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Auditory Processing Tips
Games to help kids develop good auditory processing skills.
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Dragonfly: Specials Needs and Universal Access Resource
Universal Access Educational Video Games and Software.
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Children With Visual Impairments - A Guide For Parents
Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.
New gude for families of kids with low vision or blindness .
Parents of children who's vision ranges from low vision to total blindness can all benefit from the support and practical guidance provided by this new parent's guide. Excellent section on kids coping with blindness and other challenges. It discusses development, daily routines, and family life as well as education, literacy, mobility, and more. Editor Hope Charkins MSW. 375 pp. 50 ill.
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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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PLAY Tip
Beginning To Use Switch Adapted Toys With Children With Special Needs
Since some children are easily distracted, it is best to remove distractions and setup toys in a manner that will keep the child interested and focused. In order to make a switch adapted toy stand out from the rest of the environment during play, place dark colored toys on a light surface, such as a towel. Place light colored toys on a dark surface. This will make it easier for children to see the cause and effect of pressing the switch activating the toy. There are many switch adapted to choose from - ranging from a cuddly bunny to a fierce dinosaur!