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Augmentative Communication/Assistive Technology | |||
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Bilingual/ESL Resources | |||
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Classroom Tips, Tricks, and Resources | |||
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Community Resources | |||
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Disabilities | |||
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Federal Government | |||
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Professional Resources | |||
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Speech-Language Pathology | |||
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Physical Therapy | |||
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Occupational Therapy | |||
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Project Participate - Inclusion |
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| This University of Colorado-Denver website contains hand-outs for collaboration with team members; helpful tip lists for caregivers, teachers, and therapists; ideas for modifications for a variety of academic subject areas. | ||||
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About One Hand Typing |
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A comprehensive list of free one-handed typing programs for improving keyboarding efficiency. |
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Beyond Play |
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Focus on early intervention products for preschool and the cognitively young for occupational therapists, physical therapists, developmental specialists, and speech-language pathologists. Products include active and adaptive play, bubble toys, cause and effect, children's books, dramatic play, early exploration, fine motor, furniture, language, musical toys, oral motor, positioning, puzzles, rattles and teethers, sensory. sorting and stacking, and other professional resources. |
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Books That Touch |
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Site provides experiential books from parents and others who live, first hand, the challeges of working with children on the autism spectrum.
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Circle of Inclusion |
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| This University of Kansas website contains downloadable forms and articles that support collaboration, parent involvement, talking to students about disabilities, and tips for paras, general ed teachers, and therapists on working with students in the classroom. | ||||
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Fine Motor Milestones Chart |
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List of milestones for fine motor that serve as building blocks for growth and continued learning.
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Handwriting Resource Center |
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| This website is designed as a "one-stop" resource center for Occupational Therapists who work with school-aged children, primarily 4 to 10 year-olds. There are information and resources for handwriting assessment and treatment strategies, as well as for adaptive devices and positioning equipment. | ||||
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Harcourt Assessment - The Psychological Corp |
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English and spanish assessment tools for special educators, psychologists, speech-language pathologists, physical and occupational therapists. Resouces center section on the site also offers presentations, product information, bulletins, and free support materials.
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Integrations |
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Features products for children with learning and sensory issues. Site also provides discussion groups, "bright ideas" articles, and special needs links. |
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Make the Grade OT |
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| Created by an occupational therapist. Contains links and articles pertaining to pediatric OT. | ||||
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OT Exchange |
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Consists of documents submitted by Occupational Therapists, message boards, and useful links. Also includes chatrooms to discuss topics affecting pediatric OT.
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OT Ideas Inc. |
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Features tools and other learning products to assist occupational therapist and other professional who work with students with special needs to develop fine motor and visual motor skills.
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OT Practice/ AZ Dept. of Ed (PDF Download) |
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| Service model (including assessment, identification, intervention) for OTs and COTAs as described by the Arizona Department of Education. | ||||
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Paula K. Luth: Toward More Inclusive Classrooms & Communities |
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| This website contains a number of articles about inclusion, modifying curriculum, curriculum design for inclusive classrooms, and curriculum overlapping. Great resources for teachers and therapists! Her books are great too! | ||||
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Neurodiversity.com |
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Collection of various state department of education documents on autism. Excellent resource for in depth articles on best practices from evaluation to program development. |
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Sensory Comfort |
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Features "sensory comfort" products for children and adults with sensory processing disorders including sensory integration, Dysfunction , DSI, or tactile defensiveness.
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Sensory Integration Education & Research Foundation |
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An interactive website for the education, research and treatment of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). |
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Sensory Integration (SI) Focus |
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Information and resources addressing how to improve sensory integration and how to address sensory processing deficits and disorders including books, conference information, websites, articles and products.
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Sensory Integration Resource Center |
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Research and resources related to sensory integration.
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Sensory Nation |
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| Resource for sensory integration and sensory processing. | ||||
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Southpaw Enterprises |
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Provides sensory integration and developmental products, pediatric therapy equipment, resources and support for therapeutic professionals, health care professionals, schools, and families who work with children with special needs.
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Super Kids Typing Softward Review |
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Reviews of the top ten "learn to type" programs judged by parents, teachers and kids.
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Theraproducts |
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Products and resources for occupational and physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, educators, and families who work with children and adults with disabilities, including positioning, handwriting, fine and gross motor, strengthening, sensory-motor, oral motor, assistive technology. life skills, and daily living skills.
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Therapy Shoppe |
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Therapy merchandise: specialty toys and games, seating products, scissors, weighted vests, blankets, and pressure vests, therapy putty, fidget toys, tongs and tools, bilateral tools, therapy balls, therapy music and activity tapes, and feeding/dressing/ADL materials.
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General Education | |||
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Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS) |
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Special Education Resouces on the Internet (SERI) |
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A collection of internet accessible information resources of interest to those in special education.
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Council for Exceptional Children |
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International professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.
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Children's Center for Neurodevelopmental Studies |
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Special Education resources/links for professionals and parents related to Sensory Integration, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Developmental Delays.
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Special Education Law | |||
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