An OT and Optometrist Offer Activities to Improve Vision!
Developing healthy visual-motor abilities is more difficult in the complex stimulus of today's world than ever before. Our visual experiences can be overwhelmed by the vast complexity of artificial colors and sounds which did not exist in our ancestors' lives. Much more time is spent indoors, exposed to a myriad of unnatural colors, movement and ......
Teaching Play, Emotion, and Communication to Children with Autism
Winner of an iParenting Media Award, this book uses photographs of students engaging in a variety of real-life social situations. The realistic format plays to the visual strengths of children with ASD to teach appropriate social behaviors. Color photographs illustrate the 'right way' and 'wrong way' to approach each situation - and the ......
Recommended by world-renowned author and speaker Dr. Temple Grandin, this children's book paints a picture of what life is like for children with autism. Unique illustrations accompany a child's voice as he explains the different ways he thinks, sees, hears, and feels. This book is great for reading to children with or without autism to encourage ......
Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Medical Environment
Necessary Advice for both Doctor and Patient! Because of the unique and varied needs of autistic children, careful attention to their experiences in medical settings is essential. Prescription for Success: Supporting Children with Autism in the Medical Environment builds on the foundation of the first edition with expanded content, added ......
Real Life Lifehacks for the Highly Sensitive The term high sensitivity refers to a complete set of traits seen in the behavior of a highly sensitive person (HSP), such as being especially empathetic, having a keen eye for detail and the bigger picture, and being creative and intuitive. It is present in 15 to 20% of the population. There are just ......
Will You Be My Friend, is a story about Ruby the calf finding a new home at a pumpkin patch. She is thrilled when she sees that it is the most beautiful farm and the people are so kind to her. Her excitement turns to sadness when she learns that the other barnyard animals don't want to be her friend because she is different. Follow Ruby's journey ......
Too Wise for Drugs helps parents explain the dangers of peer pressure to their young children and how to resist it if they're ever offered drugs. Through the beloved characters, Bobby and Mandee, examples of peer pressure are role-played. Kids can learn how to recognize peer pressure and make smart choices when confronted.
Celebrating Our Differences! Bobo and Friends Celebrate Neurodiversity introduces young readers to the world of neurodiversity through several endearing characters who just happen to be squirrels. Through storytelling and emotionally resonant illustrations, the book creates a safe and engaging space for conversations about inclusion and ......
Learning in Motion is a must-have resource for all therapists and educators. Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a neurological condition in children that can affect the way the brain processes information from the senses. It's estimated that one in 6 children have sensory processing difficulties. Features: The table of contents lists the ......