The Out-of-Sync Child
Carol Stock Kranowitz's web site features her readable and informative book about sensory
processing differences (The Out-of-Sync Child--Recognizing and Coping with Sensory
Integration Dysfunction). Visit her web site to learn more about the book, to read
descriptions of children who have sensory integration dysfunction, to access resources, to
contact the author, to learn when she will be speaking in your area, or to view a
comprehensive listing of books and tapes about sensory processing differences.
OTA-Watertown
One of the largest and best-loved sensory integration clinics in the country is right
outside of Boston in Watertown, Massachusetts. Also home of the Spiral Foundation,
dedicated to sensory integration research. Find out about upcoming parent workshops and
support groups, resources, and information about Sensory Processing Disorder.Developmental Delay Registry
Has links to other sensory integration sites, as well as sites with info regarding
specific disabilities (e.g. autism/PDD, ADHD) and isuues such as nutrition, allergies,
vision, and legal issues, to name a few. Also contains a book list and conference
schedule.
Henry OT Services
Information for teachers, parents, students, and school administrators regarding the value
of sensory diet/occupational therapy activities and techniques for all children in the
inclusive classroom. List of upcoming conferences/workshops, and more!
Sensory
Integrative Dysfunction Support Group
An e-mail group for parents of children with sensory processing differences, and others
interested in SI issues. Very supportive, helpful group of people.
Sensory Resources
Publishes some of the items we sell. Their site includes additional great products,
with an emphasis on autism and other pervasive developmental disorders. Also helpful
list of resources.
Sensory Integration Resource Center
A wealth of resources, including books, organizations, etc. for parents, kids, educators,
and therapists.
OT-Kids Home Page
Contains links to sites with useful information for parents, teachers, and therapists
regarding sensory integration, special education (including special ed. laws/legislation
info),occupational therapy, disabilities, etc.
Raising a Sensory Smart Child
This website features information on sensory integration that parents,
caregivers, teachers, OTs, and other professionals will find useful. Lindsey Biel, OTR/L
and Nancy Peske, who are the authors of a book called Raising a Sensory Smart Child,
provide an overview of sensory integration dysfunction, a checklist of symptoms, advice on
how to find and work with a qualified pediatric occupational therapist, a full list of
Early Intervention providers by state, sensory diet suggestions, practical tips and
solutions for helping kids with activities of daily living, and links to helpful
resources.
