Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with SensoryProcessing Issues

For children with sensory difficulties-those who struggle to process everyday sensations and exhibit unusual behaviors such as avoiding or seeking out touch, movement, sounds, and sights-this groundbreaking book is an invaluable resource.

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Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues

by Lindsey Biel, Nancy Peske

***WINNER of the NAPPA GOLD AWARD and iPARENTING MEDIA AWARD***

Sensory integration dysfunction, also known as sensory processing disorder, affects all kinds of children-from those with developmental delays, attention problems, or autism spectrum disorders, to those without any other issues.

Coauthored by a pediatric occupational therapist and a parent of a child with sensory issues, this updated and expanded edition of Raising a Sensory Smart Child is comprehensive and more helpful than ever.

Learn:

• How the senses actually work and integrate with each other
• How and where to get the very best professional help
• “Sensory diet” activities that meet your child’s needs–including new tips and ideas for kids, teens, adults, and families
• Practical solutions for daily challenges-from brushing teeth to getting dressed to picky eating to family gatherings
• Using “sensory smarts” to help children with developmental delays, learning, and attention problems
• The special challenges of helping children with autism and sensory issues
• Ways to advocate for your child at school and make schools “sensory smart”
• How to empower your child and teen in the world
• Complementary therapies, resources, and helpful web sites

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Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues

 

Recommended Reading

• Author Lindsey Biel Offers Overview of Sensory Smarts
• Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary “Executive Skills”
• Raising Kids with Sensory Processing Disorders

For further reading about Sensory Processing Disorder:

The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing DifferencesRaising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing IssuesUnderstanding Your Child’s Sensory Signals: A Practical Daily Use Handbook for Parents and TeachersHelping Your Child with Sensory Regulation: Skills to Manage the Emotional and Behavioral Components of Your Child’s Sensory Processing Challenges