My Life Book
Future Planning for People with Developmental Disabilities
Product Description
The easy-to-use scrapbook-style workbook integrates with the video, providing families or caregivers with a permanent spot to record important information about their own lives. The included CD allows families to print and update scrapbook pages.
Parents of children with developmental disabilities can use this program with their child to create a record of important information and as a planning tool for the future. Sons and daughters can be active participants in creating My Life Book. This program can also be used by a group leader or instructor to teach a class on future planning for community members or participants in a special program.
Program covers:
- Documenting the past and present
- Selecting a key person
- Establishing a network of friends
- Assuring good housing options
- Planning for work and leisure
- Making good legal and financial arrangements
- Emergency information & planning
100-page spiral-bound activity book includes:
- Fun scrapbook pages for documenting the past and present
- Clear, practical future-planning pages
User Testimonials
"Valuable resource and communication tool for Special Ed teachers and families. The uses for this are extensive."
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