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Schooltime For Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

School can be hard for children with AD/HD. Success in school often means being able to pay attention and control behavior and impulse. These are the areas where children with AD/HD have trouble. Here are tips for teachers for helping kids learn.

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Dragonfly USA

Universal Support Arm

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

Adjustable wheelchair support arm for cameras, and more!

The USA clamps to most wheelchairs**, and is an invaluable device for increasing the user's range of activity in work, leisure and other activities of daily living. The basic arm is made of telescoping aluminum tubing that allows rotational and axial adjustment. Angle adjustments are made for a wide range of positions for the accessory holder. Knobs are also used to lock the holder at any angle. Maddak's TKO Knob Operator (F75310-0001) can be used by those with weak or arthritic hands to lock and unlock knobs. Maximum holding capacity is 5 lb. (2.3 kg.). The basic arm has a camera support with a standard 1/4-20 thread for camera thread wells. Hardware package is included. Shipping weight is 3 lb. (1.4 kg.). **The standard USA fits 7/8" diameter wheelchair frames. For other diameters, special clamps can be supplied.

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Universal Support Arm
Universal Support Arm

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: Controlling Vocalizations

Children who have had trach tubes or who have trouble controlling vocalization can practice making louder and softer sounds - and be rewarded for it! Just add one of the fun switch adapted toys, and watch your child work hard for the playful payoff. You can adjust the Voice Activated Switch to pick the exact activation sound desired. Specialized software such as the Visual Voice Tools help too!

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