This game is great for bilateral skills – using both hands together to turn the pieces. Wrist control and hand coordination is used to twist the pieces to come off or go back on.
Tag Archives: Sensory Processing
Sleep in Children with Sensory Processing Issues Episode 27
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On this episode, I discuss the topic of sleep in children with sensory processing issues. Many kids who have sensory issues will have a difficult time falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. I discuss some strategies to try when you have a child who has trouble sleeping due to sensory issues.
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Sensory Squeezee Bed Sheets for Sleeping: http://www.sensorystretchyz.com
AJOT article abstract:
http://ajot.aota.org
Vasak, Mark, et al. “Sensory Processing and Sleep in Typically Developing Infants and Toddlers.” American Journal of Occupational Therapy, American Occupational Therapy Association, 1 July 2015, ajot.aota.org/article.aspx?articleid=2360711. Accessed 6 Sept. 2017.
Dream Pad: https://dreampadsleep.com
Sensory Processing Disorder
Infant and Child Development
Occupational Therapy
The Weighted Blanket Guide book
Senseez Vibrating Pillow
Senseez vibrating pillows for kids with sensory processing disorder that benefit from the vibration as a means of deep pressure stimulation. Helps with body awareness and calming sensations.
Pillow Pets Glow Animals
One option for visual stimulation and calming at night for toddlers or kids with sensory processing issues that prevents them from falling asleep.
Interoception for Sensory Processing Disorder Episode 26
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On this episode I talk about what Interoception is, how the brain processes sensory information within the body, and some strategies to help with this.
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Interoceptive Sensory Processing
Child Development
Occupational Therapy
Visual Cues / Visual Timer
Time Tracker Visual Timer
This is an excellent timer for using with kids with special needs, visual processing issues, Interoceptive Issues, Autism, Sensory Processing, and actually any toddler who is learning about time and transitions!
Great visual cues with sounds to give a concrete ending to the timer!
Wrenwane Digital Countdown Timer
Big Digits, Counts Up and Down, Touchscreen Display, Magnet, Stand, White
Parents of Kids with Sensory Processing Disorders Episode 23
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On this episode, I discuss possible issues parents of kids with sensory processing disorders face in finding a diagnosis and getting their pediatrician and others on board.
If you are in the Phoenix, AZ area a listener gave me the contact information for a place that can evaluate your child for sensory processing disorder. Here is the link for their website: https://www.kidzspottherapy.com
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Research Study:
Hall, Leah, and Jane Case-Smith. “The Effect of Sound-Based Intervention on Children With Sensory Processing Disorders and Visual–Motor Delays.” American Journal of Occupational Therapy, American Occupational Therapy Association, 1 Mar. 2007, ajot.aota.org/article.aspx?articleid=1866939. Accessed 6 Sept. 2017.
http://ajot.aota.org
SPD Debate:
http://www.slate.com
SPD Star Institute:
https://www.spdstar.org
AAP Pediatrician Guidelines:
https://www.medpagetoday.com
Child Development
Sensory Processing Disorder
Occupational Therapy
Therapeutic Listening Program
Brachial Plexus Injuries at Birth Episode 21 Child Development
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On this show I discuss the different types of brachial plexus injuries, what the brachial plexus is, and how the injuries can affect babies and toddlers.
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Research Article: Kinesio Arm Taping as Prophylaxis Against the development of Erb’s Engram.
http://ac.els-cdn.com
“Kinesio arm taping as prophylaxis against the development of Erb’s Engram.” Kinesio arm taping as prophylaxis against the development of Erb’s Engram – ScienceDirect, www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123212000641. Accessed 6 Sept. 2017.
Radwa S. ElKhatib. Emam H. ElNegmy. Amina H. Salem. AbdelAziz A. Sherief
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2012.08.006
http://www.sciencedirect.com/
Plexus Definition: http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com
Brachial Plexus injury information:
http://www.birthinjuryguide.org
Brachial Plexus Info
http://bcchr.ca/brachial-plexus
Special Needs
Occupational Therapy
Child Development