http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/ The Active Learning Group Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:43:43 GMT Rowan Kimberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/573 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/573 Hi Mary, Congrats with the family. Best to start intensively with some focussed mobility type skills. Placing things worth exploring such as sensory boards(on Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:33:42 GMT Montgomery, Diane http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/572 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/572 HI, I would like to encourage you. He is very fortunate to have you both as parents. Have you read Dr. Nielsen's books? I would start there. In the Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:58:53 GMT MaryAnneR http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/571 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/571 Hello, I am so glad to have this site for information and support. I am a vision teacher, and have been for 26 years. Ironially, many years ago I was a part of Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:32:34 GMT Montgomery, Diane http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/570 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/570 Good Morning, Yes, you are off to a good start. I also started off with position boards. Which books you want to read depends on your focus. Step by Step Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:28:30 GMT thurmanbl http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/569 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/569 Hi, I have a 10 year old that is cognitively in the 18 mos-3 yr level. He's on home/hospital school due to medical issues. I'm putting together a hanging Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:38:16 GMT Carol Adams http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/568 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/568 Hi Mariah, I would encourage you to utilize PT eval data (if it is available in the child's chart) to provide developmental and functional information. Are Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:55:28 GMT Montgomery, Diane http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/567 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/567 Mariah, I am not experienced with children using vents, but I am experienced with children using the little room. Have you done an assessment on the child? Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:34:09 GMT mariahbbf http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/566 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/566 Hi All! I am so glad to find this forum! I am a VI Specialist at Blind Babies Foundation serving the South Bay area and Cal Central Coast. One of my current Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:24:51 GMT Diane Montgomery http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/565 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/565 Jessica, It really depends on your priorities. Do you want to focus on walking or object perception? The Little Room teaches children about the world around Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:31:02 GMT rose26392639 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/564 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/564 Hi Everyone First I have to say Thank you so much Diane for allowing me and Karleena to come and check out your active learning classroom. It was very Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:26:50 GMT mdmont3 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/563 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/563 Hi, I'd like to add just a few points to Diane's response. I echo her point that learners can stay in equipment as long as they want to. My daughter has, at Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:12:58 GMT mdmont3 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/561 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/561 ... at a preschool in Indio? If so I would love to come and check it out. I am actually taking a cde class and was wondering if I could do my last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:28:21 GMT jessica robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/560 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/560 Hi Diane Thanks for the response. Were you the one who does active learning at a preschool in Indio? If so I would love to come and check it out. I am Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:17:52 GMT mdmont3 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/559 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/559 ... Hi, I am thrilled that you find Active Learning helpful with your daughter. I would like to encourage you to continue to use the principles throughout Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:28:03 GMT rose26392639 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/558 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ActiveLearning/message/558 Hi Everybody I am so excited this group is finally going. Diana I think I have met you at an active learning play group in Menifee? We found out about active