Comments on: Homework Helper http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/ Coffee breaks in Cyberspace For when you want something short and sweet, but light on saccharin [translation = Aspartame] Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:08:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: kristina http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-65556 kristina Mon, 25 May 2009 05:15:19 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-65556 that is Charlie's favorite position---used to use a big exercise ball, now it's all couch time. that is Charlie’s favorite position—used to use a big exercise ball, now it’s all couch time.

]]> By: arizaphale http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-65035 arizaphale Sun, 24 May 2009 01:03:22 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-65035 Good for him! Great snaps. Good for him! Great snaps.

]]> By: Julie http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64993 Julie Sat, 23 May 2009 23:06:32 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64993 Whatever works!!! Whatever works!!!

]]> By: Casual Friday Every Day http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64969 Casual Friday Every Day Sat, 23 May 2009 21:33:59 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64969 That first one totally rocks! Whatever it takes to get the job done, right? Nell That first one totally rocks! Whatever it takes to get the job done, right?

Nell

]]> By: chaoticidealism http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64967 chaoticidealism Sat, 23 May 2009 21:14:44 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64967 I do quite a lot of textbook reading while lying on my stomach. That, and sitting at a desk, usually while rocking, are my favorite positions. I'm pretty sure physical movement or position helps many people learn--why else would so many people think things over while pacing? Schools should take advantage of this! I do quite a lot of textbook reading while lying on my stomach. That, and sitting at a desk, usually while rocking, are my favorite positions. I’m pretty sure physical movement or position helps many people learn–why else would so many people think things over while pacing? Schools should take advantage of this!

]]> By: andrea moriarty http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64904 andrea moriarty Sat, 23 May 2009 18:29:43 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64904 Maddy, We have had several big red rubber balls, woe to the dog who pops them with his nails and teeth. Thanks for linking over to our happy day video!! Maddy,

We have had several big red rubber balls, woe to the dog who pops them with his nails and teeth.
Thanks for linking over to our happy day video!!

]]> By: Rachel - Once Upon A Miracle http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64878 Rachel - Once Upon A Miracle Sat, 23 May 2009 17:21:37 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64878 Those positions look inveterately comfortable! I spent many a day reading in those same positions :) Those positions look inveterately comfortable! I spent many a day reading in those same positions :)

]]> By: Tara R. http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64821 Tara R. Sat, 23 May 2009 15:08:40 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64821 I can remember many happy days hanging upside down off the couch reading. Love the beach ball. I can remember many happy days hanging upside down off the couch reading. Love the beach ball.

]]> By: MominIN http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64814 MominIN Sat, 23 May 2009 14:58:13 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64814 I've heard that balls aid in concentration...glad it really works. I love the big yellow ball, it looks like a lot of fun! I’ve heard that balls aid in concentration…glad it really works. I love the big yellow ball, it looks like a lot of fun!

]]> By: DES http://whittereronautism.com/2009/05/homework-helper/comment-page-1/#comment-64811 DES Sat, 23 May 2009 14:47:58 +0000 http://whittereronautism.com/?p=1505#comment-64811 A while back I read an article about a school around here who's teacher purchased therapy balls for the students in her classroom. I thought...WOW! Finally someone gets the connection...proprioceptive input = concentration! whoopie! :) Love the colors on that ball....my son would be looking through it like Alice in Wonderland to see how the world looked from his side! :P A while back I read an article about a school around here who’s teacher purchased therapy balls for the students in her classroom. I thought…WOW! Finally someone gets the connection…proprioceptive input = concentration! whoopie! :)

Love the colors on that ball….my son would be looking through it like Alice in Wonderland to see how the world looked from his side! :P

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