Raising a Sensory Smart Child
The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues, Revised and Updated Edition
By Lindsey Biel, Nancy Peske | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
About the book
A fully revised edition of the most comprehensive guide to sensory processing challenges
\"At last, here are the insights and answers parents have been searching for.\" —Dr. Temple Grandin
For children with sensory difficulties—those who struggle 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. Sensory processing challenges affect all kinds of kind—from those with developmental delays, learning and attenion issues, or autism spectrum disorder to those without any other issues. Now in its third edition, Raising a Sensory Smart Child is even more comprehensive and helpful than ever.
In this book, you'll learn:
* How the 8 senses (yes, 8!) are supposed to work together and what happens when they don't
* Practical solutions for daily challenges-from brushing teeth to getting dressed to handling holiday gatherings
* Strategies for managing sensitivities to noise, smell textures, and more
* \"Sensory diet\" activities that help meet sensory needs, with new ideas for kids, teens, adults, and families
* Parenting tips for handling discipline, transitions, and behavioral issues
* How to practically and emotionally support children and teens with autism and sensory issues
* Ways to advocate for your child at school and make schools more \"sensory smart\"
* How to help your child with sensory issues use technology effectively and responsibly
* Ways to empower your child and teen in the world
* Where to get the best professional help and complementary therapies
***WINNER of the NAPPA GOLD AWARD and iPARENTING MEDIA AWARD***
Editions of Raising a Sensory Smart Child
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780143115342
- EBook
- ISBN 9781101429365
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593679036
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593679043
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A fully revised edition of the most comprehensive guide to sensory processing challenges
\"At last, here are the insights and answers parents have been searching for.\" —Dr. Temple Grandin
For children with sensory difficulties—those who struggle 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. Sensory processing challenges affect all kinds of kind—from those with developmental delays, learning and attenion issues, or autism spectrum disorder to those without any other issues. Now in its third edition, Raising a Sensory Smart Child is even more comprehensive and helpful than ever.
In this book, you'll learn:
* How the 8 senses (yes, 8!) are supposed to work together and what happens when they don't
* Practical solutions for daily challenges-from brushing teeth to getting dressed to handling holiday gatherings
* Strategies for managing sensitivities to noise, smell textures, and more
* \"Sensory diet\" activities that help meet sensory needs, with new ideas for kids, teens, adults, and families
* Parenting tips for handling discipline, transitions, and behavioral issues
* How to practically and emotionally support children and teens with autism and sensory issues
* Ways to advocate for your child at school and make schools more \"sensory smart\"
* How to help your child with sensory issues use technology effectively and responsibly
* Ways to empower your child and teen in the world
* Where to get the best professional help and complementary therapies
***WINNER of the NAPPA GOLD AWARD and iPARENTING MEDIA AWARD***
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raising a Sensory Smart Child about?
A fully revised edition of the most comprehensive guide to sensory processing challenges
\"At last, here are the insights and answers parents have been searching for.\" —Dr. Temple Grandin
For children with sensory difficulties—those who struggle 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. Sensory processing challenges affect all kinds of kind—from those with developmental delays, learning and attenion issues, or autism spectrum disorder to those without any other issues. Now in its third edition, Raising a Sensory Smart Child is even more comprehensive and helpful than ever.
In this book, you'll learn:
* How the 8 senses (yes, 8!) are supposed to work together and what happens when they don't
* Practical solutions for daily challenges-from brushing teeth to getting dressed to handling holiday gatherings
* Strategies for managing sensitivities to noise, smell textures, and more
* \"Sensory diet\" activities that help meet sensory needs, with new ideas for kids, teens, adults, and families
* Parenting tips for handling discipline, transitions, and behavioral issues
* How to practically and emotionally support children and teens with autism and sensory issues
* Ways to advocate for your child at school and make schools more \"sensory smart\"
* How to help your child with sensory issues use technology effectively and responsibly
* Ways to empower your child and teen in the world
* Where to get the best professional help and complementary therapies
***WINNER of the NAPPA GOLD AWARD and iPARENTING MEDIA AWARD***
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Raising a Sensory Smart Child?
Society and Social Sciences > Society and culture: general > Social groups, communities and identities > Age groups and generations > Age groups: children
Where can I read a sample of Raising a Sensory Smart Child?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780143115342
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Raising a Sensory Smart Child?
Lindsey Biel, Nancy Peske
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Raising a Sensory Smart Child is available as paperback(ISBN 9780143115342) and ebook(ISBN 9781101429365) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593679036) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593679043)
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