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Adjustable Book Mate

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

Holds books and magazines!

For people who can't comfortably hold their books, there is Book Mate! Holds books and magazines in an open position. The sloping stand is tubular aluminum with a clear plastic book holder. The book holder is 10.75"H. x 15"W. with a 2.25" ledge. Height adjusts from 16" to 17.5"; Width adjusts from 18" to 22". The book holder adjusts to any angle. Weight: 5 lb.

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Adjustable Book Mate

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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Take extra care handling kids with hypotonia!

Children with hypotonia (low muscle tone) often have loose ligiments supporting their joints. Extra care must be taken not to pull too hard on children's limbs. For example - If a child who can't stand independantly is pulled to stand by the hands, it is possible to dislocate a shoulder or elbow. Any tender, swollen, or protected joints in children with hypotonia should be seen by a doctor right away!

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