Description |
268 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
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"Great for parents of kids ages 1-12."--Cover. |
Summary |
"...Occupational therapist Barbara Sher has over 45 years experience helping children with sensory processing disorder, autism and Asperger’s learn and thrive. In this new solutions-based guide, she’s collected 100 sensory-rich games that make working with your child a joy. If you’re looking for new strategies to manage your child's sensory processing disorder, this book is a perfect companion to classics such as The Out-of-Sync Child and Raising a Sensory Smart Child. [This book] advocates play as the most effective approach for children with sensory processing disorder, and illustrates the many ways that play can lead to significant breakthroughs, including: 100 fun and simple games for parents to play with their kids ; An easy-to-grasp overview of sensory processing disorder ; Inventive ideas for engaging kids, using materials easily found around the house ; Inclusive games geared toward varying degrees of development, with modifications for older children."--Amazon.com. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Part 1. Digging in to Sensory Processing Disorder. SPD in brief ; The 10 most common sensory issues in children with SPD ; Why play at home? -- Part 2. Games & activities. Games for touch ; Games for sight ; Games for balance ; Games for taste ; Games for smell ; Games for movement ; Games for sound ; Games for gross motor skills ; Games for fine motor skills ; Games for social skills -- Appendix A. Appropriate toys -- Appendix B. Heavy work list -- Appendix C. Success stories and life lessons. |
Subject |
Sensory disorders in children.
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Sensory integration dysfunction in children.
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Games.
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Sensory evaluation.
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Games. (OCoLC)fst00937529
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Sensory disorders in children. (OCoLC)fst01737006
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Sensory evaluation. (OCoLC)fst01112612
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Sensory integration dysfunction in children. (OCoLC)fst01736997
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ISBN |
9781623157005 (paperback) |
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1623157005 (paperback) |
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