Multisensory Rooms and Environments : Controlled Sensory Experiences for People with Profound and Multiple Disabilities by Susan Fowler (2008, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherKingsley Publishers, Jessica
ISBN-101843104628
ISBN-139781843104629
eBay Product ID (ePID)62388918
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMultisensory Rooms and Environments : Controlled Sensory Experiences for People with Profound and Multiple Disabilities
Publication Year2008
SubjectAllied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, People with Disabilities, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Special Education / General, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Learning Styles, Nursing / General
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaSocial Science, Education, Psychology, Medical
AuthorSusan Fowler
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight24 Oz
Item Length11.6 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN2007-033856
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.8
Table Of ContentAcknowledgements. Foreword by Paul Pagliano. 1. Introduction. 2. The Development of the Multisensory Room. 3. Setting up a Multisensory Room. 4. Using the Multisensory Room. 5. Using the Multisensory Equipment. 6. Multisensory Stories and Themes. Appendix 1. Sensory Community Activities. Appendix 2. Sensory Banks. Appendix 3. Engagement Checklist. Appendix 4. Like and Dislikes List. Appendix 5. Personal Communication Dictionary. Appendix 6. Theme Ideas Under the Different Sense. Appendix 7. Other Theme Ideas. Appendix 8. Sensory Stories. Appendix 9. Sensory Story. Appendix 10. Making Your Own Projector Wheels. Appendix 11. Equipment Checklist. Appendix 12. Equipment Analysis Checklist and Bubbletube Example. References. Index
SynopsisDesigned use with people with multiple disabilities, this photocopiable resource explains the theory underlying multisensory environments. It outlines the practicalities of planning, setting up and equipping a multisensory space, and features useful checklists and tools for creating multisensory experiences in both designed and everyday settings., Susan Fowler has sixteen years experience as an occupational therapist with a particular interest in providing services for people with intellectual and physical disabilities., This unique, fully photocopiable resource offers guidance and materials to aid those developing multisensory environments - artificially engineered spaces that encourage relaxation, social skills and learning by stimulating the five senses. Particularly useful for those working with people with multiple disabilities, this resource explains the theory underlying multisensory environments, describes the different types, and outlines the practicalities of planning, setting up and equipping a multisensory space. The resource also features useful checklists and tools for creating multisensory experiences in both designed and everyday settings, such as the kitchen, bathroom, garden or beach. Multisensory Environments is published using photocopy-friendly lay-flat binding and is an essential tool for any professional working with individuals with multiple disabilities. It is the perfect complement to Sensory Stimulation: Sensory-Focused Activities for People with Physical and Multiple Disabilities, also authored by Susan Fowler and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers.