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Preschool Art Activity Tips For Children With Visual Impairments

With small adaptations, children with visual impairments can participate fully in art activities.

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When Your Child Has LD

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A survival guide for parents of children ages 5 & up, with learning differences.

In clear, understandable language, the authors explain five types of LD, some possible causes adn early signs of LD, and ways in which LD can affect a child's social and emotional well being ( and the family's harmony ). Parents learn about the special legal rights their children have - and the rights that they as parents of children with LD. They find out how to advocate for their children, work with the school to make sure their children's learning needs are met, get help outside of school, cope with advice frome curious strangers adn so-called "helpful" relatives, and help themselves when the going gets tough. resources and recommended readings point towards additional sources of of information and support. 160 pages 6"x 9"

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When Your Child Has LD

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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One fun game to play with a PhysioBall

Try lying kids on a physiotherapy ball on their tummies. Encourage them to reach up, perhaps to remove magnets from the refrigerator door. Neck, back, stomach, and arm muscles are all strengthened. This is a great exercise for children with low muscle tone!

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