Recommended Readings
Activities of Daily Living
- Toilet Training - A Guide by Maria Wheeler
- Shoe Tying Made Simple by Kelly Will
- Teaching Dressing Skills: Buttons, Bows and More by Marcy Coppelman Goldsmith
- Developmental Coordination Disorder: Hints and Tips for the Activities of Daily Living by Morven F. Ball
- Life Skills Activities for Special Children by Darlene Mannix
- Sleep Better! A Guide to Improving Sleep for Children with Special Needs by V. Durand
- Feeding and Nutrition for the Child with Special Needs: Handouts for Parents by Marsha Dunn Klein and Tracy A. Delaney
- Special Diets for Special Kids by Lisa Lewis
- The Cheerful No Casein, No Gluten, Sugar Optional Cookbook by Sally Ramsey
Sensory Integration Theory
- Sensational Kids: Help and Hope for Children with Sensory Processing Disorders by Lucy Jane Miller & Doris Fuller
- When Our Senses Don’t Make Sense (DVD) by The Spiral Foundation, OTA-Watertown
- Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight, What to do if you are Sensory Defensive in an Overstimulating World by Sharon Heller
- Making Sense of Sensory Integration (CD) by Jane Koomar, Stacey Szklut and Sharon Cermak
- Sensory Integration Parent Booklet: Answers for Parents by Gina Coleman, Zoe Mailloux and Susanne Roley
- Sense Abilities: Understanding Sensory Integration by Mary Ann Colby Trott, Marci Laurel and Susan Windek
- Sensory Integration and the Child by A. Jean Ayres
- Building Bridges Through Sensory Integration by Ellen Yack, Paula Aquilla and Shirley Sutton
- An Introduction to "How Does Your Engine Run?" The Alert Program for Self Regulation by Mary Sue Williams and Sherry Shellenberger
- Sensationally Speaking by Winnie Dunn
Oral Motor
- Just Take a Bite: Easy, Effective Answers to Food Aversions and Eating Challenges by Lori Ernsperger and Tania Stegen-Hanson
- Out of the Mouths of Babes, Discovering the Developmental Significance of the Mouth by Sheila Frick, Patti Oetter and Eileen Richter
Social Skills
- Inside Out: What Makes a Person with Social Cognitive Deficits Tick by Michelle Garcia Winner
- www.socialthinking.com
- The New Social Story Book by Carol Gray
- The Incredible 5 Point Scale by Kari Dunn Buron and Mitzi Curtis
- The Social Skills Picture Book by Jed E. Baker
- Every Child Wants to Play: Simple and Effective Strategies for Teaching Social Skills (DVD) by Pediatric Therapy Network
Activities and Supports for Home and School
- 101 Activities for Kids in Tight Spaces by Carol Kranowitz
- The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun by Carol Kranowitz
- Sensorcises: Active Enrichment for the Out-of-Step Learner by Laurie Ann Glazner
- Take Five: Staying Alert at Home and School by Mary Sue Williams and Sherry Shellenberger
- Bright and Beyond-Preschool, Activities To Do with Your Child (Flash Cards) by Pal Toys
- Bright and Beyond-Age 2, Activities To Do with Your Child (Flash Cards) by Pal Toys
- Speechercise, A Musical Workout for Your Mouth by Troy McClowry
Parenting
- The Promise of Proactive Parenting by Lynne Griffin
- The Explosive Child by Ross Greene
- From the Heart, On Being the Mother of a Child with Special Needs by Jayne Marsh, editor
- Uncommon Fathers, Reflections of Raising a Child with a Disability by Donald Meyer, editor
- Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping your Child with Sensory Integration Issues by Lindsey Biel & Nancy Peske
- The Sensory-Sensitive Child: Practical Solutions for Out-of-Bounds Behavior by Karen Smith & Karen Gouze
Teachers & Therapists
- Tools for Teachers by Diana Henry
- The Sensory Connection by Nancy Kashman & Janet Mora
- Answers to Questions Teachers Ask About Sensory Integration by Carol Stock Kranowitz, Deanna Iris Sava, Elizabeth Haber, Lynn Balzer-Martin and Stacey Szklut