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What Does The Law Say About Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder In School?

In the newest amendment to IDEA, passed in 1997, AD/HD is specifically mentioned under the category of "Other Health Impairment" (OHI). Check out the IDEA's definition of OHI in this short article.

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JAWS for Windows 95-98-ME & XP Home

Note: Review only, product no longer for sale.

An excellent screen review product!

JAWS for Windows is a screen review product that is true 32 bit application, which will take advantage of all power available in Windows 98 and provide faster response, even with software synthesizers and Braille displays. It has the ability to reformat complex web pages and list links alphabetically in a list box when used with Internet Explorer 4.0.1. Options allow users to adjust voice settings such as volume, rate and pitch. Jaws for Windows incorporates innovative features including a macro language enabling you to program around any application difficulties, and a cursor approach which eliminates the need for a seperate review mode. Software package includes manual, reference guide in Braille and audio cassette training tapes.

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JAWS  for Windows 95-98-ME & XP Home

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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Physiotherapy: Using the PhysioBall or Egg To Reduce Spasticity

To decrease spasticity, try deflating your PhysioBall or Egg slightly, lying the child face down and rolling the ball back and forth. Soothing music and firm touch on the tight muscles can also help.

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