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Lindsey Biel, OTR/L, says, "These mini-moves provide sensory, perceptual, and motor 'snacks' that feed kids day after day in a fun and easy way!"'>

(2021) A fun way to get kids moving!

June 10, 2021/in Book Reviews /by Carol Kranowitz

Lindsey Biel, OTR/L, says, “These mini-moves provide sensory, perceptual, and motor ‘snacks’ that feed kids day after day in a fun and easy way!”

(2021) “A Year of Mini-Moves” makes life easier (and more fun)!

June 10, 2021/in Book Reviews /by Carol Kranowitz

Kelly Beins, BHSc, OTR/L, says, “What a great way to help people translate ideas into real life! Screen-free so kids can connect with their bodies, and the format makes it simple and practical for parents or therapists to implement! It’s easily adaptable too, which I appreciate as a therapist AND a parent. This is sure to be a go-to resource for many!”

Autism Asperger's Sensory Digest. Looking for some activities to get the kids movin' and groovin' this summer? For fun in the sun in '21, here are five "Quinks." Read more...'>

(2021) Sensory Quinks for Summertime

May-June issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest. Looking for some activities to get the kids movin’ and groovin’ this summer? For fun in the sun in ’21, here are five “Quinks.”

(2021) Guiding Grandma to “Get It” about SPD

April 1, 2021/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Jennifer Cassell

Feb-Apr issue of “Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest.”

Grandma comes to visit and has advice about disciplining her touchy grandson. His parents set her straight with lists of how sensory processing challenges affect his eating, sleeping, and shampooing. She begins to “get it.”

(2020) 62 Means “Thank You”

January 22, 2021/in Articles by Carol, Articles, Articles About Carol /by Carol Kranowitz

Published in November 2020 – January 2021 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest.

A little boy with an expressive language delay connects to his grown-ups through music and numbers.

(2020) In-Sync Activities to Help Kids Cope with Being Cooped Up

October 2, 2020/in Articles by Carol, Articles, Articles About Carol /by Carol Kranowitz

A chapter in Autism-in-Lockdown: Expert Tips and Insights on Coping with the COVID-10 Pandemic (Future Horizons).

Being cooped up to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is especially challenging for children with autism and their grown-ups. Five “In-Sync” activities may help families learn how to incorporate sensory-motor experiences into their endless indoor days.

Among the 34 authors are Tony Attwood, Temple Grandin, Joye Newman, Carol Gray, Jed Baker, Cara Koscinski, Paula Aquilla, Nancy Kashman, Janet Mora, and Roya Ostovar.

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Autism Asperger's Sensory Digest. When your child's behavior mystifies you, put on your imaginary sensory spectacles and ask yourself three questions: What sensations does the child avoid? What sensations does the child constantly seek? What sensations calm the child? Read more ...'>

(2020) Behavior Means Something

September 14, 2020/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol Kranowitz

Published in August-October 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest.

When your child’s behavior mystifies you, put on your imaginary sensory spectacles and ask yourself three questions: What sensations does the child avoid? What sensations does the child constantly seek? What sensations calm the child?