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ABOUT
THE ITEMS IN THIS GIFT BAG
Social Story Books -
These books
illustrate, address and explain everything
from playtime activities to difficult
concepts such as anger management,
transitions, public behavior and more.
Routine activities can feel overwhelming to
children with autism and these carefully
designed stories prepare a child to
effectively deal with situations ahead of
time. A perfect addition to the to the
books are the comprehension questions
included at the end of each story.
This helps the reader thoroughly understand
what's expected. The books in this
gift box will teach your child how to ask
for help and when to give it. Your
child will also learn to ask for
clarification, a very important skill that
most people on the autism spectrum struggle
with. The second book is perfect for
children who are learning self help skills
and working towards independently getting
ready in the morning as well as dealing with
the
evening routine
Conversation Starters - The conversation
starters are known as a "Speech Teacher's
Dream". They're so convenient you can
carry them in your pocket or clip them to
your key ring and use them throughout the
day. This set will help your child
master conversation skills. Stage one
teaches children to spontaneously answer
questions while staying on topic.
Stage two teaches children to enquire about
others and to initiate conversation.
The set includes 6 different topics.
The front of each card poses a question
about the topic. Flip it over and the
child is presented with the beginning of the
answer, which encourages students to fill in
the blank. Two conversation starters
included in this gift box focus on "School"
and "Every day conversation".
Learn to
talk about Sports -
All children talk about Sport. Now your
child can join in! Use the structured
methods enclosed which teach your child to
label expressively, receptively and how to
describe the various sports we play.
This set has 40 high quality laminated photo
cards with clear and simple descriptions on
the back. These packs are designed for
students with no language or lots of
language and are known as "The Big Vocab
Buider".
Question Set - What & How - Understanding
and answering questions is a challenging
concept for those on the autism spectrum.
This multipurpose set is designed to teach
at at 3 different levels. Children
begin with elementary skills such as
labeling actions. The next step is
learning how to answer "What" questions.
"How" questions are taught with a simple
back chaining method that's included in the
pack. So many skills are worked on in
this set making it the ideal pack for
wherever your child is on the autism
spectrum.
Noise Putty
- "Brap!!" Kids love this putty.
It produces barrels of laughs! The
putty makes outrageous noises each time you
press or squeeze it. This activity is
excellent for building finger resistance and
hand strength. Playing with this putty
also improves pre-writing skills.
Pencil and
pencil grip - It's important to modify a
pencil grasp as soon as possible since many
students seem to have developed bad habits
even before entering kindergarten.
This comfortable grip is shaped to position
fingers correctly and makes writing an easy
experience. The grip can be used on
any pencil but we've added a pencil for your
convenience.
Whistle -
What better way to increase oral motor
skills than this fun whistle? Use it
to teach your child skills such as loud,
soft, long sounds, short sounds and blow.
Comes with a convenient strap so that you
can wear it or attach it to a belt strap.
Pencil,
sticker and eraser pack - All kids love
stickers! Improve fine motor skills by
peeling and placing the stickers on paper.
Drawing a shape and asking your child to
place the sticker inside improves visual
motor coordination. Let your child
practice writing and erasing, a skill needed
for elementary school.
Gift Certificate
- Enjoy your next shopping day by receiving
10% off your order, compliments of Natural
Learning Concepts
Puffer ball
- Squeeze, stretch it, throw it, catch it.
Put your finger through the loop and use it
like a yo-yo. This fun toy is perfect
for increasing hand and eye coordination.
At the same time it's perfect for tactile
stimulation and increasing hand strength.
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