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My Other Brother Daryl

An ironic look at special education from TASH Newsletter, December 1987. "A Case For Teaching Functional Skills". A well-written cautionary tale that teachers should read.

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What Do You Do With a Child Like This ?

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A journey inside the world of troubled children

An unusual, touching approach to understanding the perceptions and feelings of children, written by an author who has listened to troubled children for the past 15 years. What Do You Do With A Child Like This? will take you on a journey inside the world of children to enhance your understanding of the child's total needs. It presents a wide variety of techniques proven effective for helping children to change. The wealth of practical suggestions found in this book will invite frequent reading. What Do You Do With A Child Like This? is a great resource for any educator, parent, psychologist, or counsellor who is confronted by the adventure of working with a troubled child. Dynamic insights and educational perspectives that: > Address the inner needs of children > Promote the relationship between adult and child > Meet "creative misbehaviour" with equally creative responses L. Tobin 192 pages, 8" X 9"

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What  Do You Do With a Child Like This ?

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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Aids for Daily Living: Teaching How To Turn Lights On

Play can be serious business as the Light Bulb & Switch demonstrates. Before trying to teach how to control lighting with a regular switch on the wall try working with this training device on a table top. It can help teach that up means on and down means off as well as the fine motor skills needed to activate a regular sized wall switch.

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