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Developing a Career Makes Life Satisfying
Temple Grandin, on of the formost voices in the field of autism, shares her thoughts on developing a satisfying work life and making sense of the social world. From the inside. A must read.
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Dragonfly: Specials Needs and Universal Access Resource
Universal Access Educational Video Games and Software.
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Hand Gym Excercise Unit
Arthritis patients improve strength and agility
This therapeutic hand exerciser helps users improve strength, dexterity and range of motion, using isometric and resistive movements while the hand is positioned for optimal functioning. Finger joints can be exercised individually or together. Designed for people with arthritis, partial paralysis, MS, spinal cord injuries, or those recovering from hand surgery.** It measures 5 1/2"x6 1/2"x7 1/2" (14x17x19 cm) and weighs 12 oz. (340 gm). Includes a 30-page instruction booklet with over two dozen illustrations. Instruction booklet is also available in German, French, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian.
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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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Speech Language Therapy: Beginning Assentive Communication Tip
Here is a tip for children with Cerebral Palsy and other conditions that can affect speech. Try placing two pictures of the two toys that are attached to the switch tops. By pairing the real object with the two dimensional picture, you help your child learn that flat pictures are symbols of the real thing. This is fun way to master an important first step towards using assentive communication and computers.