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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 618.928 EAN: 9780399531651 Edition: Revised ISBN: 0399531653 Label: Perigee Trade Manufacturer: Perigee Trade Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: April 04, 2006 Publisher: Perigee Trade Studio: Perigee Trade Editorial Review: Product Description: NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATED The Out-of-Sync Child broke new ground by identifying Sensory Processing Disorder, a common but frequently misdiagnosed problem in which the central nervous system misinterprets messages from the senses. This newly revised edition features additional information from recent research on vision and hearing deficits, motor skill problems, nutrition and picky eaters, ADHA, autism, and other related disorders. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Just what I neededWhen you finally have a resource in your hands that shows a mirror to the child you're trying to help...well, you know what a great feeling that can be. While I could re-read many sections so that I could better understand the deficiencies my child's nervous system has, I came away from this book knowing that I finally have a handbook on his problems. It's a very comprehensive collection of both explanation and resources. I'm telling my whole family to read it. Rating: - A must for teachersThis book title was given to me by an OT. Since I knew little about the sensory issues in children I bought it. Was I ever glad I did. It has really helped me deal with the student in my classroom. Plus it has made me aware of possible sensory problems in my future students. Rating: - Sensory Understanding!This book is awesome. It helps you understand sensory issues and how to help with them. I highly reccomed this book! Barbara v Rating: - Can't Say Enough Good ThingsThis book was recommended to me by my son's occupational therapist. I finally got around to reading it about six months into his therapy. My only regret is that it took me so long! It brought comfort to my husband and I that much of our child's "difficult" behaviors could be explained in such a sensible way. For instance, we never could understand why he would hit other children at daycare when they tried to gently touch his shoulder. Now we realize that light touch actually is painful to him. The ... Read More Rating:  - Making Sense of Sensory DisordersI found this book to be very informative about sensory disorders and ways to help children overcome them. The first section dealt with the types of sensory disorders. This became somewhat drawn out for me. There were paragraphs about each type of sensory processing along with a chart of normal and SPD kids reactions. I found that the charts were more interesting to read and that I was able to see the disconnection of the child with SPD much better. The checklists for identifying which ... Read More |
