Tagged with: Carebot disability robots Many adults are facing difficult decisions about whether or not to put their aging parents in a nursing home. Sometimes people quit good jobs to keep their parent home with them and to become the primary caregiver. A company called GeckoSystems says the answer is robots.
Tagged with: assistive technology disability humanoid robot robotic assistant robotics robots O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? But this Romeo has nothing to do with Shakespeare and everything to do with robots being a companion and helpmate. And not like that…if you were thinking “hmmm, Romeo huh?”
Tagged with: babies cognitive development gadget mobility robots sonar therapy wheelchair Wii Fit Wii Fit Balance Board Babies with mobility issues, such as spina bifida or cerebral palsy, can’t explore the world like babies who can walk or crawl. Since babies explore and learn as part of infant development, mobility is linked with cognitive development.
