Learning to read by ear
Nothing new here, but a nice overview.
Sharing what I have learned supporting two atypical minds from childhood to adulthood.
Sunday, April 24, 2005
Thursday, April 14, 2005
The Mobile Phone for children -- and for some adults as well?
Firefly Mobile: The Mobile Phone for Mobile Kids
This is a "cute" and attractive mobile phone targeted at young children. It may have other uses as well however. It's robust, inexpensive (cheap to replace) and designed for simplicity and ease of use. It may be appropriate for older children with cognitive impairments or for elders who are overwhelmed by typical cell phones (eg. almost everyone over 70).
Product Information:
* Works on GSM 850/1900 MHz networks
* Internal antenna
* Rechargeable, nonremovable lithium ion battery
* Up to 6 hours talk time
* Up to 205 hours standby time
* Size: 3.46" x 1.75" x 0.79"
* Weight: 2.12 ounces
* Dual language capabilities: English and Spanish
Fun for Kids:
* Firefly Fireworks™ light display flashes when making and receiving calls, during standby, and when charging
* 12 ring tones to choose from
* 5 animations to choose from
* 7 LCD screen backlight colors to choose from
No Sweat for Parents:
* Speed-Dial Mom, Dad, and Emergency calls
* PIN-protected Phone Book with up to 20 numbers
* Optionally rejects calls from numbers not in Phone Book
* Missed call indicator and list
This is a "cute" and attractive mobile phone targeted at young children. It may have other uses as well however. It's robust, inexpensive (cheap to replace) and designed for simplicity and ease of use. It may be appropriate for older children with cognitive impairments or for elders who are overwhelmed by typical cell phones (eg. almost everyone over 70).
Product Information:
* Works on GSM 850/1900 MHz networks
* Internal antenna
* Rechargeable, nonremovable lithium ion battery
* Up to 6 hours talk time
* Up to 205 hours standby time
* Size: 3.46" x 1.75" x 0.79"
* Weight: 2.12 ounces
* Dual language capabilities: English and Spanish
Fun for Kids:
* Firefly Fireworks™ light display flashes when making and receiving calls, during standby, and when charging
* 12 ring tones to choose from
* 5 animations to choose from
* 7 LCD screen backlight colors to choose from
No Sweat for Parents:
* Speed-Dial Mom, Dad, and Emergency calls
* PIN-protected Phone Book with up to 20 numbers
* Optionally rejects calls from numbers not in Phone Book
* Missed call indicator and list
Sunday, April 03, 2005
Friday, April 01, 2005
ADHD teacher evaluation scale
Family Medicine Notes
In addition to being useful for clinicians, it's also an interesting overview of the kinds of observed behaviors seen with adhd.
In addition to being useful for clinicians, it's also an interesting overview of the kinds of observed behaviors seen with adhd.
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