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Making Outdoor Play Fun And Safe For Children With Visual Impairments

Helpful hints for families, caregivers, and teachers.

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Bubble Blower E0304: Bubble Blower
Hours of enjoyment!
Climb-A-Tron (Unadapted) E0305: Climb-A-Tron (Unadapted)
Watch it climb!
Razzle Dazzle Bead Chain - Standard E0402: Razzle Dazzle Bead Chain - Standard
FREE IEP manual with suggested activities.
Musical Light Box - Universal E0406: Musical Light Box - Universal
Light Box Enhances Visually Impaired Children's View of the World
Jumpy Crab E0603: Jumpy Crab
Sound activated fun loving crab!
Busy Box Traffic Light M0136: Busy Box Traffic Light
Traffic Light Ideal For Teaching Children Crossing Skills
Finger Isolation Busy Box M0139: Finger Isolation Busy Box
Bubble develops fine motor skills!
MAC - Multisensory Activity Centre M0140: MAC - Multisensory Activity Centre
Prism of fun!
Side-Lyer Compact Activity Centre M0144: Side-Lyer Compact Activity Centre
Specially Designed for Children With Limited Mobility
Hearing Impaired Activity Centre M0148: Hearing Impaired Activity Centre
Perfect for kids with a hearing loss

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Sound Puzzle Box Ideal For Children With Down Syndrome and Other Special Needs

Shape sorters present a special challenge for a cognitively young child or a blind child. Here are some time-tested techniques for teaching shape fitting and matching. Start playing by dumping the pieces out of the Sound Puzzle Box. Place the pieces in upside down so that they 'squeak' on the way out. Beginning with dumping builds the initial recognition of the objects 'belonging' inside the box, initial grasping skills, and cause and effect . Next, cover all holes but the circle. Show the child how to put the circle piece in to the circle hole. When the circle is mastered, use the other shapes. Next offer two holes and shapes, then three. This technique lets children choose from a manageable number of possibilities. This toy does not require sight, and the pieces are a good size for most children.

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