Here is a poem that Joey wrote this morning. We includes speech work in the exercise, by taking deep breaths and saying two to three words of his writing at a time. Enjoy. MESSING AROUND IS A WASTE OF TIME REAL PLANS ARE IN THE WORKS LETTER BOARD USE NEEDS TO BE AVAILABLE TO ALL …
Joey wrote this poem after some LSVT speech work we were doing. Joey was in a great mood and had a grin in his face throughout the session. I had him take a deep breath and verbally say the words he spelled, two or three words at a time, and then once we were done …
Matthew visited the Els Center website and showed Joey the photos of the construction, and all the progress that has been made there since last Spring. Here is what Joey wrote on his letter board about it: PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP THE NON-VERBAL ONES FIND A WONDERFUL VOICE THROUGH RPM GETTING THROUGH THE BARRIERS OF …
(Typed on the iPad. We had to use the letter board then transferring to the ipad a couple times but it was predominantly directly onto the iPad.) Dear awesome and lovely mother My mom is the hall of fame and MVP mother of the earth. Glowing and smiling now that I’m becoming an adult I …
LET ME START BY REALLY THANKING ALL THE GUESTS FOR SHOWING UP IN THE RESTAURANT HEADING INTO ADULTHOOD SUDDENLY, CHANGING MY NAME TO JOE MIGHT FIT COMING OF AGE AND MAKING PROUD PROGRESS IN THE NEXT YEAR WITH INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNICATION IS THE PLAN MAKE NO MISTAKE THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT AND HOLDS SUCCESS IN …
Joey’s latest lesson and his observations, typed directly onto his iPad. Pandora’s box Prometheus màde Zeus angry. Went and gave man the gift ôf fîrê behiñd thè bàck of Zeus. Chaiñing Prometheus wàs hè huñgry ànd ñôt dèad àfter one thousañd ŷears chaiñed to a roçk? Yes they were immortal living forèver. That tricky zèûs …
What Joey wrote on the letter board yesterday when the internet was down: The strong nations and their trade routes made life competitive. Fearing they would maybe lose access to many spices and trading routes many Europeans took to exploring the seas. Directly on ipad: What were some major events that took place in the …
Following our lesson last Friday on July 4th about Independence Day and the Declaration of Independence, I thought it would be fitting, relevant and cathartic to give Joey the opportunity to write his own Declaration of Independence. Over the course of an hour and a half, joey used a qwerty letter board and his iPad …
For Joey’s RPM lesson today, Joey used the letter board to point to 3-5 letters, plus the space bar when applicable, and then transferred it directly onto the iPad. As we are still working on the steadiness of Joey’s arm/hand/finger, a few odd accents occur when Joey’s finger swipes the iPad screen keys. So, it’s …
From Matthew Kennedy: Here is what Joey wrote this evening after we got back from our “MEN TIME” day, as he described it. Joey had a wonderful day, although at one point got a little frustrated. After having some time to think about it, here is what he had to write: TRYING TO STOP MY …
