Adults can enlist peers to help children reach goals and fully participate in the classroom, home or community. Families and practitioners can encourage ...

Reduce the noise level. · Assess the soundscape of the classroom. · Provide headphones for students to use to block sound during quiet time. · Set a relaxing tone.

Families and practitioners can change the setup of a room, modify materials or equipment, simplify a task in terms of duration or difficulty, and provide ...

For example, if students are distracted by peers, the teacher could use desk carrels (see Figure 2); if the outside environment causes distractions, desks can ...

Have a calming area in the classroom or a sensory area at home. This is an area that the child can go to when they are feeling overly stressed.

OTHER EXAMPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS · If a student has a vision problem, seat them at the front of the room · If a student has a hearing loss, you may ...

Common modifications · Complete different homework problems than peers · Answer different test questions · Create alternate projects or assignments.

Environmental adaptations modify the room arrangement and furniture in a particular location (eg, classroom, lunch corner, bathroom, kitchen, cubbies or play ...

What are environmental modifications? Environmental modifications are ... Education/Working at Home: • Clear workspace of clutter on surfaces and walls.