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Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies

May 22, 2025 by jennifer 2 Comments

Keeping children bodies, minds and emotions on task just got easier with this book from self-regulation expert Teresa Garland.

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Book: Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind & Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory Disorders

Book: Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind & Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory Disorders

SILVER FINALIST IN THE PSYCHOLOGY CATEGORY AT THE 2015 IBPA BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AWARDS!

Featuring more than 200 practical and proven interventions, strategies and adaptation for helping children gain more control over their lives.

Each chapter provides rich background and theoretical material to help the reader better understand the issues our children face.

Topics include:

  • Basic and advanced methods to calm a child and to preventing outbursts and melt-downs
  • Interventions to help with attention problems, impulse control, distractibility and the ability to sit still
  • Stories and video-modeling for autism, along with techniques to quell repetitive behaviors
  • Sensory strategies for sensitivity and craving
  • Behavioral and sensory approaches to picky eating
  • Ways to increase organization skills using technology and apps
  • Strategies for managing strong emotions as well as techniques for releasing them

To purchase, click the image/link below!

Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind & Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory DisordersSelf-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind & Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory DisordersSelf-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind & Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory Disorders

 

Recommended Reading

  • Teaching Emotion Regulation Skills to Sensory Kids
  • 4 Surprising Ways to Support a Child’s Self-Regulation

Emotions Resources

To teach children about their emotions and how to handle intense feelings:

  • Teaching Emotions Toolkit
  • Emotional Intelligence Kit PDF (ages 5-11)
  • Emotional Regulation Strategies
  • Emotions Learning Packet
  • Draw & Write Emotions
  • Embracing Emotions with Yoga
  • Emotion Check In Packet
  • Emotional Regulation Bingo Game
  • Emotions Postcards
  • Exploring Emotions in 10 minutes a day

Learn more about calming strategies:

Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Road Map for Parenting Even the Most Challenging KidsCalm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Road Map for Parenting Even the Most Challenging KidsCalm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Road Map for Parenting Even the Most Challenging KidsCool, Calm & Connected: A Workbook for Parents and Children to Co-regulate, Manage Big Emotions & Build Stronger BondsCool, Calm & Connected: A Workbook for Parents and Children to Co-regulate, Manage Big Emotions & Build Stronger BondsCool, Calm & Connected: A Workbook for Parents and Children to Co-regulate, Manage Big Emotions & Build Stronger BondsThe Explosive ChildThe Explosive ChildThe Explosive ChildCalm Parents, Happy Kids: The Secrets of Stress-free ParentingCalm Parents, Happy Kids: The Secrets of Stress-free ParentingCalm Parents, Happy Kids: The Secrets of Stress-free Parenting

 

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.

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Comments

  1. Anny Miranda says

    October 21, 2015 at 12:24 am

    is avaible in spanish?

    Reply
    • jennifer says

      October 22, 2015 at 6:01 pm

      I honestly couldn’t tell you. You’d have to do a search to see if it’s been translated.

      Reply

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