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eating breakfast. packing your backpack. getting on the school bus. Once the child is at school, they may have another visual schedule to follow. That schedule could include things like: saying ...
Visual schedules. Visual schedules use a series of pictures to communicate a series of activities or the steps of a specific activity. [1][2] They are often used to help children understand and manage the daily events in their lives. [3] They can be created using pictures, photographs, or written words, depending upon the ability of the child.
The Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication Handicapped Children (TEACCH) philosophy recognizes autism as a lifelong condition and does not aim to cure but to respond to autism as a culture. [2] Core tenets of the TEACCH philosophy include an understanding of the effects of autism on individuals; use of assessment to ...
For example, you could: Tell your child: "The kitchen is open at 7:30 a.m. At 7:50 a.m., it closes." Set an alarm to go off at 7:30 a.m. when breakfast starts.; Establish a rule that if your child ...
Take blood pressure. Measure oxygen levels. Listen to your child’s lungs. Look at your child’s eyes, ears, and throat. Press on your child’s tummy to feel organs. Move your child’s hips ...
During a well-child visit, your doctor will: perform a physical exam. give the child any necessary shots, such as immunizations or vaccinations. track how your child is growing and ask about ...
Kids get up to 27 vaccines by their second birthday. They can get as many as 5 shots at some visits. It’s all part of the CDC’s official vaccination schedule, which targets 14 serious diseases ...
Motivates Kids to Exercise. Not all extracurricular activities are physical in nature, but many are. Examples include: Team sports. Individual sports. Martial arts. Dance. Clubs focused on ...