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Understanding Sibling Issues

Raising a child with a disability or chronic illness poses many challenges. Some of these challenges focus on the relationship between the siblings in the family. These crucial relationships are examined in this article.

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Spot on Games - PC-Networkable

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

Especially designed for children with special needs.

Spot on Games is an imaginative program especially designed for students with physical, cognitive, and developmental disabilities. Six unique and entertaining games are accessible by a touch window, standard keyboard, or mouse. In the Shooting Gallery, students stay on target by adjusting the scope size and speed of moving objects. Snap is a matching game for two players that encourages interaction. Ferdie the Frog needs your help! Appropriately timed responses trigger Ferdie to catch and eat the fly. Customize the program for each student by changing the level of difficulty. The following skills are covered by the program: switch skills, visual tracking, attending, cause and effect. Touch Screen and switch accessible. System Requirements: PC: 486, Win. 3.1 or higher

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Spot on Games - PC-Networkable
Spot on Games - PC-Networkable

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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