The Sensory Processing Diet: One Mom's Path of Creating Brain, Body and Nutri...

Description: The Sensory Processing Diet: One Mom's Path of Creating Brain, Body and Nutritional Health for Children with SPD by Laird, Chynna, ISBN 1615995226, ISBN-13 9781615995226, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Written in a sympathetic, conversational tone, this plain-language guide is intended for parents, teachers, and others, including those in child psychology, special education, and occupational therapy. Of special note, the guide offers accessible yet scientific explanations of the interactions between the brain, the nervous system, and the sensory system, and how they go awry in sensory processing disorder (SPD). Th provides nutritional advice as well as sensory activities that gradually introduce the child with SPD to more sensory stimulation and increase the child’s awareness of sensory triggers and responses. Author Chynna Laird, mother of a child with SPD, shares her own stories of getting help for her child and confronts some of the emotional issues that parents face, such as stigma over whether SPD is a real diagnosis. In addition to sensory integration activities and tips for picky eaters, th gives guidance on school choices and accommodation plans, along with suggestions for helping siblings and other family members understand SPD. About 25 pages of appendices offer interviews with diet experts, recipes, parent perspectives, and suggested books and web sites. Chynna Laird blogs and publishes books on families living with SPD and other special needs. Annotation ©2021 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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