Occupational Therapy workshops
In this section
Virtual feedback form:
Sensory differences plan:
Sensory differences presentation slide handout:
Sensory workshop workbook:
Handout Our Own Sensory Difference – Activities
Handout Sensory Differences – Dressing
Handout Sensory Differences – Eating
Handout Sensory Differences – Environmental Changes
Handout Sensory Differences – Equipment Suppliers
Resources
Handout Sensory Differences – Hairwashing
Handout Sensory Differences – Interoception
Handout Sensory Differences – Proprioception
Handout Sensory Differences – Toileting
Further Information
Useful Websites
The website by Angie Voss www.ASensoryLife.com is another excellent source of information and ideas. It includes downloadable handouts and lots of helpful strategies and tips.
https://www.sensory-processing-disorder.com/ Though we do not use this term in the UK as a diagnosis, this website is full of useful information and activity ideas.
Books for parents
• ‘Raising a sensory smart child’ (2009) by Lindsey Biel and Nancy Peske – Read more about this resource at www.sensorysmarts.com
• ‘Understanding your Childs sensory signals’ (2011) by Angie Voss
• ‘Your Essential Guide to Sensory Processing’ (2011) by Angie Voss
• ‘Building bridges: Through Sensory Integration’ (2002) by Ellen Yack, Paula Aquilla and Shirley Sutton.
• ‘The Unworry Book’ (2019) by Alice James
Apps to promote self-regulation and individual sensory needs:
www.sensationalbrain.com – Brain Works app (this app is only available for iphone and ipads)
• Pooland: great resource for continence difficulties around opening bowels
Available on apps.apple.com and play.google.com