Angie, your 19-year-old student with severe developmental disabilities, can scoop food with a spoon. But she cannot turn her wrist to place the bowl of the spoon in her mouth. What adaptation do you recommend for Angie to use during self-feeding tasks?
A)Weighted spoon
B)Swivel spoon
C)Angled spoon
D)Soup spoon

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You recommend that Angie use an angled spoon during self-feeding tasks. The angle of the spoon will compensate for Angie's lack of wrist motion.

Angie, Your 19-Year-Old Student with Severe Developmental Disabilities, Can Scoop