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Parenting a Literal Child
It's not just a matter of symantics - for some kids, everything is literal. In parenting several kids with FAS/FAE, I've found that you have to be very careful with your instructions - because they'll be followed!
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Language Development: Body Part Cards
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Body Part Cards show children showing thirty two parts of the body. Uncluttered backgrounds enhance understanding for children with cognitive delays. The Body Part Cards used together with a full length mirror can be used to help children develop a strong body self image.
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Accessible Art Activities: Art In Living Color!
Children with physical impairments like cerebral palsy can have a lot of trouble finding accessible art activities. Try playing with the switch adapted Gelly Paint'n'Swirl. Name each color as it is added to the picture. The child presses the switch to swirl the colors on the paper. Each colorful creation is unique!