1. Demonstrate to the student the task to be performed.
2. Assist the student and teach the process of "bunching together" the garment so that it can be prepared to be placed over the head.
3. Physically guide the student to place the garment over the head past the eyes and to rest it on the neck.
4. Teach the student to grasp the sleeve on the dominant hand side with the nondominant hand, pull outward, and guide the dominant hand through the sleeve opening.
5. Repeat Step 4, performing the task for the opposite arm.
6. Physically Wide the student to lower the garment down to the level where the garment has been successfully put on.
7. Reduce prompting to the level of a total-task request: "(Name), please put on this shirt or dress."