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Do You See What I'm Saying?

Children with hearing loss and the play environment.

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Lighted Magnifier

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

Useful for people with limited eyesight.

Useful for people with limited eyesight. Enlarges fine print to four times its original size. It is a high quality magnifier with 1 1/4" (32 mm) square unbreakable clear lens and a sharp focused flashlight. The unit is housed in a plastic case holding: two AAA batteries (supplied), a high intensity bulb and thumb switch. Bulb is activated only when thumb switch is depressed. Measures 4 3/4"x1 1/2"x 7/8" (120x38x22 mm).

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Lighted Magnifier

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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Occupational Therapy: Self Dressing Skills: Snakey and the Jumbo Music Block

Children with general developmental delays can be slow to learn to dress themselves. Learning how to dress yourself makes a real difference in the personal independence of a child, but it's not all that easy to learn. A good way to learn is to start by learning how to UNDO on a toy in front of you. Then practice doing the fastenings up. When the oversized fastenings on the toy are mastered, try doing fastenings up on someone else, and only then on yourself, which is hardest. Then watch your child enjoy not needing to ask for help!

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