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REVIEW: Happy Geese (app)
What do I love more than a good app for children with special needs? A good app for special needs kids that allows them to interact socially with their families! Luckily, I am not the only one who...
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REVIEW: Digital Youth with Disabilities (book)
A new book by Meryl Alper was published last month by MIT Press, called Digital Youth with Disabilities. It’s part of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Reports on Digital Media Learning series –...
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REVIEW: YouTube Kids app – An ASD perspective
The highly anticipated YouTube Kids app launched this week, which generated a lot of buzz among children’s media and tech professionals. Reviews have been pouring in left and right. People have big...
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REVIEW: Sesame Street’s Autism Initiative
The internet exploded with the news this week: Sesame Street has a new muppet, and it’s a girl with autism! Well, at least my version of the internet exploded. On Facebook and Twitter, I have the habit...
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REVIEW: Brush Up: The Toothbrushing Training Game (app)
Ah, the struggles. One of the many things parents of autistic children struggle with happens to be something that all parents struggle with: Getting the kids to brush their teeth properly. Going to the...
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Review: Life, Animated (movie)
I had the good fortune of seeing the new documentary, Life, Animated, last week in Brooklyn with Rooftop Films. And then… I saw it again at a special screening at the United Nations. I was very excited...
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REVIEW: ‘The A Word’ (television show)
When I heard that the Sundance Channel in the U.S. would be airing the British show “The A Word,” I knew I had to watch. I have often bemoaned the fact that there is not enough representation of...
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REVIEW: Giving Voice: Mobile Communication, Disability, and Inequality
Giving Voice: Mobile Communication, Disability, and Inequality is the latest book from Dr. Meryl Alper. For those of you who are long-time readers of the iQ Journals, Alper’s name might be familiar to...
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REVIEW: ‘Atypical’ on Netflix – an Autism Mom’s POV
Nothing lights up my social media feeds like something in pop culture that includes a character with autism. Last week, when Netflix introduced “Atypical,” an eight-episode series, I was immediately...
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Review: One World Trade Center Observatory, an Autism-Friendly experience
We live in New York City, and Quentin has recently become very fascinated with it. He has learned that there are five boroughs and different landmarks in each. He is obsessed with promotional videos...
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