'Introducing Sensory Integration into classroom
settings'
Presenters: Jane Reeve and Flo Longhorn
Jane Reeve
paediatric occupational therapist, trainer in Sensory
Integration- with a particular interest in working with
those on the autistic spectrum and
Flo Longhorn,
trainer and author of the innovative book ‘Sensology
Workout’ which looks at awaking the sensory systems for
special learners.
This workshop introduces delegates to sensory integration
and how it can be successfully used within a classroom
setting.
The practical workshop includes:
A
dip into the brain and sensory systems
An over view of sensory integration
Sensory processing and self regulation
Practical ideas to promote readiness for learning
Sensory integration and challenging behaviours
Sensory diets for special needs
During the day delegates will have an opportunity to
experience their own sensory systems in action and discuss
particular children’s needs within the group.
Audience
Everyone
working with children, students or young adults who have
multi sensory needs or unusual or challenging
behaviours.
This workshop will also be of particular interest to
educators and therapists working with children with
significant autism.
Dates
& Venues
26th September 2008 - London
23rd January 2009 - Bristol
19th March 2009 - Heathrow
Book online
here!