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Boost cognitive-linguistic outcomes with WALC 11: Language for Home Activities, an engaging workbook designed for therapists working with individuals aged 16 and up. This resource features practical, real-world activities themed around home activities and maintenance, targeting five key cognitive-linguistic skill areas. The familiar and functional content ensures relevance, enhancing client motivation while fostering meaningful progress in word finding, organization, categorization, reasoning, and comprehension. Whether you're addressing acquired cognitive-language disorders or working with clients in need of retraining cognitive-linguistic skills, WALC 11 provides structured and progressive exercises for successful outcomes.
The activities target five skill areas:
Word Finding – Name words from associations and descriptions, compare items, and list items for household tasks.
Organization – Unscramble words and sentences, choose words to complete paragraphs, sequence steps in a task, and complete schedules.
Categorization – Categorize and list items, match items to categories, and name categories.
Reasoning – Make deductions and exclusions, complete analogies, modify incongruities, and evaluate information;
Picture/Paragraph Comprehension – Answer questions about pictures and comprehend information in paragraphs.
Features
Structured and Progressively Challenging: Activities increase in complexity within and between tasks for consistent growth.
Relevant Home-Themed Content: Topics include appliances, cleaning, car maintenance, and more to ensure practicality and client engagement.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of acquired cognitive-language disorders.
Easy-to-Use Format: Simple, concise language and layout for clarity.
Select Activities by Skill Area: Choose exercises targeting word finding, organization, categorization, reasoning, or comprehension based on client needs.
Progress Through Sections: Start with Home Activities for familiar topics, and advance to Home Maintenance for higher-level vocabulary and complex scenarios.
Encourage Engagement: Use real-world relevance to spark client interest and facilitate meaningful discussions.
Track Progress: Evaluate client responses and adjust tasks as needed for continued growth.
