Hands-On Activities for Children with Autism & Sensory Disorders

Innovative, practical and fun activities for children with autism and sensory disorders!

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Hands-On Activities for Children with Autism & Sensory Disorders

Following a step-by-step recipe format, Teresa Garland, MOT, OTR/L provides nearly 200 activities and interventions to help children with their sensory needs. This highly detailed, illustrated and accessible guide is a rich resource for any therapist, teacher or parent.

• Crafts, recipes, music and exercises for the clinic, classroom or home
• A multi-sensory enrichment program for children with autism
• Gradual exposure activities for children who can’t tolerate sensory input
• Sensory immersion activities to desensitize the child to touch, taste and sound

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Hands-on Activities for Children with Autism & Sensory Disorders

 

Recommended Reading

• The Sensory Team Handbook
• How to Encourage an Independent Child and Hands-On Environment
• 101 Games and Activities for Children With Autism
• Raising Kids with Sensory Processing Disorders

About the Author

Teresa Garland, MOT, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist and author specializing in sensory and modulation issues. She has worked in schools, sensory clinics and medical settings with children and adults, treating sensory disorders, ADHD and autism. Ms. Garland works closely with other health professionals, teachers and doctors to understand and treat underlying sensory, timing, and coordination/motor planning issues as well as overlying socio/emotional behaviors in the symptoms of autism. She is trained/certified in the SIPT, Interactive Metronome®, Integrated Listening Systems (iLs), Therapeutic Listening, Wilbarger’s Sensory Defensiveness, the Natural Heart Approach, Mindfulness Training, and Food Chaining. Her book is titled [easyazon_link identifier=”1936128772″ locale=”US” tag=”thesensspec-20″]Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind and Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory Disorders[/easyazon_link] (affiliate).