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Sensory Processing Checklist Pdf

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This toolkit, is a collection of free resources related to the understanding, identification, and intervention of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and related diagnoses, designed to help parents and other non-professionals better understand sensory processing difficulties and in turn, better support, and advocate for their loved ones. %PDF %µµµµ 1 0 obj >/Metadata 0 R/ViewerPreferences 0 R>> endobj 2 0 obj > endobj 3 0 obj >/ExtGState >/Pattern >/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC. WHAT IS SENSORY PROCESSING? Sensory processing refers to the way our nervous system (brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves) receives messages from our 8 sensory receptors, integrates/process that information, and then turns them into an appropriate response/output (see image below). Sensory processing occurs at all times for all people. Sensory Processing Disorder Checklist Many of the symptoms listed in the following categories are common to that particular age group. Where more than a few symptoms are found in a child, we recommend you talk to your doctor or check the STAR Institute’s treatment directory () for a professional experienced with. Sensory Processing Checklist Adolescent/Adult Name: _____ Date of Birth: _____ Date Completed: _____ Completed by: _____ Many of the sensory symptoms listed are common for individuals with sensory processing problems. Check ALL that apply. **Please mark each response according to the following key and make any comments in the space provided. Does your child? 1. Become overly aggressive? 2. Become overly passive? 3. Become frustrated easily? 4. Seem sensitive to criticism? 5. Seem difficult to motivate? 6. Often appear anxious? 7. Have definite fears? 8. Often laugh or smile? 9. **Please mark each response according to the following key and make any comments in the space provided. Does your child? 1. Become overly aggressive? 2. Become overly passive? 3. Become frustrated easily? 4. Seem sensitive to criticism? 5. Seem difficult to motivate? 6. Often appear anxious? 7. Have definite fears? 8. Often laugh or smile? 9. Adapted from the book Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues copyright (c) Lindsey Biel, OTR/L, MA, and Nancy Peske, , Prefer specific motions (spinning, jumping, running)? Seem unable to control body movements? Seek out excessive movement? Seem hesitant to participate in movement activities? Seem fearful of playground equipment? Present with unusual movements? Have difficulty with movement through the school or movement at age level?.