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Disability Awareness for 5 year olds

Practical ideas for parents who want to help their child's classmates and playmates understand more about their child and his/her special needs.

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Glossectomy Feeding Spoon

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

The Glossectomy Feeding Spoon is used for people who have had surgery of the tongue.

The Glossectomy Feeding Spoon is used for people who have had surgery of the tongue. A "half moon" shaped pusher delivers the food from the bowl when the operating knob is pushed. Made of plastic and stainless steel, the spoon is 6 1/2" (17 cm) long. The bowl is 1" (25 mm) wide x 1 1/8" (29 mm) long. The spoon may be taken apart for cleaning and sterilizing.

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Glossectomy  Feeding Spoon

Typical Access Profile

Auditory

Normal
Low
Extremely Low
Not Using Hearing
Hyper-Acute

Vision

Normal
Low
Extremely Low
Not Using Vision

Gross Motor

All
Some
Few
Not Using Gross Motor

Fine Motor

All
Some
Few
Not Using Fine Motor

Developmental Age Range

0 - 2
3 - 5
6 - 8
9 - 12
13 and Over

Language

Typical
Some Spoken
Receptive Only
Sign
Assistive/Augmentitive
Not Using Language
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Sort and Fit Board Teaches Fine Motor Control

Pegboards are basic toys for practically all kids. Fitting a peg into a matching space is a very satisfying feeling. This exceptional pegboard has more possible play activities then the average. The "double" peg system facilitates interesting colour and size matching games. The two kinds of pegs need different levels of fine motor skills, making this a toy that kids can grow with. Good for children with visual impairments and general developmental delays.

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