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Medical and Surgical Care For Children With Down Syndrome-A Guide For Parents

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Informitive and empowering

Children with Down syndrome may be prone to a wide variety of medical conditions. Informed parents can better recognize potential problems, make informed decisions, and cope more comfortably if their child needs medical care. By D.C. Van Dyke M.D. al. 320 pp.

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Medical and Surgical Care For Children With Down Syndrome-A Guide For Parents

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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Crayon Brix can be painted with if dipped in water or used dry like a pastel. The shape provides a change and a new challenge for budding artists. If your child has trouble with traditional cylindrical crayons - these may be easier to handle. They are excellent quality with strong true colour. Of course they are nontoxic, although kids should not snack on them! They are not washable so you don't want them used on the walls. And do use a smock!

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