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Let your heart and brain do the changing for you
Activities to help develop brain balance

dance, march...in a group or at home

Movement and integrative activities help stimulate and activate the
whole brain


perfect plasticine "shapes" then letters

balance...

play a musical instrument


make very large "whole body" shapes

Activities to help listening...
and even have fun as an adult...




indoors and outdoors
Listening for sounds
sound patterns -
fast/slow, high/low, loud/soft
sound differences and letter sounds

beginning and ending sounds
Remembering
alphabet
days of the week
songs
poems
ditties
tongue twisters
messages


"Manage" auditory processing issues..
Ask work or school for accommodations
Ask for
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reduced background noise
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minimized distractions
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slow speech and repetition
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one instruction at a time
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enough processing time for you to consider your answer to a question (ask that they don't repeat the question until you tell them you cannot answer)
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a written copy/summary of verbal instructions
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permission to repeat back what you just heard/understood, to make sure you have it right

Some activities for visual perception /processing...
Visual Discrimination
spot the difference



Visual Space Relations

b is always b
Visual Closure

dot to dot for adults
and children
Visual Figure Ground

Ignore the lines that don't lead to the end of the maze
If you or your child has extreme difficulty with these kinds of activities - tiredness etc... contact us
"Manage" visual processing issues
Ask for accommodations
for school, work and for examinations
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access to technology
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help with writing tasks – speech to text
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help for better listening - text to speech
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extra time on tasks, exams
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simplifying tasks
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flexible hours, additional breaks
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quiet, non-distracting environment
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reduced lighting
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