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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
On writing about SPD (interview with Nupur Chokshi of Uplifting Voices)
/in Interviews /by Carol Kranowitz(June 2020) Interview with Nupur Chokshi, author of Instant Inspiration: We Did It, So Can You!, and founder of Uplifting Voices, a global online community for empowering people with disabilities. The topic is the impetus to write The Out-of-Sync Child in order to help families of children with SPD.
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How to Help Your Child with SPD
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Jennifer Cassell(June 2022) The fourth conversation with Veronica Hunter of ADHD-What Now? is about respecting the feelings of children with sensory processing challenges and helping them incrementally to participate in their world.
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Getting Help for SPD
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(May 2022) Another conversation with Veronica Hunter of ADHD-What Now? concerns how help for sensory processing disorder can be hard to come by. Many doctors don’t know all the ins and outs, but parents usually need them to make a diagnosis.
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Sensory Processing Differences
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(May 2022) On the show called “Beautifully Complex: Navigating Neurodiverse Parenting,” Penny Williams and Carol talk about sensory processing differences (SPD). On the always informative Parenting ADHD and Autism Podcast, this is Episode #172. Click here to listen.
Is It ADHD or SPD?
/in Interviews, Video /by Carol Kranowitz(April 2022) A further conversation with Veronica Hunter of ADHD-What Now? focuses on how ADHD and SPD overlap and some ways we can tell them apart. Knowing which one is affecting your child can help you get the right treatment. Click here to watch the video.
SPD’s Effects on Eating, Sleeping, and Toileting
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(April 2022) At an online summit, “Purposeful Parenting: A Sensory Savvy Approach,” Taira Fischer of Sensory Savvy Kids interviews Carol about common sensory issues related to eating, sleeping, and using the toilet — with suggestions of how parents can help.
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Your Child Can Get IN-Sync
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(April 2022) In a conversation with Len and Cass Arcuri of Autism Parenting Secrets, the topic is fun and functional ways that parents and teachers can help autistic children with sensory processing challenges to get “In Sync.” This is Episode #96, Part 2. Click here to listen.
What Is SPD?
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(April 2022) Chat with Veronica Hunter of ADHD – What Now? Up to 40% of children with ADHD also have sensory processing differences. ADHD and SPD are “look-alike” conditions, because of similar symptoms such as inattention and constant activity. Here are some tips for telling the difference. Click here to watch the video.
Meet Your Child’s Sensory Needs First
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(March 2022) In conversation with Len and Cass Arcuri of Autism Parenting Secrets, the topic is sensory processing integration and how parents can learn to address a child’s unmet sensory needs. This is Episode #93, Part 1. Click here to listen.
SPD and Autism, with Patricia Lemer on the “Autism Detectives” Show
/in Interviews /by Carol Kranowitz(April 2022) Conversation with Patricia S. Lemer (author of Outsmarting Autism) on her radio program, “Autism Detectives.” Interview topics include how SPD affects kids with autism; updates including more information about autism and ADHD in the 3rd edition of The Out-of-Sync Child; and the calendar of fun activities for all children, A Year of Mini-Moves for the In-Sync Child (co-authored with Joye Newman). Click to listen.
Sensory — Why Should I Care?
/in Interviews, Video /by Carol Kranowitz(April 2022) Interview with Dayna Abraham at Lemon Lime Adventures, entitled “Sensory — Why Should I Care?” Click here to watch and listen. During the interview, Dayna doodles …
How Sensory Responses Shape Behavior
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(February 2022) Interview with Penny Williams in the “Decoding Behavior” Summit, sponsored by The Behavior Revolution. This 2022 Parenting ADHD & Autism International Summit offers top insights and strategies to address behavior with compassion, grounded in brain science, and honoring neurodiversity.
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Moving through Sensory Struggles
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(February 2022) Conversation with Jackie Flynn, the host of Play Therapy Community podcast. The discussion is one of the “Brain & Body” sessions at the 3rd Annual Innovative Child Therapy Symposium. The symposium’s categories include:
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SPD and the Out-of-Sync Child
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(February 2022) Conversation with Stephanie Pitts and Rachel Kapp, two educational therapists in southern California. This is Episode 195 in the Author Series on their Learn Smarter Podcast, which helps parents understand their children’s learning challenges.
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Getting To Calm While Getting In Sync
/in Webinar /by Carol Kranowitz(October 2021) Sponsored by the Parent Network of Western New York. Here is the recorded webinar where Zoom participants brushed up on sensory processing differences while learning some fun In-Sync activities that restore calm and also enhance sensory, perceptual, and visual motor skills.
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SPD and the Out-of-Sync Child, with Emily Abbott
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol Kranowitz(October 2021) Interview with Emily Abbott, founder of The Brain Possible podcasts, about sensory processing differences and about ways to incorporate fun activities from the In-Sync Child Method into the child’s day.
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In-Sync Activities to Get Kids Moving, with Dayna Abraham
/in Interviews, Video /by Carol Kranowitz(September 2021) Interview on Facebook with Dayna Abraham, co-author of Sensory Processing 101 and founder of “Calm the Chaos” training workshops at Lemon Lime Adventures.
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In-Sync Activities for All Reasons and Seasons
/in Webinar /by Carol Kranowitz(August 2021) This interactive workshop shows parents how to engage their kids in some fun and functional sensory-motor, perceptual-motor, and visual-motor activities from the In-Sync Child method. The workshop is part of the Virtual Summit, “Sensory Processing in ADHD,” sponsored by STAR Institute.
Click here to purchase access to the 3-day agenda consisting of 9 hours of presentations focusing on ADHD.
Sensory Processing 101, with Penny Williams
/in Interviews, Video /by Carol Kranowitz(June 2021) Interview with Penny Williams, of Parenting ADHD and Autism. In this episode #130 of the Parenting ADHD Podcast, you’ll learn about all eight senses, what it looks like when a child seeks or avoids stimuli in each sensory area, and some activities to strengthen the child’s sensory experience in this world.
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Conversation with Ana Elisa Villalaz S.
/in Interviews, Video /by Carol Kranowitz(June 2021) Q & A event and delightful conversation with Ana Elisa Villalaz S., founder of The Global Autism Summit. Our main topic is how to recognize children’s sensory processing challenges and how to provide on-the-spot help.
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The In-Sync Child Method — interview with Upbility
/in Interviews, Webinar /by Carol Kranowitz(May 2021) Joye and Carol are interviewed about the In-Sync Child Method and their new calendar, A Year of Mini-Moves for the In-Sync Child, with 52 weekly schedules to keep kids moving and having fun. The interview is in English and is translated into Greek.
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In-Sync Activities Anywhere and Anytime, with Jackie Flynn
/in Interviews, Webinar /by Jennifer Cassell(April 2021) Joye Newman and Carol talk with Jackie Flynn, Founder of EMDR & Play Therapy Integration Support and the host of Play Therapy Community, about the In-Sync Child philosophy and many fun activities.
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In-Sync Activities to Get Your Kids Moving, with Amanda Walker
/in Interviews, Podcast, Video, Webinar /by Carol Kranowitz(December 2020) In conversation with Amanda Walker, Learning & Development Coach and Parent Educator at Whole Brain Connections, Carol offers several fun activities from the In-Sync Child program at the online conference, “Raising Uniquely Wired Kids: Parenting with Peace, Connection and Confidence.”
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In-Sync Activities to Get Kids Moving
/in Webinar, Interviews /by Carol Kranowitz(December 2020) Online workshop in the “Connections” series sponsored by Growing Healthy Children Therapy Services in Rescue, California. The talk features five activities from the In-Sync Child program webinars (developed with perceptual-motor therapist Joye Newman), with a “how-to” approach.
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(2020) The Out-of-Sync Child with Sensory Processing Disorder
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol KranowitzIn December, hosted by Ana Elisa Villalaz as part of The Global Autism Summit 2, this discussion concerns the sensory-motor cycle (sensations coming in and motor responses going out), the eight senses and their functions, the categories of SPD, and In-Sync activities to enjoy at home.
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(2020) Out-of-Sync to In-Sync Child: What You Should Know about SPD — with Brigitte Shipman
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol KranowitzIn November, an interview with Brigitte Shipman, BMV Life Coach and founder of the Mother’s Guide Through Autism Show. The hour-long program covers Carol’s unexpected journey of becoming an SPD expert while teaching preschool, leading to her current focus on promoting In-Sync activities for all children.
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(2020) Talking Sensory Processing — with Ilia K. Walsh
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol KranowitzIn October, an interview with Ilia K. Walsh, Executive Director of The Spectrum Strategy Group. This one-hour podcast, Episode #33 in a series called, “Autism in Real Life,” focuses on sensory processing challenges and practical strategies to help those who have an autism spectrum diagnosis.
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(2020) Becoming a Best Seller, & Sensory Processing Processing — Interview with Sensory Friendly Solutions
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol KranowitzIn October, an interview with Matt George at Sensory-Friendly Solutions. This hour-long conversation is Episode #5 in a 10-part deep dive into the world of your senses, sensory sensitivity, and sensory overload. Occupational therapist Christel Seeberger and the Sensory Friendly Solutions team selected this interview as one of three to be included in the Sensory Integration Education Virtual Autumn Conference in the United Kingdom.
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(2020) Let’s Get In Sync! Fun & Functional Activities for Kids with ADHD & SPD
/in Interviews /by Carol KranowitzIn June, an interview with Laurie Dupar (Nurse Practitioner, 20-year ADHD veteran, and founder of International ADHD Coach Training Center) at the 10th annual Succeed with ADHD Video Summit. The 51-minute interview is one of 26 talks about specific topics on ADHD to help children and adults thrive.
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(2020) In-Sync Activities for Cooped-Up Kids with Sensory Challenges
/in Webinar /by Carol KranowitzIn June, Future Horizons sponsored this 47-minute webinar about fun activities for children stuck indoors because of COVID-19 restrictions.
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(2020) Sensory-Smart Strategies for Children with SPD and ADHD
/in Interviews, Webinar /by Carol KranowitzAired May 7 at www.ADDitude.com, this hour-long webinar-on-demand, with Lindsey Biel and Carol Kranowitz, provides information about the brain and a sensory-rich approach suitable to your child during the COVID-19 crisis.
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(2020) Sensory Processing: What It Is and What It Is Not — Interview with Heather Davis
/in Interviews, Webinar /by Carol KranowitzIn April, an interview with Heather Davis, whose program, Building Confident Kids, focuses on what it really takes to build the social and emotional skills that children need to become thriving adults.
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(2018) Raising Children with Challenges — with Susan Shiffelman
/in Webinar /by Carol KranowitzOn-line summit, “Raising Children with Challenges: Celebrating the Uniqueness of Every Child,” aired March 20-22, 2018.
A discussion of SPD with Susan Shiffelman. Many other educators, therapists, and professionals offer their insights and suggestions in the summit. To purchase recordings, click here
(2018) Debinar with S’cool Moves founder, Deb Wilson
/in Interviews, Podcast /by Carol KranowitzPosted January 23.
A Debinar with Dr. Deb Em Wilson about SPD’s effect on adolescents and young adults.
Deb Wilson, founder of S’cool Moves, is a reading specialist, collaboration coach, and passionate advocate for children who think and learn differently. Her special interest is in helping occupational therapists collaborate with teachers in schools.
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