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Taking Care of Myself
$24.95
X7837
This book, written by a speech and language pathologist, was specifically designed to address the health and self-care needs of students aged 5 through 18. Using clear, simple but precise language, the chapters cover essential information students with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities will need to lead healthy and safe lives.Teachers can use the book as a full or partial health & hygiene curriculum. Parents will find it invaluable to help explain, establish routines and set rules for difficult self care areas such as toilet use, showering, being naked, touching and being touched, menstruation, and masturbation. Older students can use it independently to answer questions they may find difficult to verbalize.

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Tangoes Jr.
This is the updated, user friendly version of the ancient Chinese tangram puzzle. Comes with the 7 classic shapes in large, easy to manipulate magnetic pieces. For beginners, simply place the level 1 side of a puzzle card on the magnetic playing surface and fit the pieces in place as indicated. Those ready for a bigger challenge would place the level 2 side of the card on the board. This only shows a full silhouette of the total shape with no outlines of the individual pieces. Great for travel or therapy bags, as all the pieces and the 12 double sided cards store inside the plastic case. A terrific way to build visual perceptual skills, along with spatial cognitive abilities. Perfect for young and old and everyone in between.

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Tangoes Jr. $24.95 V5541 Quantity   
Tangoes Jr.- Extra Puzzle Pack $7.95 V6041 Quantity   
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Teachers Ask About Sensory Integration (Audio Tape Only)
$21.00
X7806
A truly excellent 90-minute audio tape produced for teachers. Stacey Szklut OTR, in conversation with Carol Stock Kranowitz author of "The Out of Sync Child", help the listener identify children with sensory integrative dysfunction, and establish functional and positive classroom interventions. Over 100 practical suggestions offered to help children focus, attend, organize and best of all, feel better about themselves. Some areas discussed include classroom & playground behavior, peer relations, collaboration, and sensory irregularities vs. behavioral issues.

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Teachers Ask About Sensory Integration (Booklet Only)
$14.95
X7842
A terrific accompanying text to the audiotape of the same name, but this book is also a valuable resource on its own. Provides information on: the definition of SI and OT; how sensory processing impacts classroom performance and behaviors; characteristics of specific sensory system dysfunction; behavioral characteristics of SID at different ages; glossary of terms and lots of resource references. Approximately 60 pages of easy to use forms, checklists and practical tools for every teacher, parent and therapist who has children with sensory integration challenges.

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Teddy Teaching Bear
$19.95
E3540
He’s so cute and interactive kids come back to play with Teddy over and over again, reinforcing basic concepts and a variety of visual/thinking skills. (i.e. color and shape recognition, counting, same/different, visual discrimination, scanning, visual perception, and so much more) Simply place a game card under the grid, turn dial to match color code on the card, look at question presented, and place Teddy on the appropriate answer square. If correct, Teddy magically lifts his flag. Close to 200 questions on the 24 sturdy two-sided game cards. Extra game cards store neatly inside playing board. A great reward toy for young children. No reading or batteries required.

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Ten Things Every Child With Autism Wishes You Knew
$14.95
X3000
By Ellen Notbahm
The author, is a columnist, consultant and parent of a child with autism. She wrote this book, and the article it grew out of, in an attempt to give voice to those who are largely unheard. To help all of us understand the world as the child with autism experiences it and to grant legitimacy and worth to their different way of thinking and being. This book will equip readers with a simple understanding of autism’s most basic elements. Sensory processing challenges, speech/language delays, social interaction impairments, self esteem issues). Increased knowledge breeds understanding and changes expectations. This has a tremendous impact on the autistic child’s journey toward a happy, productive and independent adulthood. A must read for professionals and para-professionals, but also for grandparents, bus drivers, babysitters, coaches, clergy, neighbors, dentists, barbers, etc.

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Tennis Ball Guy
$3.95
S7015
The idea for this cute, little, fuzzy, round guy with the big mouth, has been around for a while. When you squeeze the corners of his mouth he opens wide, so you can feed him. Kids love interacting with the hungry fellow. Great hand strengthening and open webspace positioning encouraged. Bilateral coordination and in-hand manipulation can also be facilitated. Comes with one Tennis ball guy and 20 chips and beans for feeding.

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Textured Snap Beads
$19.95
E4403
These are the crown jewels of snap beads! 16 highly textured, brightly colored top quality plastic beads snap together when pushed. A great bilateral workout for little hands.

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The Goodenoughs Get in Sync
$14.95
X0741
An entertaining and informative children’s chapter book in which each of the five members of the Goodenough family (parents and children) tells you about how their form of sensory processing disorder effects them and their whole family. The 96 page book appeals to children by using kid friendly language and large print text for telling the fictional story of one day in the lives of the Goodenoughs. Smaller text is used for incorporating the explanations of sensory processing and what the Goodenoughs experience. Children can read or be read only the large text while those wanting to learn more about SPD would read all of the text. An easy to read introduction to sensory processing disorder and sensory integration.

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The Hidden Curriculum;
Practical Solutions for Understanding Unstated Rules In Social Situations

$19.95
X9845
The social/emotional consequences for a child or adult who misinterprets or violates one of the unwritten social rules of society can be very serious. This book offers practical suggestions, short case studies, and advice for how to teach and learn those subtle social messages that most people pick up automatically but have to be directly taught to individuals with autism and other social-cognitive challenges. A much needed and long awaited resource.

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The Out of Sync Child - Book
$14.00
X7800
Written by a teacher for parents, teachers, administrators and all other professionals interested in learning about SI dysfunction. The book is easy to read and understand and is very comprehensive in it’s presentation of a complex subject. Realistic examples of children and their behavior are given throughout to assist the reader in applying the information . The author, Carol Kranowitz, has more then 20 years of teaching experience, many of which were spent working closely with Dr. Lynn Balzer-Martin, an Occupational Therapist who specializes in identification and treatment of sensory integration dysfunction.

The book includes topics such as:
  • Recognizing SI dysfunction both at home and at school
  • How to tell if your child has a problem with tactile, vestibular or proprioceptive sensation
  • What is and is not SI dysfunction
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Strategies for home and school
Case examples are given throughout.


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The Pencil Grip
$1.79
W3601
Soft pillow pencil grip fits children or adults and left or right handed writers. Place thumb on the "R" or "L" and other fingers fall naturally into a cushioned tripod grasp. The larger size of this grip seems to work especially well with small hands, helping to maintain thumb abduction and an open webspace.

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The Pencil Grip - Jumbo
$2.50
W3634
New larger size, same great positioning! The Jumbo Grip’s elongated shape and larger end makes it perfect for maintaining an open web space and proper finger placement. So comfortable it ‘s like a “pillow” for the fingers. Latex Free.

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The Trap
$4.95
P8201
Kids love this metal trap attached to plastic handles. Squeeze the handles together to open, release and the trap closes. Can be operated easily to pick up or "capture" small items. Can be used by preschool populations on up, to promote thumb use, cause and effect, and repetitive arm movements. Trap is approximately 5" long.

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The “big red” Top
$139.95
Q5029
The large, 32” dia. and pointy end makes this a versatile piece of equipment for balance, vestibular and whole body work. Large enough for 1-2 children, watch them get it rocking, spinning and balancing. Use in the pool or upside down as a fort. Strong plastic construction for indoor or outdoor use. Outer edge protects heads and hands while raised spots along the edge prevent children from getting their arms and fingers caught. A fun way to develop physical coordination skills.

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Therapy Tangle
$9.95
T3386
Well, maybe you like your fidgets soft! Then the new Therapy Tangle with its soft, pliable rubber coating, distinctive raised tactile nodes and soothing colors, is just what you have been waiting for. The one of a kind feel and action keeps the fingers mobile and the stress reduced. Doesn’t everyone you know need one of these?

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Thick ‘n’ Thin Pencil Grips
$0.35
W3643
Thickly padded grip with the wide even thicker ridges and finger stabilizing lip to aid in grasping.

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Thing-A-Ma-Bots
$5.95 $3.95 On Sale!
R0896
This “name it to claim it” card game plays in 12 minutes or less. The player with the most “bots” wins. Players turn over cards one at a time and make up names for each of the robots. The first person to shout out the correct name when an already named robot shows up again, gets the pile. It’s that simple! A fun auditory and visual memory game, it is also a great way to demonstrate how to use mnemonic devices and other memory aids. If a robot has really big eyes it would not hold much meaning to call him “Mr. Big Nose!” Players learn to think on their feet and still make sense.

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Thinking Skills (Preschool)
$2.95
R9754
A full color workbook with 32 exercises focusing on essential preschool skills. The richly colored, child-friendly illustrations motivate children to practice organizing information, classifying, sequencing, completing picture categories and solving logic puzzles. Try placing the worksheet in a clear acetate pocket so it can be used repeatedly.

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Thinking Things 1 Software (Grades Pre K - 3)
$69.95
C4173
A great early learner software collection of 6 playful activities that focus on memory development, logic, visual and spatial thinking, musical memory, and problem solving. Engaging animated characters are featured on activities such as Oranga Banga, Feathered Friends, Fripple Shop and Toony Loon. Grow slides automatically adjust to each student’s learning level, advancing in difficulty as the student successfully solves and builds memory, logic, musical, spatial and kinesthetic thinking skills.

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