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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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Sensory Discrimination Kit

Tactile sensations!

Loaded with sensory stimulation! Each brightly colored holder (3"x3") is housed in an impact-resistant frame that represents a different texture for sensory evaluation or treatment. The unit measures 16"x9" and contains: Unbreakable Mirror, Fine Sand, Texture Sparkle Holigraphic Film, Soft Fur, Small Orange Bumps, Large Black Bumps, Fuzzy Felt, Coarse Velcro.

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Sensory Discrimination Kit

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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Talking about hearing impairment

Give more, not different. If a child has a hearing impairment, we sometimes slip in to an exaggerated communications mode. We must resist! Speak normally, as exaggerated lip movements are difficult to read. Adult's should instead provide visual cues that accompanies normal speech, without distorting the message with uncommon motions.

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