About this item
If your child has been diagnosed with sensory processing disorder SPD, you understand how simple, everyday tasks can become a struggle. With The Everything Parents Guide to Sensory Processing Disorder, you can help your child learn how to reduce stress and minimize the symptoms of SPD. In this all-in-one guide, Terri Mauro provides all the information you need regarding SPD, includingAn in-depth definition of SPD and its effects.The newest treatments, therapies, and diets.Techniques for use outside of the therapists office.The latest research on physical causes of SPD.Advice for coping at school, home, and play. Your child deserves to live a life free of the difficulties SPD can bring. The Everything Parents Guide to Sensory Processing Disorder gives you professional advice to help your child to manage sensory needs and feel calmer, happier, and in control, now and in the future.
About the Author
Terri Mauro is the About.com guide to Parenting Special Needs, and the author of two books, "50 Ways to Support Your Child's Special Education" and "The Everything Parent's Guide to Sensory Integration Disorder." Her personal website Mothers With Attitude, offering "humor and help for adoptive moms, special-needs moms, any old moms at all," was recognized as a USA Today Hot Site and a Good Housekeeping Site of the Day. She has two teenagers with special needs, a 19-year-old with language-based learning disabilities and a 16-year-old with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, both adopted from Russia in 1994. She has been working as a writer for nearly 30 years, and has been an editor for Hallmark Cards, First for Women magazine, and Food and Wine cookbooks.
