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Schooltime For Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

School can be hard for children with AD/HD. Success in school often means being able to pay attention and control behavior and impulse. These are the areas where children with AD/HD have trouble. Here are tips for teachers for helping kids learn.

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Exer-Twist Exerciser

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

This device allows individuals to exercise the muscles of the hand, wrist, arm, chest and shoulders.

This device allows individuals to exercise the muscles of the hand, wrist, arm and, isometrically, the chest and shoulders. To use, simply twist it as if wringing out a wet towel. Resistance is easily adjusted for progressive exercise. Larger snap-on hand grips will provide extra support to hand structures or accommodate limited hand closure. Measures 7 3/4" long x 1 1/2" diameter. Weighs 4 oz. (113 gm).

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Exer-Twist Exerciser
Exer-Twist Exerciser

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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Occupational Therapy: Peekaboo Farm House Small Knob Puzzle

This sized puzzle is best for children with mild cognitive and/or fine motor skill delays. Small knobs make removing, manipulating, and placing puzzle pieces much easier to manage. These small knobs require an early two finger pincer grasp to use. It's a good idea to work on taking puzzle pieces out before attempting to place them. The "peek-a-boo" pictures make it more fun to remove pieces. Try guessing what will be found behind the different doors.

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