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Rainy Day Assistive Technology Ideas - Online Streaming

Summer is a wonderful time to put down technology and to get outside. But what do we do on those days when the rain keeps us cooped up indoors?

Many of us watch TV or turn to a streaming service in bad weather. Did you know that most online streaming services have accessibility features built in? These features often include described or integrated described video and closed captioning. You can also turn on described video on your television!

Sample Streaming Services

Described Video on your TV

How to turn on Described Video - Cable Television