SPICE for Life is CID's new auditory learning curriculum designed to help children develop functional auditory skills. ORDER NOW
Simple Sensational Science is used by CID teachers to help parents engage their preschoolers with language and the world through science.
The experiments in this book can be shared with most preschoolers, whether or not their hearing is impaired. ORDER NOW
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CID Tests and Curricula
Designed for Use with Children
Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
CID educational curricula and assessment tools are designed specifically for teachers and clinicians to assess and intervene to improve deaf children's development of speech, language, listening and developmental skills. Most of these instruments are suitable for use with all children who are deaf or hard of hearing regardless of the educational approach. ORDER ONLINE
SPICE for Life
CID SPICE for Life is a new auditory learning curriculum designed to help children age 5 and older overcome real-life listening challenges. SPICE for Life focuses on functional auditory development. It includes practice with auditory memory, listening in noisy settings, listening to music, localizing sounds, listening to voices, listening in conversation, listening on the telephone and more. The kit comes with a manual, resources book, sounds and resources CDs, game board, spinner, tokens and pawns, listening scenes, picture cards and tracking forms. It contains activities for structured lessons, suggestions for practicing skills in a classroom or therapy session and pages to encourage parents to practice skills at home. SPICE for Life can be used to help children develop auditory skills even if they have low language skills. This long-awaited teaching tool was developed with the latest research, piloted in CID classrooms and developed with the aid of the multidisciplinary staff at CID. The authors are CID teachers Julia West, MS, CED, LSLS Cert AVEd and Jennifer Manley, MS, CED. Learn more about CID SPICE for Life!
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CID SPICE: Speech Perception Instructional Curriculum and Evaluation
A "must have" for teachers and audiologists involved in listening and spoken language deaf education today, is used for developing auditory skills in young children with cochlear implants and/or hearing aids. CID SPICE makes auditory learning easy and fun for both the teacher/clinician and the child. Learn more about CID SPICE. The kit includes a manual, package of rating forms, box of 16 toys for listening activities, 374 full-color illustrated word and sentence cards and an acoustic hoop auditory training screen. ORDER $375
Addt'l CID SPICE manual: $50
Addt'l CID SPICE acoustic hoop: $20
Pkg of 25 Addt'l rating forms: $15
CID ESP: Early Speech Perception Test
The CID Early Speech Perception Test battery is a test of speech perception for children as young as 3 years old who are profoundly deaf. The ESP is typically used by audiologists and may be used to establish objectives and to measure effects of a hearing aid or a cochlear implant in terms of their impact on the child's speech perception ability. The kit includes a newly revised manual, scoring forms, a box of toys, full-color picture cards and a new, clinician friendly CD featuring easy-to-use menus, digitally remastered sounds, two randomizations and a new All Words menu for use with set protocols and research. In this 2012 update, the original ESP (Geers and Moog) is respected, but enhanced. ORDER
CID ESP test kit: $250
Pkg of 25 ESP standard scoring forms: $12
Pkg of 25 ESP low-verbal scoring forms: $12
CID Speech Skills Worksheets
CID teachers share their secret for tracking speech skills progress in children who are deaf and hard of hearing. This instrument uses a similar process and is a natural companion to the CID TAGS system (see below) for tracking language. ORDER
Pkg. of 25 8-page forms with instructions: $28
CID Preschool Developmental Checklists
A CID pre-k teacher offers this essential tool for tracking normal development in children 3, 4 and 5 years old. Use her handy system to track literacy, cognitive, fine motor, social and gross motor development. ORDER
3 pads of 25 forms (one for each age): $20
CID TAGS: Teacher Assessment of Grammatical Structures
Rating forms assist teachers evaluating a deaf child's understanding and use of the grammatical structures of English. Separately sold CID TAGS forms are available for the Pre-Sentence level (TAGS-P), the Simple Sentence level (TAGS-S) and the Complex Sentence level (TAGS-C). CID TAGS manual (covers P, S and C). ORDER $25
Pkg of 25 rating forms for TAGS-P: $15
Pkg of 25 rating forms for TAGS-S: $15
Pkg of 25 rating forms for TAGS-C: $15
CID Picture SPINE: Speech Intelligibility Evaluation
THIS TEST KIT IS HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED, BUT WE CONTINUE TO SELL CID PICTURE SPINE RESPONSE FORMS. ORDER
Pkg of 25 response forms: $15