Able Eyes was created with accessibility at the heart of it, but can be beneficial to people of all abilities.
Virtual Tours:
Exploring places beforehand using virtual tours provides peace of mind in knowing what a place will look like when you arrive. This could be done for a variety of purposes including:
Who Benefits from Virtual Tours?
-People with physical disabilities can view accessibility
-Persons on the Autism Spectrum can become familiar/decrease anxiety
-Persons with Anxiety or PTSD can become comfortable beforehand
-Elderly persons with declining memory or mobility can see a place beforehand
-People with temporary injuries can explore places to assess accessibility
-Any person can view a virtual tour to explore beforehand
What types of Businesses Can be Found on Able Eyes?
Any business or public place open to the public can be "Able Eyes Accessible."
Examples include museums, zoos, theme parks, movie theatres, grocery stores, doctor/dental offices, parks, universities, retail stores, hotels, restaurants, and MORE!
Video Modeling:
Video Modeling is a research-based strategy for teaching skills to people on the Autism Spectrum and/or visual learners. These videos are provided by users and service groups to have a collection of videos in one place and are easily searchable.
Who Benefits from Video Modeling?
The person learning the skill, parents, teachers, therapists, and MORE!