Larkey, Sue
Practical Sensory Programmes for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Special Needs
- ISBN 13:
- 9781843104797
- author:
- Larkey, Sue
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 210 mm X 295 mm
- Genre:
- Coping with disability
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This practical guide offers a six-step approach to developing a successful sensory programme for children with autistic spectrum disorders. Sue Larkey shares her experience and expertise to provide over 30 activities using touch, sound, taste, vision, and movement, along with advice on how to improve communication skills.
The book includes detailed photocopiable checklists to assess children's sensory reactions, sleep patterns, sense of movement, and use of eye contact. This workbook is a valuable resource for parents, occupational therapists, and educational professionals looking for fun and effective ways to improve sensory processing in autism and other special needs.
With its adaptable approach and range of practical activities, this book provides a useful tool for anyone working with children who struggle with sensory input.