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Angela Nelson received her BA and JD from UCLA where she studied and practiced behavior psychology under Dr. Ivar Lovaas. As Founder and CEO of Stages Learning Materials, Angela has created autism and special needs curriculum products since 1997.
Puzzles: Playing or Learning??
Puzzles are classic toys that come in many forms: jigsaw puzzles, peg puzzles, framed board puzzles, block puzzles, and more! When a child starts to put together puzzles they are learning about shapes and space.
The most basic puzzles we see babies play with are simple stacking toys that can be clumsily manipulated with one hand. Putting together a basic stack of rings like this helps build reasoning skills as well as fine motor skills, but when you first watch a child try to stack the rings on the peg, it may seem that luck plays more of a roll than skill!
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Puzzles: Playing or Learning?? Puzzles are classic toys that come in many forms... Read More |
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New Language Builder Software I am happy to report that Stages Learning... Read More |
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Building Language for your Autistic Child Emerging Language and Building Vocabulary... Read More |
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Back to School Success for Students with Autism New routine, new teachers, new classrooms... Read More |
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Language Milestones How many professionals have been asked: “... Read More |
