The Out-Of-Sync Child Has Fun · Activities for Kids With Sensory Processing Disorder by Kranowitz, Carol Stock -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Acknowledgments Contributors Foreword by Trude Turnquist, PhD, OTR/L Three Points About the Second Edition 1. Kids Gotta Move—Safely!

Envisioning the Out-of-Sync Child What Is Sensory Processing? What Is Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)? Sensory Integration Therapy SAFE Activities Help Kids Get in Sync “SAFE”: S ensory-motor, A ppropriate, F un, and E asy Setting Up SAFE Activities Do’s and Don’ts The Seven Drops

2. Touch (The Tactile Sense)

Activities for the Tactile Sense Messing Around with Un-Paint Shaving Cream Car Wash Slimy Shapes Sand Dunes Feely Shapes Playdough Heavy Hands Hide-and-Seek with Little Toys Simon Says, “Make My Supper!” Touch Pantry Paw Prints Pretzel People Holiday Ornaments Magic Tissue Transfers No-Mess Messy Play Go Away, Glue! Tactile Road Dramatic Dress-Ups Mummy Wrap Hot Dog Roll Splendor in the Grass Nature Bracelet Slurp Party

3. Balance and Movement (The Vestibular Sense)

Activities for the Vestibular Sense T-Stool Matthew’s Teeter-Totter Tra La Trampoline Barrel of Fun Gentle Roughhousing Rowboat Fishing Boat Airplane Horsey This Is the Way the Lady Rides Fox and Gingerbread Man Wheelbarrow Walk Piggyback Ride Double Dancer Upsy-Daisy Cottontail The Laundromat Game Swing, Bat, and Pitch Batter for Batter • Swing and Kick • Earthquake Voyage to Mars Old Lady Sally Sally Go Round the Sun Looby Loo

4. Body Position (The Proprioceptive Sense)

Activities for the Proprioceptive Sense Crash Pad Inner Tube Sport Bottle Babies Fun with a Rope Plastic Bag Kite Paper Bag Kick Ball My Backyard’s Clean Pound Cookies Hammer and Nails Box Sweet Box Positions, Everybody! Stretchy Bands Become a Butterfly Fabric Tube Tricks The Crawl • The Creep • Rockabye Baby • Bump and Guess • Knee or Elbow? • Touchy Feely • The Puzzle Piece • Push That Ball! • Tunnel Obstacle Course The Shopping Game Jiggling on the Dryer Body Length Guesstimation Hold Up the Wall! More Ideas for Proprioception

5. Seeing (The Visual Sense)

Activities for the Visual Sense Pokin’ O’s Schedule Board Citrus Balls Guesstimation with Objects Beanbag Jai Alai Go Fishing Peanut Hunt Billions of Boxes Gutter Games Cool and Colorful Squirt Them Down Metronome Code Flashlight Tag

6. Hearing (The Auditory Sense)

Activities for the Auditory Sense Slide Whistle Stretch Hear, See, and Move Paper Plate Dance Tapping Tunes Matching Sounds Scale Songs Jack and Jill Musical Hoops Holiday Rhymes Fork and Cork Vibrations Buh, Duh, Guh, Blow! “WH” Questions Bird Calls

7. Smelling (The Olfactory Sense) and Tasting (The Gustatory Sense)

Activities for the Olfactory and Gustatory Senses Smell and Tell Pomander Smash and Smell Scented Flash Cards Smello Taste and Tell New Taste Sensations Let Us Eat Lettuce

SAFE Activities for Sensory-Related Skills 8. Oral-Motor Skills

Activities for the Oral-Motor Skills Chewy Necklace Applesauce Through a Straw Spirited Shepherds Puffin’ Stuff Magic Garden Wind Competition Blow Away Blues Bubble Gum Blow Pumpkin, Pumpkin Kiss the Mirror Dinosaur Morning Jeff Cirillo’s Lucky Latté

9. Motor Planning

Activities for Motor Skills Hands on Toes, Fingers on Nose Shoe Box Path Push-Me-Pull-You Obstacle Course Metronome Workout Mrs. Midnight

10. Fine Motor Skills

Activities for Fine Motor Skills Clothespin Togs Bubble Wrap Burst Toothpick Constructions Squirting Race Squeeze a Breeze Bunny Ears Tor-Pee-Do Doodle-Doo Piggy Toe Pick-Up

11. Bilateral Coordination and Crossing the Midline

Activities for Bilateral Coordination and Crossing the Midline Fence Painting Going on a Bear Hunt Clapping Bubbles Peanut Butter Jar Marble Trails Tire Trails Beanbag Mania More Activities Pink Silk Zen Garden Squeezit! Vowel Movement Jump and Bounce The Sensory Robot On Top of the World Wrestling Moves Rubber Band Ball Down the Tube Sensory Symphony Mystery Movement Dice Game Video Game Obstacle Course Sensory Scavenger Hunt Yoga Trio Glossary Recommended Materials Activity Cross-Reference Chart