The Sensory Child Gets Organized: Proven Systems for Rigid, Anxious, or Distracted Kids

The only book that teaches the parents of "sensory" kids how to organize and empower their children for greater success at home, at school, and in life.

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Silver Winner, National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA)—Parenting Resources

Gold Honoree, Mom's Choice Awards—Parenting-Special and Exceptional Needs

Every year, tens of thousands of young children are diagnosed with disorders that make it difficult for them to absorb the external world. Parents of sensory kids—like those with sensory processing disorder, anxiety disorder, AD/HD, autism, bipolar disorder, and OCD—often feel frustrated and overwhelmed, creating stress in everyday life for the whole family. Now, withThe Sensory Child Gets Organized, there's help and hope.

As a professional organizer and parent of a sensory child, Carolyn Dalgliesh knows firsthand the struggles parents face in trying to bring out the best in their rigid, anxious, or distracted children. She provides simple, effective solutions that help these kids thrive at home and in their day-to-day activities, and in this book you'll learn how to:

-Understand what makes your sensory child tick

-Create harmonious spaces through sensory organizing

-Use structure and routines to connect with your child

-Prepare your child for social and school experiences

-Make travel a successful and fun-filled journey

With The Sensory Child Gets Organized, parents get an easy-to-follow road map to success that makes life easier—and more fun—for your entire family.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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