SELF HELP SKILLS

SELF HELP SKILLS

Table of Contents

Communication Skills

0501 Non-verbal Communication
0502 Speechreading
0503 Amplification
0504 Multisound
0505 Articulation
0506 Fluency
0507 Voice
0508 Phonology
0509 Auditory Training
0510 Social Communication

Health and Safety Skills

1201 Personal Welfare
1202 Family Living

Language Arts Skills

0801 Language Arts Concepts and Processes
0802 Manuscript Writing  
0803 Cursive Writing
0804 Spelling
0805 Grammar and Mechanics
0806 Composition and Writing
0807 Literature

Language DevelopmentSkills

0301 Early Language
0302 Language Syntax
0303 Language Content
0304 Receptive Language
0305 Expressive Language

Leisure Time Activity Skills

1401 Physical Activities
1402 Leisure Time

Life Skills

1501 Phone
1502 Mail
1503 Consumer Skills
1504 Public Dining
1505 Personal Mobility
1506 Cooking
1507 Home Maintenance
1508 Clothing Care
1509 Computer Applications

Math Skills

0901 Math Readiness
0902 Basic Number Systems
0903 Advanced Number Systems
0904 Processes and Concepts
0905 Time
0906 Money
0907 Basic Measurement
0908 Advanced Measurement

Perceptual Motor Skills

0201 Basic Gross Motor
0202 Advanced Gross Motor
0203 Fine Motor
0204 Visual Perceptual Motor
0205 Sensory Awareness

Reading Skills

0701 Reading Readiness
0702 Vocabulary and Word Analysis
0703 Comprehension and Appreciation
0704 Functional Reading
0705 Study and Reference Skills

Self Help Skills

0101 Basic Eating
0102 Advanced Eating
0103 Drinking
0104 Toileting
0105 Dressing
0106 Grooming
0107 Assistive Devices

Social Skills

0401 Self-related Behaviors
0402 Interpersonal Behaviors
0403 Task-related Behaviors

Visual Sensory Skills

0601 Visual Awareness
0602 Low Vision
0603 Basic Orientation and Mobility
0604 Advanced Orientation and Mobility
0605 Touch Typing
0606 Braille Readiness
0607 Braille Reading and Writing
0608 Basic Special Equipment Utilization
0609 Advanced Special Equipment

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SELF HELP SKILLS

Self Help Skills Table of Contents

0101 Basic Eating
0102 Advanced Eating
0103 Drinking
0104 Toileting
0105 Dressing
0106 Grooming
0107 Assistive Devices

Basic Eating

0101 Basic Eating

010101 Maintains relaxed position
010102 Accepts oral stimulation
010103 Controls drooling
010104 Controls tongue thrust
010105 Communicates hunger
010106 Anticipates feeding
010107 Opens mouth
010108 Accepts tube or bottle
010109 Sucks liquids from a bottle
010110 Swallows liquid or blended food
010111 Puts hands on bottle or cup while drinking
010112 Accepts pureed food from spoon
010113 Lets spoon be removed from mouth
010114 Sucks pureed food from spoon
010115 Swallows pureed food
010116 Closes lips over spoon
010117 Removes pureed food from spoon with lips
010118 Moves tongue laterally
010119 Maintains lip closure
010120 Accepts semi-solid food from spoon
010121 Lets spoon be removed from mouth
010122 Sucks semi-solid food from spoon
010123 Swallows semi-solid food
010124 Closes lips over spoon
010125 Removes semi-solid food from spoon with lips
010126 Accepts chopped food
010127 Mouths and gums chopped food
010128 Retains chopped food in mouth
010129 Chews chopped foods
010130 Swallows chopped foods
010131 Accepts solid foods
010132 Mouths and gums solid foods
010133 Retains solid foods in mouth
010134 Bites solid foods
010135 Chews solid foods
010136 Swallows solid foods

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Advanced Eating

0102 Advanced Eating

010201 Grasps food with fingers
010202 Moves food to mouth with fingers
010203 Feeds with fingers
010204 Bites off food
010205 Holds solid food
010206 Bites off appropriate size
010207 Breaks food into manageable size
010208 Regulates intake of finger foods
010209 Grasps fork
010210 Spears with fork
010211 Grasps spoon
010212 Holds spoon
010213 Scoops with spoon
010214 Raises spoon to mouth
010215 Returns spoon to plate
010216 Scoops with fork
010217 Raises fork to mouth
010218 Returns fork to plate
010219 Regulates intake of utensil food
010220 Cuts with knife and fork
010221 Spreads with knife
010222 Selects appropriate utensils
010223 Uses fingers appropriately
010224 Sits at table
010225 Handles own food
010226 Observes neat table habits
010227 Observes sanitary table habits
010228 Uses napkin
010229 Samples new foods
010230 Serves self at table
010231 Follows cafeteria procedures
010232 Selects food when choices are available
010233 Waits to leave table
010234 Uses acceptable dining manners

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Drinking

0103 Drinking

010301 Maintains relaxed position
010302 Accepts oral stimulation
010303 Swallows liquid
010304 Sucks
010305 Integrates sucking, swallowing, and breathing
010306 Closes lips when sucking
010307 Retains liquid in mouth
010308 Recognizes bottle
010309 Places hands on bottle
010310 Holds own bottle
010311 Gives up bottle
010312 Communicates thirst
010313 Touches cup
010314 Holds cup
010315 Lifts cup
010316 Tilts cup to drink
010317 Drinks from cup
010318 Regulates fluid intake
010319 Returns cup to table
010320 Sucks through straw
010321 Drinks from fountain
010322 Drinks from beverage carton
010323 Drinks from beverage bottle
010324 Drinks from beverage can
010325 Opens beverage carton
010326 Opens beverage bottle
010327 Opens beverage can
010328 Pours drink from container

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Toileting

0104 Toileting

010401 Sits on toilet device
010402 Eliminates in toilet device
010403 Sits on toilet seat
010404 Eliminates in toilet
010405 Indicates elimination has occurred
010406 Shows awareness of being wet or soiled
010407 Reports toileting accidents
010408 Indicates need to eliminate
010409 Follows toileting schedule
010410 Manipulates clothes
010411 Goes to school rest room
010412 Returns to class from rest room
010413 Uses toilet tissue
010414 Flushes toilet
010415 Washes hands
010416 Avoids toileting accidents
010417 Uses urinal
010418 Flushes urinal
010419 Uses toilet
010420 Raises seat to urinate
010421 Gets help with toileting problems
010422 Observes personal privacy
010423 Locks/unlocks door
010424 Respects privacy of others
010425 Informs adult of need to use rest room
010426 Asks for location of public rest room
010427 Reads rest room door designations
010428 Uses sex-appropriate rest room

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Dressing

0105 Dressing

010501 Remains passive while being dressed/undressed
010502 Tries to help while being dressed/undressed
010503 Removes hat
010504 Removes gloves
010505 Removes socks
010506 Removes shoes
010507 Removes front-closing top
010508 Removes skirt
010509 Removes pants
010510 Removes pullover top
010511 Removes dress
010512 Removes boots
010513 Removes bra
010514 Removes belt
010515 Puts on belt
010516 Puts on shoes
010517 Puts on socks
010518 Puts on hat
010519 Puts on front-closing top
010520 Puts on skirt
010521 Puts on pants
010522 Puts on pullover top
010523 Puts on dress
010524 Puts on boots
010525 Puts on gloves
010526 Puts on bra
010527 Opens velcro fasteners
010528 Closes Velcro fasteners
010529 Engages zipper
010530 Pulls up zipper
010531 Pulls down zipper
010532 Unties
010533 Unsnaps
010534 Snaps
010535 Unbuttons
010536 Buttons
010537 Unbuckles
010538 Buckles
010539 Unfastens hook and eye
010540 Fastens hook and eye
010541 Unlaces shoes
010542 Puts on shoes
010543 Ties shoelaces
010544 Identifies clothing articles
010545 Recognizes own clothing articles
010546 Turns clothes right side out
010547 Puts on/takes off clothes when appropriate
010548 Hangs up clothing
010549 Selects appropriate clothes
010550 Distinguishes front from back
010551 Distinguishes right side out from inside out

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Grooming

0106 Grooming

010601 Tolerates water on hands
010602 Puts hands in water
010603 Allows hands to be washed
010604 Allows hands to be dried
010605 Allows face to be washed
010606 Allows face to be dried
010607 Allows self to be dried
010608 Allows self to be bathed
010609 Allows hair to be combed
010610 Allows nose to be wiped
010611 Operates sink hardware
010612 Regulates water temperature
010613 Washes and dries hands
010614 Washes and dries face
010615 Accepts tooth brushing
010616 Locates and uses own toothbrush
010617 Brushes teeth
010618 Prepares toothbrush
010619 Uses mouthwash
010620 Uses facial tissue
010621 Bathes or showers
010622 Keeps body and hair clean
010623 Washes hair
010624 Dries hair
010625 Combs or brushes hair
010626 Applies deodorant
010627 Cares for menstrual needs
010628 Cares for glasses
010629 Sets hair
010630 Cares for nails
010631 Applies makeup and cologne
010632 Shaves with razor or shaver
010633 Cleans razor or shaver
010634 Cleans comb or brush
010635 Polishes shoes
010636 Maintains acceptable appearance

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Assistive Devices

0107 Assistive Devices

010701 Uses wheelchair brakes
010702 Maneuvers manual wheelchair
010703 Maneuvers self-propelled wheelchair
010704 Maneuvers wheelchair with one-arm drive
010705 Transfers from wheelchair to standing position
010706 Transfers from standing position to wheelchair
010707 Transfers from wheelchair to toilet
010708 Transfers from toilet to wheelchair
010709 Transfers from wheelchair to bed
010710 Transfers from bed to wheelchair
010711 Transfers from wheelchair to floor
010712 Transfers from floor to wheelchair
010713 Transfers from wheelchair to car
010714 Transfers from car to wheelchair
010715 Rises from wheelchair to standing position
010716 Uses walker
010717 Uses crutches
010718 Uses cane
010719 Locks/unlocks braces
010720 Puts on braces
010721 Removes braces
010722 Uses prescribed drinking devices
010723 Uses prescribed eating devices
010724 Uses prescribed feeding devices
010725 Uses prescribed grooming devices
010726 Uses prescribed dressing devices
010727 Uses prescribed toileting devices
010728 Uses headpointer
010729 Uses computer input device

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