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Horn, Eva; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1987
The article provides detailed procedures (with diagrams) for constructing cardboard chair inserts to meet the needs of preschool children with minimal to severe physical limitations. The inserts offer reduced expense and increased flexibility allowing a customized fit. (DB)
Descriptors: Classroom Furniture, Physical Disabilities, Preschool Education
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DuBose, Rebecca F.; Deni, Kristine – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1980
The article describes equipment which was designed, constructed, or adapted and used in a classroom of physically handicapped children. Offered for each piece of equipment is information on purpose, construction, and uses or variations, along with an illustration. (SBH)
Descriptors: Equipment, Mobility Aids, Physical Disabilities, Severe Disabilities
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Kasari, Connie; Filler, John W., Jr. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1981
Inflatable swim rings are inexpensive, familiar, compact, and facilitate appropriate positioning for the educational programing of severely motorically involved infants and preschoolers. Case studies of two infants illustrate use of the inflatables. (DB)
Descriptors: Human Posture, Infants, Instructional Materials, Physical Disabilities
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Blanche, Erna, O'Brian, Maryann – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1984
The article presents four readily accessible inexpensive equipment designs to promote effective remedial body positioning for children with neuromotor or developmental delays. Assembly instructions are offered for the side lyer, the side sitter, the lab board, and the floor table. (CL)
Descriptors: Assembly (Manufacturing), Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment, Mobility Aids
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Hietsch, Doreen Gunther – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1986
A "Father's Day" was created to promote fathers' participation in a preschool class for physically handicapped and developmentally delayed children. Planning and actual implementation are described along with suggestions for making the day a success. (CL)
Descriptors: Fathers, Parent Participation, Physical Disabilities, Preschool Education
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Glazzard, Peggy – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1979
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Activities, Physical Disabilities
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Platt, Jennifer M.; Janeczko, Donna – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1991
This article presents adaptations for teaching art to students with disabilities. Various techniques, methods, and materials are described by category of disability, including students with mental disabilities, visual impairments, hearing impairments, learning disabilities, emotional disabilities, and physical disabilities. (JDD)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Materials, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education