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An Introduction to "How Does Your Engine Run?"
This booklet is an introduction to "How does your engine run?" The Alert Program for self-regulation. This program promotes awareness of how we regulate our arousal states and encourages the use of sensorimotor strategies to manage our levels of alertness. It was designed for children aged from 8 to 12 but can be adapted to suit adults and used in a variety of settings.
How Does Your Engine Run?
This leader's guide introduces the Alert Program (AP) to occupational therapists, parents, teachers, and other professionals. AP promotes awareness of how we regulate our arousal states and encourages the use of sensorimotor strategies to manage our levels of alertness. Knowledge of self-regulation and a repertoire of strategies enhance our abilities to learn, interact with others, and work or play within our environment in addition to building self-esteem, self-confidence, and self-monitoring skills. It presents a strong awareness of sensory integration.
Test Drive
Music & program based on the principles of sensory integreation theory.
My Sensory Book
An interactive workbook designed to help children with sensory issues learn how to identify their needs and develop strategies to address them. Also works on children's self-esteem.
The Spiritual Spa
"Over many years of observing deeply spiritual women, I have concluded that they have something in common, whether or not they make religious retreats. They are able to find spiritual-spa-refreshment in everyday living. Somehow they have discovered ways to spiritualize their mundane tasks. ..." I'm convinced I've been overlooking an important source of spiritual refreshment, one I call "The Spiritual Spa." At this "spa" we can learn how to spiritually relax and shut out the voices in our heads, so that even changing diapers can refresh us and teach us. After all, it is those daily activities that provide clues to the mystery of who we are, why we are here, and why we are in this place at this moment in history.
Helping Hyperactive Kids ? A Sensory Integration Approach
Sensory integration has provided help to children with behavior, learning, and motor skills problems for over 40 years. A treatment based on play, it helps children absorb, process, and respond to information in an appropriate manner. This book provides a complete overview and explanation of the therapy, as well as practical sensory integration–based techniques that can be used by teachers and parents to help the hyperactive child. This non-medical approach can be used in conjunction with, or as a substitute for, traditional drug treatments.
The Perfection Deception
When Dr. Bluestein would tell someone that she just finished writing a book on perfectionism, she would often hear a whole tirade on shoddy workmanship and terrible customer service. 'If you ask me, we need a whole lot more perfectionism,' one individual insisted
Becoming a Sensory Aware School
Sensory needs are often misunderstood and, as a result, neglected across many schools. Yet sensory needs are universal foundational building blocks at the base of both human and learning needs. This practical book covers everything schools need to know and consider about the sensory needs of all students and staff within the school environment. By focusing on all sensory needs in a holistic way, this leads to a deeper understanding of one another and is a truly inclusive approach to benefit all. Sensory Aware Schools have the potential for happier and more productive learning environments, with reduced potential for disruption as well as improvements in how school communities work and learn ...
An Exceptional Pupil
In an entertaining synthesis of personal experience and scientific investigation, Angel Griffin describes effective methods for teaching the exceptional pupil, the Aspergers child. As she and her son travel his road to actualization through home education, her understanding grows with every problem they solve. Using the latest scientific findings to inform her teaching, she makes practical sense of what professionals know. With clarity and precision, her writing demonstrates the elegance of her essential principles. A book about cultivating whole-brain thinking, it never shrinks from the big picture—what connects the features of autism and what this tells us about teaching our children.
The Sensory Processing Disorder Answer Book
Written in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The Sensory Processing Disorder Answer Book helps parents understand their child's diagnosis and develop a plan for success. Is there medication for sensory processing disorder? How can occupational therapy help? What advice can I give my child's teacher? Can you "outgrow" sensory processing disorder? How can we make social situations less of an ordeal? What are some therapeutic activities I can do with my child? It is estimated that more than 10 percent of children deal with some form of sensory processing disorder (SPD), a neurological disorder characterized by the misinterpretation of everyday sensory information, such as touch, sound, and movement. ...
