A fully revised edition of the most comprehensive guide to sensory processing challenges

"At last, here are the insights and answers parents have been searching for."-Dr. Temple Grandin

For children with sensory difficulties-those who struggle to process everyday sensations and exhibit unusual behaviors such as avoiding or seeking out touch, movement, sounds, and sights-this groundbreaking audiobook is an invaluable resource. Sensory processing challenges affect all kinds of kids-from those with developmental delays, learning and attenion issues, or autism spectrum disorder to those without any other issues. Now in its third edition, Raising a Sensory Smart Child is even more comprehensive and helpful than ever.

In this audiobook, you'll learn:

*How the 8 senses (yes, 8!) are supposed to work together and what happens when they don't

* Practical solutions for daily challenges-from brushing teeth to getting dressed to handling holiday gatherings

* Strategies for managing sensitivities to noise, smell textures, and more

* "Sensory diet" activities that help meet sensory needs, with new ideas for kids, teens, adults, and families

* Parenting tips for handling discipline, transitions, and behavioral issues

* How to practically and emotionally support children and teens with autism and sensory issues

* Ways to advocate for your child at school and make schools more "sensory smart"

* How to help your child with sensory issues use technology effectively and responsibly

* Ways to empower your child and teen in the world

* Where to get the best professional help and complementary therapies

***WINNER of the NAPPA GOLD AWARD and iPARENTING MEDIA AWARD***

* This audiobook edition includes a downloadable PDF containing charts, checklists, recommendations, and additional resources.