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The Aquatic Environment As A Tool For Facilitating Sensory Processing And Regulation, Christian Schneider
The Aquatic Environment As A Tool For Facilitating Sensory Processing And Regulation, Christian Schneider
Occupational Therapy Capstone Presentations
Sensory processing disorder makes it difficult for children to maintain a state of regulation and function in everyday life (Kranowitz, 2005). The aquatic environment possesses multiple properties that can aid in providing the sensory input required for regulation (Becker, 2009). This capstone project addressed the use of the aquatic environment as a regulating tool for children with a sensory processing disorder. This project followed four learning objectives with the production of deliverables including sensory-based aquatic therapy manuals, case studies, presentations, and an outcomes report showing the achievement of the learning objectives. The project resulted in showing that the aquatic environment …
Self Regulation Protocol For Move Inclusive Dance, Rebecca Denton
Self Regulation Protocol For Move Inclusive Dance, Rebecca Denton
OTD Capstone Projects
Due to the prevalence of autism, Down Syndrome, and sensory processing disorder in the dancers of MOVE Inclusive Dance, a self regulation protocol was formed. This protocol will help the dancers transition from the studio to recital hall in a sensory inclusive way. The protocol is a holistic program that lasts 6 weeks and encompasses numerous aspects including yoga, sensory room, visual supports, social narratives, and optional nutrition guide.