Tuesday, December 11, 2012

App aims to help individuals with autism recognize facial expressions


The Training Faces mobile application -- developed by the mother of a son with autism -- seeks to help individuals with disabilities learn to recognize emotions in facial expressions through a traveling game. "It helps them answer the question, 'Why are they happy or why are they sad?'" Training Faces creator Therese Wantuch said. The Cincinnati Enquirer (12/10)  http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20121209/BIZ/312090105/A-mom-her-app-Technology-affecting-autism?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7C&nclick_check=1

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