Meeting 2

Preschool of the Month:
Gloryland Preschool, Grayslake, IL
http://www.glorylandpreschool.com

We started our meeting sharing New Starts New Believer stories.

What’s a New Start?

http://www.ni.lcms.org/Index.asp?PageID=14731

What New Starts are happening in your schools and centers? Please email your stories to me so that we can share with others and encourage the spreading of God's Good News .

Topic: Sensory Integration

Informational Websites:

-Sensory Motor Checklist:

http://pathways.org/awareness/parents/sensory-integration/what-to-do-next#.VDaYr_ldXD8

-The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

http://www.aota.org/Practice/Children-Youth/SI.aspx

-Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3) 

http://agesandstages.com/what-is-asq/

Companies Specializing in Helping Schools Assess Children 

Wee Bits: 

http://www.weebitsforfamilies.org/

Mobile Therapy Centers of America: 

www.mtcus.com 

Tuesdays Child, Chicago: 

http://www.tuesdayschildchicago.org/aboutus.htm

Sensory Blogs:

-Autism Speaks: http://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2013/12/03/sensory-integration-changing-brain-through-play

-http://www.sensory-processing-disorder.com/

-http://voicesofsensoryprocessingdisorder.com/

-http://www.circleofmoms.com/moms-of-sensory-processing-disorder-kids

Books:

-Sensorcises: Active Enrichment for Out-Of-Step Learner, by Laurie Glazener

-Building Bridges through Sensory Integration, by Ellen Jack, Shirly Sutton, and Paula Aquiilla

-The Zones of Regulation, by Leah M. Kuypers

-The Out-of-Sync Child, by Carol Kranowitz

-The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, by Carol Kranowitz 

-Mommy, I Wish I Could Tell You What They Did to Me Today, by Richard Stripp 

Resources to Purchase:

http://www.therapyshoppe.com/category/1423-sensory-integration