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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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Arthwriter Hand -Aid

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

The Arthwriter Hand Aid provides a comfortable grip .

This versatile tool helps those with hand or finger disabilities to eat, write, groom, and perform many other daily activities. Particularly beneficial for those with arthritis, missing fingers, or an arm in a cast. The Arthwriter Hand Aid provides a comfortable grip on a pen, pencil, razor, toothbrush or other utensil and can be used with many control sticks on motorized wheelchairs. The hand aid is a plastic ball 3" (76 mm) in diameter with a 3/4" (19 mm) center through the hole. One end is flattened to prevent rolling. A large thumbscrew on the side clamps the handle of any item inserted into the hole. Weighs only 2 oz. (57 gm).

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Arthwriter Hand -Aid

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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Latex Alert!

Did you know that many children with Spina Bifida and other neural tube defects have (or are at risk of developing) very serious latex allergies? If you are shopping for a child with this condition, check the product description to see if it is latex-free.

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