The Out-Of-Sync Child - by Carol Kranowitz (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Now revised and updated, this "parents' bible to sensory processing disorder " ("New York Times") features additional information from recent research on vision and hearing deficits, motor skills problems, ADHA, autism, and other related disorders.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The groundbreaking book that explains Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)--and presents a drug-free approach that offers hope for parents--now revised and updated.</b> <p/>Does your child exhibit... <p/><i>Over-responsivity--or under-responsivity--to touch or movement?</i> A child with SPD may be a sensory avoider, withdrawing from touch, refusing to wear certain clothing, avoiding active games--or he may be a sensory disregarder, needing a jump start to get moving. <p/><i>Over-responsivity--or under-responsivity--to sounds, sights taste, or smell?</i> She may cover her ears or eyes, be a picky eater, or seem oblivious to sensory cues. <p/><i>Cravings for sensation?</i> The sensory craver never gets enough of certain sensations, e.g., messy play, spicy food, noisy action, and perpetual movement. <p/><i>Poor sensory discrimination? </i>She may not sense the difference between objects or experiences--unaware of what she's holding unless she looks, and unable to sense when she's falling or how to catch herself. <p/><i>Unusually high or low activity level?</i> The child may be constantly on the go--wearing out everyone around him--or move slowly and tire easily, showing little interest in the world. <p/><i>Problems with posture or motor coordination?</i> He may slouch, move awkwardly, seem careless or accident-prone. <p/>These are often the first clues to Sensory Processing Disorder--a common but frequently misdiagnosed problem in which the central nervous system misinterprets messages from the senses. <i>The Out-of-Sync Child</i> offers comprehensive, clear information for parents and professionals--and a drug-free treatment approach for children. <p/>This revised edition includes new sections on vision and hearing, picky eaters, and coexisting disorders such as autism and Asperger's syndrome, among other topics.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Once again, Carol brings her warmth, wisdom, and compassion to families, teachers, and others yearning to understand and manage sensory processing difficulties. This fresh and lively updated edition brings you even more insights and advice you can use to help your child, student, or even yourself to play more, learn more, and thrive to the utmost."<br><b>--Lindsey Biel, M.A., OTR/L, Co-author, <i>Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues</i></b> <p/><i>The Out-of-Sync Child</i> has become the parents' bible to [Sensory Processing Disorder].<br><b>--</b><i><b>The New York Times</b> <br></i><br>"This book is great! It is a real contribution to the parents of the many children who are so hard to understand. It will let parents off the hook of blaming themselves... and will help them get on to the job of addressing the child's underlying difficulties."<br> <b>--T. Berry Brazelton, MD, founder, Brazelton Foundation, Children's Hospital, Boston</b> <p/> "Warm and wise, this book will bring both hope and practical help to parents who wonder why their kid doesn't 'fit in.'"<br> <b>--Jane M. Healy, learning specialist and author of <i>Your Child's Growing Mind</i></b> <p/> "<i>The Out-of-Sync Child</i> does a masterful job of describing the different ways children react to sensations and integrate their responses to their world. The book provides detailed, practical information that will help parents understand how the nervous system works."<br> <b>--Stanley I. Greenspan, MD child psychiatrist and author (with Serena Wieder) of <i>The Child with Special Needs</i></b> <p/> "Comprehensive yet easy to understand... helpful tools for parents to promote healthy integration."<br> <b>--<i>The Exceptional Parent</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A., is the author of <i>The Out-of-Sync Child Grows Up</i>, <i>The Out-of-Sync-Child, </i>and <i>The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun</i>. She is also the co-author on <i>Growing an In-Sync Child </i>with Joye Newman, M.A. She has been a preschool teacher for more than 25 years. She has developed an innovative program to screen young children for Sensory Processing Disorder, and writes and speaks regularly about the subject. She has an M.A. in Education and Human Development.
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