SelfRegulation Interventions and Str..., Teresa Garland
SelfRegulation Interventions and Str..., Teresa Garland
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Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies
Keeping the Body, Mind & Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory Disorders

Author: Teresa Garland

Narrator: Laura Copland

Unabridged: 7 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 08/13/2019


Synopsis

Keeping children bodies, minds, and emotions on task just got easier with this new book from self-regulation expert Teresa Garland.

Featuring more than 200 practical and proven interventions, strategies, and adaptations for helping children gain more control over their lives. Each chapter provides rich background and theoretical material to help the listener better understand the issues our children face.

Topics include: basic and advanced methods to calm a child and to preventing outbursts and melt-downs; interventions to help with attention problems, impulse control, distractibility, and the ability to sit still; stories and video-modeling for autism, along with techniques to quell repetitive behaviors; sensory strategies for sensitivity and craving; behavioral and sensory approaches to picky eating; ways to increase organization skills using technology and apps; and strategies for managing strong emotions as well as techniques for releasing them.

About Teresa Garland

Teresa Garland, MOT, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist and author specializing in sensory and modulation issues. She has worked in schools, sensory clinics, and medical settings with children and adults, treating sensory disorders, ADHD, and autism. Ms. Garland works closely with other health professionals, teachers, and doctors to understand and treat underlying sensory, timing, and coordination/motor planning issues as well as overlying socio/emotional behaviors in the symptoms of autism. She is trained/certified in the SIPT, Interactive Metronome®, Integrated Listening Systems (iLs), Therapeutic Listening, Wilbarger's Sensory Defensiveness, the Natural Heart Approach, Mindfulness Training, and Food Chaining.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Marci

I found this book to be full of practical advice for teachers, parents, and specialists. I listened to the book and want to get it in print so I can quickly refer to the suggestions I can use with my students. Some suggestions that stood out: Present rules and procedures in first person narrative fo......more

Goodreads review by Lindsey

Book has good practical strategies though most are for extreme situations; you can still glean some for more minor situations. The most interesting thing is the connection between these disorders. I don't remember her talking about that and she treats them relatively separately in the book; I will h......more