The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder Audiobook (Free)
- Ellen Archer
- 10 h 18 min
- Random House (Audio)
- 2016-05-03
Summary:
The groundbreaking book that explains Sensory Handling Disorder (SPD)–and presents a drug-free approach that provides expect parents–now revised and updated.
Does your child exhibit…
Over-responsivity–or under-responsivity–to touch or motion? A child with SPD could be a ‘sensory avoider,’ withdrawing from touch, refusing to use certain clothing, avoiding active games–or he may be considered a ‘sensory disregarder,’ needing a jump start to get moving.
Over-responsivity–or under- about The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder responsivity–to sounds, sights taste, or smell? She may cover her ears or eyes, be a picky eater, or appear oblivious to sensory cues.
Cravings for feeling? The ‘sensory craver’ never gets enough of certain sensations, e.g., messy play, spicy meals, noisy actions, and perpetual movement.
Poor sensory discrimination? She may not feeling the difference between items or experiences–unaware of what she’s holding unless she appears, and unable to sense when she’s dropping or how to catch herself.
Unusually high or low activity level? The child may be continuously around the go–wearing out everyone around him–or move slowly and tire very easily, showing little fascination with the world.
Problems with posture or motor coordination? He may slouch, move awkwardly, appear careless or accident-prone.
These are usually the initial hints to Sensory Control Disorder–a common but frequently misdiagnosed issue where the central nervous system misinterprets messages from the senses. The Out-of-Sync Kid offers comprehensive, apparent info for parents and professionals–and a drug-free remedy approach for children.
This revised edition includes new sections on vision and hearing, picky eaters, and coexisting disorders such as for example autism and Asperger’s syndrome, among other topics.
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