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All About SPD

Do you need information about Sensory Processing Disorder? Are you learning all you can about SPD? By the time you have read these articles you will have gained great insight into how to help yourself or someone else!

* If you are a Host and want to use any of the information on the pages these links take you to for your meetings, you are welcome to print the pages out for your guests.  Just please make sure the name of the website is on them and they are "copyrighted" to the proper author.

 Articles By Your SPD Parent SHARE Administrator, Michelle Morris
and our SPD Parent SHARE Hosts:

 

Help for Adult SPD

ADHD and SPD ...which is it?

Holding It Together

Jumping Off A Cliff Into Homeschooling

The Survival Guide for Parents

Like Night and Day...We Found Hope

The Origins Of Sensory Processing Disorder

What IS Sensory Integration?

SPD Signs, Signals, And Symptoms

The Unwilling And The Unbelievers

The Advocate

Sensory Defensiveness

SPD And Comorbidity

Tips For Finding OT Services

Therapeutic Listening

Therapeutic Listening Guidelines

Hair Pulling - and Other Self Stimming Behaviors

How Sensory Processing Disorder Affects Auditory and Visual Processing

Learning Styles of the Left and Right Hemispheres

SPD Services In School... How To Get What You Need

Commonly Used Diagnostic Codes for SPD Insurance Reimbursement

Creating a Home Sensory Diet

Helping the SPD Child in the Classroom


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 The links below will direct you to The Sensory Processing Disorder Resource Center, home of our valued partner, and Host Michele Mitchell, where you will find an amazing amount of resources and information to help you on your SPD journey!

What IS Sensory Processing Disorder? An overview and explanation of SPD symptoms.

SPD Symptom Checklist: A printable easy to understand checklist. Also links to infant SPD checklist, developmental checklist, and adult SPD checklist.

How Does it feel to have SPD?
An important step to helping someone with SPD, is understanding how it feels to have it.

Behavior Problems in Children: How SPD can affect behavior in a child. A fresh new perspective.

What Is Occupational Therapy? How OT is used to help children with SPD.

Finding An Occupational Therapist:
How to find an OT trained in SPD.

Sensory Integration Activities: Treatment that works, skills that matter.

Sensory Equipment: Using specific sensory integration equipment to crash, jump, taste, touch, calm, climb, swing, & make therapy fun.

Sensory Stimulation For Infants: What types of sensory stimulation are important for infants, babies and toddlers?

Heavy Work Activities: Proprioception... what is it?

Fine Motor Activities:
The secret to making fine motor activities fun for children.

Help For Picky Eaters:  Tips, tricks, recipes, advise, and proven strategies.

Sensory Rooms: Creating an affordable room tailored to specific sensory needs.

Occupational Therapy Resources:
OT resource directory.

Parent Resources: Resources for parents... giving the gift of understanding.

Teacher Resources: Helping SPD kids in the classroom, or day care setting.

SPD Newsletter:
Subscribe to a free monthly newsletter, “The SPD Companion”.
 

New To SPD?
A step-by-step guide for parents seeking a diagnosis, treatment, and support.

  Videos with SPD content


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