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My Other Brother Daryl

An ironic look at special education from TASH Newsletter, December 1987. "A Case For Teaching Functional Skills". A well-written cautionary tale that teachers should read.

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Select-A-Meal Video

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

Watch Mary teach her boyfriend dining etiquette.

Watch Mary, a young woman with developmental disabilities, make steady strides toward self-sufficiency throughout this eight video series. Mary leads a lively cast on an instructional adventure that1s fast-paced and fun. In Looking Good and Keeping House, Mary and her friends meet for pizza and plan a party-stresses personal care and domestic housekeeping skills. Mary moves into her own place in Shopping Smart and Home Cooking. In Select-A-Meal, Mary teaches her boyfriend dining etiquette. In Plan Your Day she shows her brother how to stick to a schedule.

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Select-A-Meal Video

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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Sort and Fit Board Teaches Fine Motor Control

Pegboards are basic toys for practically all kids. Fitting a peg into a matching space is a very satisfying feeling. This exceptional pegboard has more possible play activities then the average. The "double" peg system facilitates interesting colour and size matching games. The two kinds of pegs need different levels of fine motor skills, making this a toy that kids can grow with. Good for children with visual impairments and general developmental delays.

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