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- Growing an In-Sync Child: Simple, Fun Activities to Help Every Child Develop, Learn and Grow
- In-Sync Activity Card Book: Simple, Fun Activities to Help Children Develop, Learn and Grow
- The Goodenoughs Get in Sync: 5 Family Members Overcome Their Special Sensory Issues
- The Out-of-Sync Child Grows Up: Coping with SPD in the Adolescent and Young Adult Years
- The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun: Activities for Kids with SPD
- The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Differences
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“The Out-of-Sync Child has become the parents’ bible to [Sensory Processing Disorder].”
The New York Times
“Warm and wise, [The Out-of-Sync Child] will bring both hope and practical help to parents who wonder why their kid doesn’t ‘fit in.’ ”
Jane M. Healy Learning specialist and author of Your Child’s Growing Mind
“[The Out-of-Sync Child] is great! It is a real contribution to the parents of the many children who are so hard to understand. It will let parents off the hook of blaming themselves… and will help them get on to the job of addressing the child’s underlying difficulties.”
T. Berry Brazelton, MD Founder, Brazelton Foundation, Children’s Hospital, Boston
(2020) Time Inn: A Welcoming Accommodation
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished in May-July 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest.
A cozy “getaway” place may be exactly what a child needs to calm down and get some necessary time alone before re-entering the group.
(2020) Why Kids Love Building Forts — by Susan Margolin
/in Articles, Articles About Carol /by Carol KranowitzChildren love building and snuggling into forts, and experts say that kids need private get-aways more than ever.
(2020) Postcard Pals
/in Uncategorized, Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished April 23 at PsychologyToday.com
Sending picture postcards helps children feel connected when we are all cooped up and coping with COVID-19.
(2020) Because of Jake
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished in February – April 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest
Because of having autism, Jake Cassell (2001 – 2019) was a sensational inventor, fixer, artist and musician.
(2020) Blue Toenails and Other Rituals
/in Articles by Carol, Articles, Articles About Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished February 4, 2020 at Psychology Today.com
Family rituals help children develop good manners, self-help skills, and emotional security.
Preschooler Daniel communicated effectively with his classmates using his own "language" of numbers and music.
'>(2019) Daniel’s Xylophone
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished in Nov. 2019 – Jan. 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest
Preschooler Daniel communicated effectively with his classmates using his own “language” of numbers and music.
(2019) Speaking Positively to Children
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished on October 18 at PsychologyToday.com
A parent or teacher’s affirmative responses can turn kids’ stumbles into great learning experiences.
Sensory-motor “Quinks” (short for Quick In-Sync activities) at school may ease your child's transition into this year’s classroom. Share these and your own family’s favorite Quinks with the teacher to incorporate into the school day.
'>(2019) Sensory “Quinks” for the New School Year
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzIn Aug.-Oct. issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest
Sensory-motor “Quinks” (short for Quick In-Sync activities) at school may ease your child’s transition into this year’s classroom. Share these and your own family’s favorite Quinks with the teacher to incorporate into the school day.
(2019) Rehearsals for Life
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished on August 6th at PsychologyToday.com
Frequently and purposely, we provide our children with opportunities to practice the skills they will need throughout their lives. Especially if our kids have developmental delays such as autism or sensory processing disorder, we know the importance of practice, practice, practice.
(2019) Tommy’s Extrasensory Grace
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished in May – July 2019 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest
SPD is an asset when it enables some people, even young children, to be extraordinarily sensitive to others’ feelings. Tommy, a preschooler with severe SPD, comforts a scared little girl as no other person could.
(2019) Regarding Spencer: Our Thoughtful Attention Energizes Kids with Special Needs
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Carol KranowitzPublished on November 27 at PsychologyToday.com
Kids with special needs are just like all children, only more so: they need to feel certain that they are safe, and heard, and known. They will let us in on their amazing thoughts and ardent feelings when our patient regard invests them with power.
(2019) SPD Primer (Part II): When Senses Are Out of Sync
/in Articles, Articles About Carol, Articles by Carol /by Jennifer CassellPublished in February – April 2019 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest.
Part II of a two-part primer to help families, educators and professionals understand how Sensory Processing Disorder hinders daily functioning.