Tag Archives: zygo macaw
smart money
In class Mac has been learning about money, how to calculate amounts using different coin denominations. We created a set on the Macaw to help him get to his totals, tell us if he is planning on adding more coins … Continue reading
when I grow up…
I finally got round to asking Mac if he knows what he wants to be when he grows up. I’ve always told him jokingly that he will need to get himself a good job since all the ‘disability’ things … Continue reading
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mumma… “it’s stupid”
We are finally getting some agreement from Mac to participate in Auditory Scanning. He decided he “hated” it once he started morse code. But, we have managed to convince him there is a place for it in his life. We … Continue reading
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binary boy
He is a ‘base 2’ boy. He has a number of “viable two switch locations” ie two feet, two hands, two elbows, two cheeks. So far, his feet are proving to be the most successful and also the most discreet. … Continue reading
the wild child
We have created a monster. A very tricky monster who has worked out it is ‘hilarious’ to give wrong answers to questions being asked. Thankfully his facial expressions are a clear giveaway when he is mucking around. It’s nice to … Continue reading
to the Max!
His eyes lit up when he spotted it. “What’s that coloured thing?” he asked. It was Mac’s Macaw AAC device. “Its a new talking box to help Mac make some choices and ask questions in class”, I explained to … Continue reading
