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Is It ADD/ADHD, Sleep Deprivation or Bad Parenting?
SENSATIONAL KIDS by Lucy Jane Miller; and Raising A Sensory Smart Child by Lindsey Biel. Also we now have same bedtime everynight, even weekends as ...
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- C., It may very well be ADHD; my son has it (along with lots of other stuff) and sensitivity to dyes and sugars is very common with kids who have ADHD. Diet is HUGE...
- I have only a moment, but I want to encourage you to follow up on the allergy angle. This makes a HUGE difference in my kids' schoolwork and behavior. Lack of sleep ...
- It sounds like there are so many contributing factors here. There is no easy short answer. Yes, not getting enough sleep will make a HUGE difference in any child and w...
Need Help with Over-sensitive 2 Year Old Who Screams About Everything!
This is called Sensory Integration Disorder and Occupational Therapist can really help The Kid Foundation Lucy Jane Miller The Out of Sync Child are all ...
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- I not sure if this is the answer that you are looking for, but I have a daughter who is now 6 and had very similar issues. Everyone thought that I was just a push over...
- It sounds like it could be a sensory disorder. My friend just had her daughter tested because she had the exact same symptoms you described in your daughter. My othe...
- I can see that you have had a lot of responses to your request, that's what I love about Mamasource. But here's my advice. I don't know anything about OCD, but maybe y...
10 Year Old with Asperger's/ADHD
The Out of Synch Child by Carol Stock Kranowitz and Lucy Jane Miller The Out of Synch Child has Fun by Carol Stock Kranowitz and Lucy Jane Miller ...
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- Have you tried a behavor chart for home? If he gets so many checks or stickers he can whatch TV or Go to the Park. Sometimes it's enough to make them do the things you...
- I have a nephew with this. The school has been very helpful sending him to classes to teach him things like social queues and how to behave. Typical Aspergers kids fo...
- I have heard of some parents, with limited morning time, dressing their children before they go to bed. He would wake up in the clothes that he would wear that day. ...
Mom W/spec Needs Toddler Needs Support!
There are a few good books on SID-- Sensational Kids by Lucy Jane Miller, The Out of Sync Child by Carol Kranowitz. Both are available in the Pines system ...
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- I am a mom with two sons with high functioning Autism. One is eight and one is three. I just recently attended the Autism workshop in Cobb county. Did you attend? Anyw...
- Hi, I live in the Aiken, SC area and am an Applied Behavior Therapy consultant and provide therapy services as well to local families. Unfortunately, more and mo...
- R., I am so happy that you posted you situation. I have a 3 year old that has SID and delayed speech. He has not been diagnoised with Autism, but I totally unders...
"Out-of-Sync" Child---diagnosed with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
It is co-founded by Lucy Jane Miller who worked with Jean Ayres, the pioneer of SPD since it's inception 50 years ago. I want to help my son when we can ...
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- Hi, (sorry this is so long) I'm not very familiar with SPD, However very familiar with ADHD, I looked into SPD and it sounds similar, I'll share with you what I do wi...
- Hello, I am not familiar with SPD but I can relate to what you are saying. My son at 3 was diagnosed with Sensory Integration Dysfunction (SID). I recommend you get ...
- Here is a suggestion I offer my first grade parents; get a kitchen timer/egg timer put it where he can see it. Set it for ten minutes and tell him he has to work until...
Sensory Integration Disorder or "Normal" Child?
... (I don't know the author); Sensational Kids by Lucy Jane Miller; The Out Of Sync Child and The Out Of Sync Child Has Fun both by Carol Stock Kranowitz. ...
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- T., Please Please get him evaluted. My daughter did all those things and she is autistic. The earlier you get it diagnosed the earlier he will get help. Don't be a...
- Hi I am a mother of three wonderful little girls. My oldest daughter is six and we have recently been working with some sensory issuse with an occupational theripist t...
- T., I am an occupational therapist who has treated children with SPD (sensory processing disorder). If you are questioning his behaviors I would definitely seek ou...
Sensory Processing Disorder / Sensory Integration Issues
I'll also recommend a great book to you Sensational Kids, it is written by Dr Lucy Jane Miller. She is on the forefront on research on SPD and is an ...
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- if you haven't been to the melmed center that is where i would recommend starting. They work with a large number of disabilities and diagnosing them. http://www.melm...
- Hi M.- Tell your school district. He should be getting OT at the school at no charge to you. Your school can evaluate him also. I worked with kids birth to three w...
- I have a 7-yr old with sdp, i agree with the others to go thru the school system, however, educate yourself as much as possible. observe and write down all of his "sym...
Odd Behavioral Disorders/mental Health Issue?
Also, Lucy Jane Miller may be able to help you. I can't remember the name of her program, but she is highly respected. I think the program has the word ...
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- Check out www.interactivemetronome.com My mom is a provider and it is a wonderful program! I can't even begin to explain the changes I've seen in her clients let alo...
- It sounds like you've gotten some good advice about evaluation of the underlying problem, but I wondered, in addition to that if you had considered homeschooling her f...
- K., I had a brother with behavioral problems and depression so I somewhat understand some of what you are going through. I have also worked in the medical community ...
HELP: 4 Yr Old Initially Refused to Wear Underwear NOW Everything "HURTS"
The therapist recommended this book: Sensational Kids by Lucy Miller. They say some children have a high threshold for sensory and some do not not. ...
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- it sounds like it's for attentions, but if it's not, maybe she's allergic to the detergent or to polyester(or even the plastic in the pullups). get some 100% cotton c...
- You probably will find that if you can let you of it she will too - this seems to be her responding to your anxiousness about it? She will realize soon that if she is ...
- If this just started sounds like she's reacting from the seperation. If this started before the seperation then I would have her evaluated by an Pediactric Occupation...
Daughter Pulling Out Hair
One is "The Out-of-Sync Child" by Carol Stock Kranowitz and Lucy Jane Miller. The other is "The Sensory-Sensitive Child" by Karen A. Smith and Karen R. ...
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- When I was in my early teens, I thought I may have Trichotelimania.....I would pull out thin strands of hair, never very much, but it was like a forceful habit...I hav...
- Did you have her hormonal levels checked and any other nutritional deficiencies checked through hair analysis. Also you may even ask your hair stylist if she has ever ...
- Hi L., I know you have had responses already, but I just wanted to add that my son's sensory integration has many implications suggested this as a later issue. We ha...
