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Building bridges through sensory integration : Therapy for children with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders

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Yack, Ellen, Sutton, Shirley, Aquilla, Paula. Sensory World , 2015. 3rd ed.

Material Type: Book

Call Number: FM 272 YAC 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Provides techniques and tips while offering strategies and practical advice for dealing with everyday challenges with autistic children, including managing behaviors, improving muscle tone, developing social skills, and selecting diets. Part one includes the theory of sensory integration, occupatio…

Author: Yack, Ellen; Sutton, Shirley; Aquilla, Paula

Edition: 3rd ed.

Publisher: Sensory World

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: Softcover, 294 p.

Subject: Occupational Therapy; Rehabilitation Medicine; Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome); Autism

Abstract: Provides techniques and tips while offering strategies and practical advice for dealing with everyday challenges with autistic children, including managing behaviors, improving muscle tone, developing social skills, and selecting diets. Part one includes the theory of sensory integration, occupational therapy’s role in treatment of sensory issues, and information on the sensory systems. Part two supplies numerous checklists to use in screening for sensory difficulties, strategies for managing challenging behaviors, ideas for self-care skills, adaptations for different settings, suggested activities for sensory diets, and make-it-yourself equipment ideas.