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Praxis II Special Ed

Category - Environment

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First-grader Jonathon sometimes wears a vest with weights or bean bags in the pockets. What is the benefit of this apparel?
  1. He can use the weights or bean bags as weapons on the playground.
  2. The weighted vest provides sensory input, which calms him and helps him to focus.
  3. A weighted vest is a new and stylish trend among elementary-age students.
  4. A weighted vest slows him down so his teacher doesn’t lose him.
Explanation
Answer: B-The weighted vest provides sensory input, which calms him and helps him to focus. Many teachers use weighted vests for children with sensory integration disorders. Parents’ permission is required and the vests should be used with the supervision of an occupational therapist.
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