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“Daddy…why do you go work?”  That was the question posed by my 4 year old daughter Deirdre as I was leaving for work one morning.  Like many questions from young children, they catch you off-guard, and force you into deeper thought than you expected.  I started to respond with answers like, “Well because everyone has [...]

During Media Lab Sponsor Week, we saw the presentation by Adam Boulanger regarding early Alzheimer’s detection through music. Adam noted that early uses of this were with people with other types of cognitive disabilities.
My brother David is severely disabled (both mentally and physically). Through the years there have been several groups with “facilitated communications” solutions [...]