Talks, Interviews and Webinars

The In-Sync Child in the 21st Century

(May 2023) Joye Newman and Carol present a webinar as one of Therapro’s free seminars. Based on their “In-Sync Child” publications, the hour includes an overview of sensory-, perceptual-, and visual-motor development, with an offering of several In-Sync activities that develop and enhance physical and emotional health and academic success.

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On writing about SPD (interview with Nupur Chokshi of Uplifting Voices)

(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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SPD’s Effects on Eating, Sleeping, and Toileting

(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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How to Help Your Child with SPD

(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

(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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Is It ADHD or SPD?

(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.

Meet Your Child’s Sensory Needs First

(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.