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Hemiplegia and the Animal Rock
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
For children with hemiplegia, try placing the Animal Rock to their weaker side and encourage them to try and activate it with their weaker hand or foot. It's ultra-easy mechanism helps ensure success!
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Assentive Communication: Hey, What's that Sound?
To help children match sounds with pictures of instruments, try putting pictures of musical instruments on the Cheap Talk's squares, and add the recorded sounds of the instruments.
Here is a game to play:
Play the sampled sounds for the child covering the square pressed. Can the child find the right instrument picture? If the sound is the same, they did it!