Before we get started, check out this quick video on what Assistive Technology is!
Recent advances in assistive technologies are utilizing robots and virtual reality in order to foster the development of life skills, social skills, emotional skills, self-regulation, and overall improved functional capabilities.
For example, this robot is used to model emotions for children who may difficulty recognizing and appropriately reflecting them. This will help to foster social skills.
Additionally, understanding of differently-abled individuals or those who experience the world differently from typically-developing individuals. Check out some of these technologies by clicking on the blue links!
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