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

2008

Jill Varney
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603-862-4320

For children with sensory integration issues--those who have difficulty processing everyday sensations and exhibit unusual behaviors such as avoiding or seeking out touch, movement, sounds, and sights--this groundbreaking book is an invaluable resource. Coauthored by a pediatric occupational therapist and a parent of a child with SI issues, this book will teach: 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; practicial solutions for daily problems--from brushing hair to getting dressed to going on family outings; using "sensory smarts" to help children with developmental delays; learning and attention problems; ways to advocate for your child at school and make school "sensory smart"; how to empower your child and teen in the world; and complementary therapies, recommended resources, and helpful websites.

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