Oh Behave! - Sensory Processing and Behavioural Strategies Charlotte Brasic Royen & Maryann Colby Trott

This useful guide provides specific strategies to help change difficult behaviour due to sensory processing issues in pre-teen children and to determine the possible reasons for the behaviour. It is also applicable for older students who have disabilities and those who qualify for OT and/or SLP services. The booklet includes simple explanations of technical behavioural terminology and practical examples of many concepts and suggestions. In addition, it addresses distinct ways in which sensory processing and behaviour strategies work together. The guide is based on the study of behavioural research as well as the authors 25 year career as a behaviour consultant. A checklist helps you follow the appropriate steps in developing a behaviour change program. The booklet also includes tables to help you determine how to prevent difficult behaviours and to determine appropriate interventions. A glossary of terms commonly used in behavioural psychology and a bibliography featuring helpful references are also included.