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Sensational kids, hope and help for children with sensory processing disorder (SPD), Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR, with Doris A. Fuller ; revised edition with Janice Roetenberg

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Sensational kids, hope and help for children with sensory processing disorder (SPD), Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR, with Doris A. Fuller ; revised edition with Janice Roetenberg
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-417) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sensational kids
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
878678719
Responsibility statement
Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR, with Doris A. Fuller ; revised edition with Janice Roetenberg
Sub title
hope and help for children with sensory processing disorder (SPD)
Summary
A leading SPD researcher profiles the disorder and its four major subtypes, sharing information for parents about its treatment options while discussing such topics as occupational therapy, parental involvement, and advocacy strategies
Table Of Contents
Part I. The basics. What is sensory processing disorder? -- Symptoms and warning signs -- Assessment and diagnosis -- Treatment and strategies -- Part II. Living with sensational kids. Ryan, a typically developing first grader -- LaTanya, an over-responsive Kindergartner -- Tam, an under-responsive second grader -- Ben, a sensory-craving preschooler -- Abby, a third grader with dyspraxia -- As sensational children grow up -- Part III. Beyond the basics. The science of SPD -- Beyond the types -- The SPD-ADHD connection -- Sensory processing issues in autism spectrum disorder -- Emotion regulation and SPD -- Causes and prevalence -- Intervention: out-of-the-box general information and treatment effectiveness -- Conclusion: A personal message to parents
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