Making Therapy Fun Making Therapy Fun Making Therapy Fun Motivation, Expectation and Motivation, Expectation and Structure Structure Advanced Bionics Web Course June 20, 2006 Mary E. Koch Auditory Education Consultant Making Therapy Fun Motivation, Expectation and Structure G G * * A A * * M M * * E! E! Make it a Make it a Making Therapy Fun Motivation, Expectation and Structure *G = = goal goal Make it a Make it a G G * * A A * * M M * * E E ! !
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Making Therapy FunMaking Therapy FunMaking Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Motivation, Expectation and
StructureStructure
Advanced Bionics Web CourseJune 20, 2006
Mary E. KochAuditory Education Consultant
Making Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Structure
GG**AA**MM**E!E!Make it a Make it a
Making Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Structure
**GG = = goalgoalMake it aMake it a GG**AA**MM**EE!!
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**AA == activityactivity
**GG = = goalgoalMake it aMake it a GG**AA**MM**EE!!
Making Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Structure
**AA == activityactivity
**GG = = goalgoal
**MM == motivatormotivator
Make it aMake it a GG**AA**MM**EE!!
Making Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Structure
**AA == activityactivity
**GG = = goalgoal
**MM == motivatormotivator
**EE == evaluationevaluation
Make it aMake it a GG**AA**MM**EE!!
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**AA == activityactivity
**GG = = goalgoal
**MM == motivatormotivator
**EE == evaluationevaluation
Make it aMake it a GG**AA**MM**EE!!
Making Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Structure
Basic Principles Basic Principles of Learning to Listenof Learning to Listen
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Basic PrinciplesBasic PrinciplesAuditory First Auditory First
In order to optimize the emerging sense of hearing, it is important to manage visual cues appropriately.
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Variety of containers
Basic PrinciplesBasic PrinciplesAuditory First Auditory First
Containers provide a sense of intrigue and motivation, plus the opportunity to provide auditory information first.
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Hiding Hoop
Basic PrinciplesBasic PrinciplesAuditory First Auditory First
Hide objects or pictures behind the listening hoop.
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No Peeking!
Basic PrinciplesBasic PrinciplesAuditory First Auditory First
It is a losing battle to ask a child to “close your eyes,”and not have them peek.
Try covering their eyes with a folder.
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Motivators and Reinforcers
Objects for hiding
Making Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Structure
Motivators and ReinforcersHiding Places
Hide object/sticker
• Have child cover eyes.• Hide a sticker, paper
clip, bingo chip under picture or object.
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Motivators and ReinforcersPicture Pairs
Pairs Games
•Place one of each card face up.
•Place stack of matched cards face down in a pile.
•Pick one card from pile.
•Take turns finding match.
Making Therapy FunMotivation, Expectation and Structure
Motivators and ReinforcersMake your own Picture Pairs
Make your own picture pairs using:
•Stickers
•Pictures from catalogs (Get 2 copies.
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Barrier games
Gather pairs of anything! (pictures, small objects from junk drawer, household items, found items from a nature walk, lots of stuff from the Dollar Store. (2 bucks and you have a set!)
Separate sets, place one of each object in a zip loc bag. (For larger items, use pillow cases.)
Give one set to child, Keep one.
Take turns setting up choices.
Raise barrier to see if they match.
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The ultimate “pairs!”
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Integrating Listening and Language
Books with props
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Language rich (portable!) activities
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Interactive books
Integrating Listening and Language
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Therapy Framework:Therapy Framework:
••Structured ExpectationsStructured Expectations
••Language ContentLanguage Content
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Organization of goals and activities while maintaining
responsiveness to the energy and moods of the child.
THERAPY TIPS:
““FlexitivityFlexitivity””
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Tips for Tips for ““FlexFlex--itivityitivity””
“Circle” Activities: Up and moving
“Square” Activities: At the table
Dave Sindrey
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THERAPY TIPS:
Listening KitListening Kit
Language & Listening Integration!Animals, barn & fence!Family & furniture!Food & dishes!Picture books!Story books with props!Sequence pictures!Cars and trucks!_________________________
“Distractors and “Fiddleys”!Puppets !Wind-ups!Bubbles!Miscellaneous novelty toys!Puzzles!Kosh ball!Crayons and paper!_____________________!_____________________
Motivators & Reinforcers!Variety of containers (bags, boxes)!“Mailbox”!Barrier box!Stickers (small and large)!Play money!Flashlight!Magnets, paper clips & chips!“Troll in a Bowl” reinforcers!________________________
Record Keeping!Rehabilitation History forms!Baseline Auditory Skills!W*A*S*P assessment forms!Therapy notes!MAPchecks!Phonologic Observation !Therapy Observation!_______________________!_______________________!_______________________
Basic Supplies!Listening hoops (2) with decorations!Play microphone!Egg timer!Plain paper!3x5 index cards!Crayons !Washable markers!Pens, pencils!Folders!Tape
From Bringing Sound to Life: Principles and Practices of Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation
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•Simple, independently engaging activities to provide distraction and distraction and down time, and to allow down time, and to allow the therapist to the therapist to converse with parent.converse with parent.
THERAPY TIPS:
““FiddleyFiddley’’ss””
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**AA == activityactivity
**GG = = goalgoal
**MM == motivatormotivator
**EE == evaluationevaluation
Make it aMake it a GG**AA**MM**EE!!
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RememberRemember……Therapy Therapy needs to have needs to have structure and structure and specific specific goalsgoals……
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but should but should always have the always have the
element of element of FUN!FUN!
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