[Blindtlk] labelling stoves and ovens

[Jess]

Hi Chris and all,
From my experience and having both of these items labeled by serveal rehab teachers mark them with bump dots.  You can buy from the bump dots from Maxi Aids or Independent. Living Aids.
Jess

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Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:

>Hi everyone,
>
>I am trying to develop a system for labelling the stove and the 
>oven in our kitchen.  Since this will be the first time I have 
>labelled a stove/oven, I don't really know what system of 
>labelling will work best for me.  So, I'm wondering how you label 
>your stoves and ovens.  I'm particularly interested in how you 
>label the controls for the burners and the oven? For example, how 
>do you know when you have turned the knob on your oven to 350 
>degrees when you are preheating an oven? When I went to the Buddy 
>Program at the Louisiana Center for the Blind (LCB,) the controls 
>on our stove/oven were labelled with Wicki Sticks which were 
>placed above each degree mark (325 degrees, 350 degrees, etc) and 
>we had to know where the mark we were looking for was.  There are 
>probably many systems for labelling stoves, so I'm just trying to 
>get an idea of what you use so I can determine what works best 
>for me.  Any help on this would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Chris
>
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