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Check out the archives of game ideas in Barbara's "Fun With Kids" Blog.
Barbara's books, CDs and workshops are invaluable resources to help your child reach his or her full potential.
Barbara
has been working as a private practitioner with pediatric to geriatric
patients and as a workshop leader and occupational therapist since 1967.
She is the author of seven books and one CD/tape on activities for children. Her books have been translated into 8 languages; Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese, Estonian, Arabic, Russian and Swedish, She has written numerous articles for publications such as in Mothering Magazine, Advance magazine,U.K's Kinded Spirit and on-line zine Writers Grrls. She is also the recipient of the World Rehabilitation Fund, "International Exchange of Experts".
Barbara lives and works on the island of Saipan and Tinian and has given workshops on other Micronesian islands under the auspices of the University of Hawaii.
Barbara is the mother of Roxanne and Marissa, the step mother of Jessica and the grandmother of Griffin and Maxwell
"...could be used by family members at home or by interventionists or therapists in the classroom, home or clinic."
-- H.Harrison, Assoc Dir, Univ Affiliate Program
NET New Mexico
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"...her book on games and making toys with everyday items ..has been
extremely useful for our Special Needs and Preschool staff."
-- K. Thomas, Save the Children, Wanchai, Hong Kong
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"...exactly what the children and the adult learners needed! ...the
staff continue to make toys and playtime has increased. [Barbara] would
never run out of work if [she] could stay in Cambodia permanently..."
-- B Jordan, Handicapa International, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
"As long as there are educators around at the calibre of Barbara,
many people will have the opportunity to be all they can be and enjoy
the journey."
-- P
Kindles-Ford, Choctaw Indians Family and Education Center, Conehatta,
Mississippi
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PRODUCTS Invaluable resources to help your child reach his or her full potential |
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TESTIMONIALS Commentary from around the globe. |
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WORKSHOPS 4 Different Workshops; Interactive, fun and educational |