists about Aphasia and Life after Stroke.

Visual notes with customizable backgrounds and styles. Set alarms and reminders, and even password protect your notes. More features are available via in-app purchases.

Designed to help teachers, therapists, physicians and parents work together to care for children with special needs. Multiple versions for disabled and non-disabled persons to track everything in their daily life from emotions and exercise to eating and bowel habits.

App based on 5-Point Scale developed by Kari Dunn Buron and Mitzi Curtis. Photos and responses can be individualized. Intended to help reduce anxiety and communicate, and to take steps to avoid behavior outbursts. Aids in emotional regulation.

Abilipad is a customizable keyboard and adaptive notepad, with word prediction and text-to-speech. Update: I recently met Cheryl Bregman, creator of the app, and learned that you can make several customizable keyboards for things like practicing typing names, and can swipe between keyboards, making it possible to add multiple keyboards for one document. Visit appytherapy.com to see the endless possibilities from this simple app.

Focus on teaching body language and emotions through pictures. Students figure out which person is showing the given emotion. Can add new concepts and emotions. *Alligator Apps make very high-quality apps.*

Support features in iReadWrite include: Text-to-speech, word prediction, phonetic spell checker, homophone and confusables checker, dictionary, picture dictionary, customizable backgrounds and text colors, choice of voices and fonts, importing and sharing documents. Runs without needing wifi or 3g access.

In Writing mode, a simple text editor is used for writing with the support of word prediction, abbreviation-expansion and speech feedback features. Spell-check and dictionary access is included. In Reading mode, text is shown in a more visually pleasing manner to improve readability. This is used for proofreading, reading to learn, silent reading, reading aloud, and casual reading/listening. A novel text chunking method can be selected to enhance comprehension and readability of text to allow you to focus on one text chunk at a time.

Augmentative communication app based on the original AAC device. Can create multiple pages, customize layouts and navigation, recorded speech and text-to-speech, can print and share communication books.

App allows you to use pictures and video to make personalized stories. Users can add text and record narration on each page, add photos from device as well as from cloud storage options. Stories can be shared between devices and people.

Screencasting and whiteboard tool to annotate, narrate, import, and almost anything to everywhere. Opens and exports multiple file formats.