Success with Sensory Supports

Success with Sensory Supports

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  • Author: Kim Griffin
  • Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  • ISBN: 1839971924
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 206

Sensory needs are being recognised as a vital part of learning, development and engagement within the classroom and are being used more often to make education both accessible and fun. To harness the full potential of sensory supports, using these strategies correctly is key! This is the essential guide to using sensory strategies successfully with school children, from occupational therapist, Kim Griffin, who has 20 years of experience supporting sensory needs. As you make your way through the book, you will be joined by Isla and Noah, two children whose stories will help illustrate how information in the book can be used practically. In addition, the book includes personal anecdotes from Kim, links to further reading, reflective questions and teacher perspectives to show how a teacher might use the information in the classroom. These features will help you easily identify sensory needs and use sensory tools effectively.


Arnie and His School Tools

Arnie and His School Tools

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  • Author: Jennifer Veenendall
  • Publisher: AAPC Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781934575154
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 60

Illustrated children's book about an exuberant little boy who had difficulty paying attention in class and doing his school work until he is given the tools to accommodate his sensory needs.


Supporting Pencil Grasp Development

Supporting Pencil Grasp Development

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  • Author: Kim Griffin
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9781916469112
  • Category :
  • Languages : en
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Building Sensory Friendly Classrooms to Support Children with Challenging Behaviors

Building Sensory Friendly Classrooms to Support Children with Challenging Behaviors

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  • Author: Rebecca Ann Moyes
  • Publisher: Future Horizons
  • ISBN: 1935567233
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 104

Moyes helps walk any regular education or special education teacher through the process of setting up a sensory-friendly classroom in this easy-to-use book.


100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Sensory Processing Differences

100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Sensory Processing Differences

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  • Author: Kim Griffin
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • ISBN: 1472986911
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 145

No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you! The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers. Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners. This is a must-have book for all teachers wanting to understand sensory processing differences, identify them in the primary classroom and implement effective strategies to support their pupils. With 100 ideas for recognising common sensory differences, using sensory equipment, aiding pupils' learning and involving parents, this is the perfect book for primary teachers looking for strategies to create a fully inclusive learning environment for all. Occupational therapist Kim Griffin imparts her expertise with 100 informative, easy-to-use ideas to help improve learning experiences for both pupils and teachers. Between five and 16 per cent of the population is believed to be affected by sensory processing differences, and they are often linked to autism, ADHD, dyspraxia and other special educational needs. Ideal for teachers, teaching assistants and SENDCos in both mainstream and special schools, this book offers ideas such as how to use multi-sensory approaches to improve handwriting and how to use specific sensory equipment such as wobble cushions, chew toys and ear defenders. Written by experts in their field, 100 Ideas books offer practical ideas for busy teachers. They include step-by-step instructions, teaching tips, taking it further ideas and online resources. Follow the conversation on Twitter using #100Ideas


My Sensory Book

My Sensory Book

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  • Author: Lauren H. Kerstein
  • Publisher: AAPC Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781934575215
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 220

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.


Answers to Questions Teachers Ask about Sensory Integration

Answers to Questions Teachers Ask about Sensory Integration

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  • Author: Jane Koomar
  • Publisher: Future Horizons
  • ISBN: 1932565469
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 66

"In this elegant approach to the often elusive subjects of sensory integration and sensory processing disorder, expert occupational therapist Stacey Szklut and Carol Kranowitz ... have assembled an extensive and easy-to-us set of checklists and other tools that are invaluable to every teacher and parent who has children with sensory challenges."--Page 4 of cover


The Sensory Lifestyle Handbook

The Sensory Lifestyle Handbook

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  • Author: Colleen Beck
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780692088586
  • Category :
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 136

Children with sensory processing challenges benefit greatly from specific sensory input throughout their day. This book provides strategies for creating authentic sensory diets while weaving motivating sensory input into a lifestyle of sensory input. Written by an occupational therapist.


Raising a Sensory Smart Child

Raising a Sensory Smart Child

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  • Author: Lindsey Biel
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • ISBN: 1101429364
  • Category : Family & Relationships
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 514

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***


Keys to Success for Teaching Students with Autism

Keys to Success for Teaching Students with Autism

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  • Author: Lori Ernsperger
  • Publisher: Future Horizons
  • ISBN: 9781885477927
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 226

"An easy to follow guide for teachers"--Cover.