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"Now, Before and After"

Teaching time tenses using Tense Sequencing Cards.

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Dealing with Spina Bifida can make the teenage years even tougher.

Adolescence is a tough time for anyone. Dealing with Spina Bifida can make the teenage years even tougher. This book is written especially for teens, to guide and advise them on questions and concerns related to their special needs. Beginning with an overview of spina bifida and how it affects the body, this guide establishes an excellent foundation for understanding this complex neurological disorder. Because relationships can be challenging when on e has a physical disability, the book devotes several chapters to relationships: how to foster friendships; how to build better relationships with siblings, and take on responsibilities with in the family; and finally a look at romantic relationships for teens with spina bifida. 250 pages 7" x 10", illus.

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Extremely Low
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Hyper-Acute

Vision

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Gross Motor

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Fine Motor

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3 - 5
6 - 8
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Language Comprehension with Switch Adapted Boom Boxes

To encourage language comprehension in children with special needs, try recording simple stories on tape and then let the child use his or her switch to independently activate any of the Switch Adapted Boom Boxes or Tape Decks and hear the story told to them in a familiar voice. Vary the stories with lots of music too!

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