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Helping Those Hearing Hassles!

Helping children with mild and moderate hearing impairments understand what they hear.

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meanreads hi-lo books - 6 books

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Reading confidence for reluctant readers

With a reading age of 9, these six Meanreads, averaging only 65 pages, have a broad appeal and are designed to build reading confidence in older reluctant readers. Rings on Her Fingers, Double Trouble, The Rag and Bone Boy, The Doone House Mystery, You've Got to Have Heart, Who Needs Animals Anyway? all deal with today's issues and today's young people's concerns. Maybe for the first time, your hesitant readers will finish a good story and enjoy a positive reading experience.

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meanreads hi-lo books - 6 books

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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Physical Therapy: Sliding On A Scooter Board

Try using the Rug Rat Scooter Board on a gentle ramp for a fun sliding game. You can use an outdoor ramp designed for wheelchair access to buildings or you can construct an indoor/outdoor ramp with a long board laid over one or two stairs to the ground. Lift the child on and then let them slide! Make sure you keep physical contact with the child to ensure that they stay on the ramp all the way to the bottom.

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