PPT-Sensory Integration Theory and Therapeutic Activities

American Library Association Annual Conference June 25 2011 Background and Contact Info Allison LeBouef LOTR Pediatric Occupational Therapist Coowner of Pediatric Therapy and Learning Center LLC in Lafayette Louisiana. That Work. By Erin . Wilke. , MA, OTR/L. What is A Sensory Diet?. A sensory diet is:. A program of sensory strategies/activities given throughout the day at regular intervals in order to help organize a person for optimal attention and learning . SENSORY INTEGRATION AND SENSORYSensory Integration is the neurological process of organisystem, which consists of countless neurons, a spinal cord, and - at the "head" - a brain. main tasksensory proc Overview and strategies. Alive, Awake, Alert, Enthusiastic. (Sing to tune of “If You’re Happy & You Know IT. ”). I’m alive, awake, alert, enthusiastic. I’m Alive, Awake, Alert, Enthusiastic. Overview and strategies. Alive, Awake, Alert, Enthusiastic. (Sing to tune of “If You’re Happy & You Know IT”). I’m alive, awake, alert, enthusiastic. I’m Alive, Awake, Alert, Enthusiastic. What does it all mean???. The central nervous system (CNS) is responsible for states of alertness, reaction to stimuli, behavior and mood. .. 80% of our brain function is taken up by sensory processing.. to Improve Communication and Literacy for Children with Visual and Multiple Disabilities. Faye Gonzalez, TVI & COMS. February 4, 2014. My Dilemma: . With my students who . have . Visual . & Multiple . Objectives for Today’s Session . Identify basic sensory . p. rocessing definitions and needs. Identify areas of sensory input and difficulty. General principles of sensory based play. Sensory based play techniques for use inside and outside the classroom. Sensory Integration What does it all mean??? “ The nervous system is a complex, sophisticated system that regulates and coordinates body activities” (Stanford Children’s Health) Central Nervous System The Therapeutic Benefits of Sensory Rooms on Disability Populations Erin Moore & Danielle Saint Victor Temple University Therapeutic Recreation 1700 N Broad St Philadelphia PA 19121 What is a Sensory Room? Perfect just what I needed for a course and it\'sa great book[.] Would recommend to any Occupational therapist, speech, or physical therapist interested in working with the sensory population--Alexandra A.This is a wonderful resource book for Occupational Therapists working with children. It is clear and easy reading for new and old therapists.--Denise M.... written to enlarge existing understanding of sensory integration without intimidating the reader. The wealth of knowledge can help not only the new graduate, but also the more experienced practitioner.--Mrs. Consuello M.Drs. Bundy and Lane, with their team of contributing experts and scholars, provide guidance and detailed case examples of assessment and intervention based in sensory integration theory. They describe the neurophysiological underpinnings and synthesize current research supporting the theory and intervention. An overview of Wirral Paediatric OT Services. Carol Atkinson. CHILDRENS Occupational therapist & Advanced sensory integration practitioner. Wirral University Teaching Hospital. NHS Foundation Trust. 101. Sensory Processing Defined. . . the . neurological process that organizes sensation from one’s own body and the environment, thus making it possible to use the body effectively within the . “. The. nervous system . is a complex, sophisticated system that regulates and coordinates body activities” . (Stanford Children’s Health) . Central Nervous System. Peripheral Nervous System. The Nervous System. Aging. What is Therapeutic Recreation? . Therapeutic recreation often allows clients to learn to live to the fullest recognizing their abilities. The therapy promotes physicality and assists older adults to explore, discover, or .