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"You Don't Have Words to Describe What I Experience" - What Does Autism Feel Like?

The sensory experience of individuals with autism based on first hand accounts. From the Geneva Centre.

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Home Cooking Curriculum

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

Prepare for independence! Learn to cook simple, inexpensive and healthy meals.

Prepare for independence! Learn to cook simple, inexpensive and healthy meals with Home Cooking. The Curriculum includes an excellent, step-by-step picture cookbook and an instructor's guide. The Home Cooking Cookbook Plus contains 37 conventional and microwave recipes, illustrated from start to finish. Each page shows supplies and ingredients, a completed dish, the number of people served, plus a picture of each cooking step. Color-coding system simplifies temperature selection and measurement decisions. Lamination protects against spills and lets you personalize recipes with the marking set. A pictorial table of contents and color-coded chapters make it easy for students to plan meals. Recipes are photocopiable. The instructor's guide uses the cookbook recipes to structure 37 lessons, each focusing on an skill. The lessons are organized into six chapters: Using the cookbook, cooking techniques, cooking methods, food varieties, microwave cooking and menu planning. The guide includes reproducibles: 15 recipes, meal plans and data sheets.

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Home Cooking Curriculum

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: Developing a Pincer Grasp

Developing a pincer grasp is hard work! Make practice more fun by hooking the Adjustable Pressure Pinch Switch up to a fun switch adapted toy. By starting with the lowest pressure setting and then adjusting it upwards, a strong pincer grasp will be developed - and it will be fun too!

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