Guide Dogs Tech for All service offers iPads to visually impaired children aged 3-18, while secondary school-age children aged 11-18 may choose an iPhone instead. These tech devices have excellent accessibility features built-in as standard, such as screen magnification, voiceover and audio descriptions, to make many activities easier, like reading in larger fonts, magnifying photos and keeping in touch with friends.
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