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Education Aids When You Have A Visually Impaired Student
Children With Visual Impairments: A Parent’s Guide
This teacher’s guide is a reliable and easy-to-use resource for teachers working with blind or visually impaired students. The guide gives information on how visual impairments affect learning abilities and needs, available resources, and technology and learning aids.
This book presents a comprehensive overview of the issues that are crucial to the healthy development of children with visual impairments. Topics include: diagnosis and treatment, family life and adjustment, childhood development, early intervention and special education, literacy, orientation and mobility, and legal issues.
451009
471003
$14.95
$19.95
All Children Have Different Eyes This fiction book is written for children who are mainstreamed in school, but have differing forms of visual impairment. The characters confidently model healthy social skills, and it helps encourage healthy social development for other children. Includes activities for parents and teachers at the back. Ages 4-8. 471007
$18.95
For additional children’s items please see pages 84-85 for other tactile books and teaching aids.
Kids Keys-U-See
Bell Ball
This full size keyboard has been specifically designed for kids, with bright, colorcoded keys to reinforce learning vowels, consonants, and numbers. The large print keys provide further visibility for a child with reading challenges. Comes with a color-coordinated kid-sized, wired mouse.
Soft, fabric-covered foam ball with good action bell inside. Brightly colored ball is great for rolling games. Bell remains audible while ball is in motion. Easy grip for small hands. Not suitable for pets.
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6020 4" Diameter
$69.95
$2.95
Audible Time Timer Great audible and visible 8" timer is a wonderful timing and teaching aid. Helps teach the concept of time as well as time management. Red indicates remaining time. Alarm sounds when time’s up. 471014
Jumbo Magnetic Letters and Numbers
$34.95
These bright colored, extra large (2 1/2") letter and number magnets are a great way to introduce children to the alphabet and numbers. Children learning basic skills can have tactile feedback and can trace the shape of the letters with their hands. 471004 Uppercase Letters, 42 pieces 471005 Numbers, 42 pieces
$12.95 $12.95
Coin Abacus Talking teaching tool helps children master money counting. Slide over a coin or bill, and the game speaks back the total value. Differentiated coin sizes highlight the difference between coins. Two different games make learning even more fun! 471013
$39.95
Coin Abacus Worksheets (100 reproducible worksheets provide money counting problems for use with the Coin Abacus.)
471018
$42.95
Colored Acetate Sheets Different color contrasts can help some students focus better on their reading. This set provides 4 different colors–blue, red, yellow, and green–in heavyweight plastic 8 1/2" x 11" sheets to provide different solutions for different conditions. 471017 Mixed Set of 4 471020 4 Sheets of Yellow
1-800-468-4789
$5.95 $5.95
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