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Hello, Somehow I posted the information about last year's session instead of for this summer. Here is the correct information. We do have all levels campers in...
Barbara Wollak
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Feb 1, 2009
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18986
I would love warmer weather. It appears my presentation may not happen because we are supposed to get a storm. ha ha my luck.   I am going to tie the two...
Jeannette Van Houten
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Feb 1, 2009
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18987
I came across this new company: AAC Tech Connect, their web site is www.aactechconnect.com There is lots such as device assistance, AAC info, comparison...
Tiffany
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18988
Hi! My 20-year-old daughter just received her Palmtop 3, after a pretty thorough assessment by the AAC specialist at her school, and some funding...
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Feb 1, 2009
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Pam,   often it's nto the people themselves who feel the technology would'nt be effective or usable, but it's the professionals who work with the kids. ...
Robin Hurd
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Robin, I agree entirely. When my son was younger, he used sign language. Computer were still in their "infancy" (early 90's). They (the school) were using ...
Cheryl
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Feb 2, 2009
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 cheryl wrote:   It's sad because a lot of parents would have been confused or even intimidated by the "professionals" That is so right on!!!  Recently...
Robin Hurd
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Feb 2, 2009
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18992
Robin, We try to educate anyone and everyone we can. It is a very interesting / emotional day for me. Today, Bryant turned 20 years old. Two decades. Wow....
Cheryl
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Feb 2, 2009
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I wish I could give you one specific answer, Robin, but I don't think I can. All I can say is that I've used a computer since I was 8, and my mother was a...
Magi D. Shepley
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Feb 2, 2009
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I don't think we can wait for school staff to break down all the obstacles. Without diluting efforts to continue to increase the AAC skills and knowledge of...
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Feb 2, 2009
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18995
Why not, Pam?...
Magi D. Shepley
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Feb 2, 2009
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18996
I couldn't agree more, Pam! And the later we start or the more times we move, the more difficult it is to network and build supportive relationships among the...
Valerie Maples
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Feb 2, 2009
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Pam, That is a FANTASTIC idea. I would be more than willing to be a mentor :) Cheryl ... From: pam_harris@... To: PACT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Cheryl
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Feb 2, 2009
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If I had a dime for everytime I stated "presume competence" last year I could purchase my son several devices!!  We had a speech therapist last year that was...
CYLISA QUARLES
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Feb 3, 2009
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As i CONTINUALLY stress to families of my clients: I can go down the road all day long stressing what they canNOT do. Over the years, I have learned to not...
andi
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Feb 3, 2009
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19000
Hello, Does anyone happen to have a Universal Mounting System or a Magic Arm that they are no longer needing and wouldnt mind to get rid of/sell? Thanks ...
Michele Corn
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Feb 3, 2009
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19001
There was an earlier listing for homemade crayons melted with grips, so that children with fine motor grasping  and could participate in coloring activities....
Jennifer Rembrecht
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Feb 3, 2009
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Hi -  Recently we were discussing the need to increase public awareness for AAC. As it happens, another AAC network was born.  Hey - did you hear about the...
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Feb 3, 2009
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I think having a network of families is a wonderful idea for mentoring and facilitating activities. As a parent and professional, I truly think so much relies...
Rebecca Sobolevsky
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Feb 4, 2009
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Just saw a giant mp3 player at Walgreens yesterday - could be good for music lovers with fine motor challenges. I was about 18x10 inches with buttons big...
GuyL
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Feb 4, 2009
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I melt the crayons in rice maker ($9.99) at Walgreens. Pour the melted wax into a cupcake pan that has been sprayed with Pam.   I have used all different...
Jeannette Van Houten
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Feb 4, 2009
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We are considering a communication system for our daughter Marge, who is 8 this month. She has CP (spasic/atheoid quad.), Epilepsy, VNS for seizures, CVI,...
Trina B
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Feb 4, 2009
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In a message dated 1/30/2009 7:36:20 AM Central Standard Time, clcrisp@... writes: The official journal of RESNA, the Rehabilitation Engineering and...
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Feb 5, 2009
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Hello - I would ask the SLP why he/she is recommending the device, rationale, etc. Also when she did the "assessment" ( I am assumign one was completed) - did ...
Nettie Fischer
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Feb 5, 2009
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I have a bloglink. http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/02/recycle-your-crayons/ Good luck! On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Jennifer Rembrecht ... -- [Non-text...
em mullins
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Feb 5, 2009
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I'm assuming your daughter needs a device that incorporates scanning. It also sounds like she is going to take off. I agree that 4 messages is quite limiting....
Kimberly Hurley
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Feb 5, 2009
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with the higher number of buttons, has she tried row by column scanning or group by group scanning? that might help her with speed with more buttons. and...
Chad Grasmick
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Feb 5, 2009
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I melt the crayons in rice maker ($9.99) at Walgreens. Pour the melted wax into a cupcake pan that has been sprayed with...
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Feb 5, 2009
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LOL - Yes, for 9.99 Walgreens allows me to use the rice makers they are selling for crayon making. They are so kind.   I often do it on the deck because I...
Jeannette Van Houten
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Feb 5, 2009
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hmmmm... could you use essential oils in the crayons like lavender or citrus when you melt the crayons and then they would have scented crayons. Carol From:...
Carol
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