Dual Screen Mode Here is another great movement analysis app that provides various video editing tools – Cricket Coach Plus. I tested this app which I purchased for $2.99 quite some time ago and they have since released other sports including swimming, baseball and tennis. This app packs a lot of punch for $2.99. Transparency […]
Sensational Brain LLC has released a new app to go along with their online tools to create sensory diets. I received a free copy to review for this blog post. This app is quite comprehensive when it comes to creating sensory diets for home, school and the community. If you are not familiar with the […]
Screenshot from Play-Move-Develop Yesterday’s blog post was on 10 apps that get you moving. For today here are 3 more tips to encourage movement when using smart phones or tablet computers. 1. You Tube – There are so many exercise videos on You Tube that you can access for free. Watch learn tai chi (wonderful for […]
Here are 10 apps to get you moving with your iPhone or iPad (in no particular order). You can click on the links to get more information about the apps. 1. Dance Party Zoo – dance and iphone measures your rhythm. 2. Walk N Play – track physical activity with the iPhone 3. Footsteps – […]
Footsteps App Free Version Gait and Posture published interesting research regarding the accelerometers in cell phones. By examining data collected from 55 adults while on a treadmill, the researchers concluded that cell phone accelerometers were strongly associated with treadmill gait speed. The cell phones were tested while being worn as a pendant around the neck, […]
There was a new app released this week for the iPad titled Chalk Walk ($3.99). It states that it helps children develop the pincer grasp. After testing out this app, it does encourage the use of a pincer grasp in children. It goes through various levels of visual motor patterns for a child to follow. […]
I love to test out apps that require whole body movement. So far I have not been impressed with many and don’t even bother sharing them. Here is one that has some potential…I guess. I am not overly excited about it but I have decided to mention it and see if anyone has some great […]
Here is an app I came across called Spinnerz. This app is only $0.99 and you can customize the spinners with your choices. There are some fun graphics to spin with as well – Holiday themes (i.e. Santa’s arm spinning), a fish spinning around and lots of mesmerizing images. There are many preinstalled spinners that […]
There are constantly new apps coming out for the iphone and ipad. Here is a cute one that actually involves physical movement – Move Like Me. This game is suitable for young children to practice copying movement patterns and motor memory. Basically, the child picks a character. That character then performs a simple movement (hop, […]
If you have an iPhone you have to check out this simple video analysis application called Time Motion. This app is very useful to record an activity and analyze it. Here is what you need to do to use it (and it is FREE!!!!) Step 1: Download the Time Motion app from the Apple. Step […]