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Implementing Sensory Strategies in the Home

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1.  What are the 3 subtypes of Sensory Modulation Disorder?
  1. SOR, SD, SUR
  2. SUR, SOR, SC
  3. SMBD, Praxis, Discrimination
  4. SOR, SPR, SC
2.  What are the three areas of Praxis in order?
  1. Execution, Motor Planning, Ideation
  2. Motor Planning, Sequencing, Playing
  3. Ideation, Sequencing, Execution
  4. Playing, Ideation, Sequencing
3.  What are examples of Proprioceptive Activities?
  1. heavy work
  2. wall push ups
  3. spinning
  4. A and B
4.  Why should you not focus on one type of sensory activity at a time?
  1. because you don’t want to only give the child what input they desire, but want to give them sensory rich activities and experiences
  2. because it doesn’t challenge the child enough
  3. because you don’t want them to get stuck on only one activity
  4. because it will be too calming for them
5.  What are the various listening therapies that could benefit a child?
  1. NDT
  2. AIT
  3. ILS
  4. B and C
6.  For a child who is a picky eater or problem feeder, what 3 things should you always present at mealtimes?
  1. protein, and 2 fruits
  2. fruit, vegetable and sweet
  3. 1 protein, 1 fruit or vegetable and 1 starch and at least one preferred food
  4. anything they will eat
7.  What is the one of the most important things to focus on when you first start treatment with a child?
  1. engagement and relationship
  2. regulating their sensory systems
  3. making sure you have a lot of activities to play with them
  4. helping them learn how to increase legibility when writing
8.  How can you tell it is a Sensory issue and Not a Behavior?
  1. you watch the child’s facial expressions and body language
  2. pay attention to their arousal level
  3. you know that loud noises overwhelm them and you are in a loud store
  4. all of the above
9.  What are some of the criteria for a diagnosis of autism according to the DSM?
  1. has deficits in social-emotional reciprocity
  2. deficits in nonverbal communicative behaviors used for social interaction
  3. they have to qualify in at least 2 of the restrictive repetitive behaviors
  4. all of the above
10.  What are signs of SPD?
  1. avoiding certain stimuli
  2. craving stimuli to the point of almost addictive behavior
  3. poor postural control
  4. all of the above