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What is assistive technology?
Is a flexible, collaborative decision-making process in which teams of families, professionals, and friends repeatedly revise their decisions and reach consensus about the ever-changing abilities, needs, and expectations of the person with a disability.
When Should Assistive Tecnology Be Considered? When a disability impacts the performance or potential of a
person in any of several areas: Play Accessing environments Communication Writing
Upon team request As early as possible
Disabilities and AT Assistive Tecnology Neurological Causes Congenital Causes Temporary Causes Sensory Causes