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This World Autism Understanding Day, April 2nd, let’s move beyond just being 'aware' of Autism and Autistic people and start to understand, accept and celebrate Autism and Autistic people. 

 

What reasonable adjustments might be required to support children with Autism in your environment?

 

Available

Jenx Nursery Table

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    • Description

    A large, plastic tray that can be used flat, angled or as an easel. The table works well in conjunction with a corner seat.

    Various sizes available to suit children from the ages of 9 months to 6 years.

    Inclusion Possibilities

    • Supports access and participation in floor-based play or group experiences where children are seated on the floor
    • Can be used for individual and/or group experiences

    Things to consider

    • Educators should consider how this equipment will be used within the care environment to maximise children’s participation in the program and to facilitate peer interaction
    • Educators should consult with therapists and parents about appropriate timeframes when using the equipment

    Size Options (must be specified by therapist)

    • Size 1-4

    Storage and use

    • This equipment can be used outdoors in dry conditions but must be stored indoors to minimise surface damage

    How to request

    • Contact your Inclusion Professional or Inclusion Support QLD

    Other Equipment

    Available

    CAP Tilt Stool

    The Cap Tilt Stool can be used for children who need to practice stability, build trunk, head and neck control, and build upper limb strength.

    The angle of the stool allows a gravity assisted strong anchor point for the feet.

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    CAP Tilt Stool
    Available

    CAP T-Stool

    This T-Stool is a height-adjustable stool that can be used to increase a child’s sense of balance, body awareness and postural stability. This may increase their ability to watch, listen, focus and attend.

    • Seating
    T Stool IMG 2164
    Available

    Medifab Gravity Chair

    The Gravity Chair is a very supportive foam positioning system to augment postural control for a wide range of individuals.

    • Seating
    Medifab Gravity Chair