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Parenting a Literal Child
It's not just a matter of symantics - for some kids, everything is literal. In parenting several kids with FAS/FAE, I've found that you have to be very careful with your instructions - because they'll be followed!
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Dragonfly: Specials Needs and Universal Access Resource
Universal Access Educational Video Games and Software.
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Ableware Bathroom Grab Bar
Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.
Wall-mounted grab-bar supplies a secure non-slip gripping surface.
For a secure non-slip grasp, this horizontal, all-plastic, white, wall-mounted grab-bar can be installed where extra stability is needed. It consists of a high strength, ribbed center bar for firmer grip, two end brackets with closure plugs and mounting screws. The bar is 16" (41 cm) center-to-center, with brackets to accommodate standard wall stud spacing. The end caps can be removed and additional lengths of bar installed in a continuous straight line in 16" sections.
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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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PLAY Tip
Cortical Visual Impairment and Rikki The Rooster
Ricki the Rooster is one of the most popular switch adapted toys. His bright colours make him easier for a child with a cortical visual impairment to see. To help even more try putting Rikki down on a dark carpet, towel, or tablecloth. The contrast makes his colours really pop out!