Sensational Teaching Offers Free Webinar Series on Sensory Processing Disorder in Children

Jan. 26, 2012 - PRLog -- Children with Sensory Processing Disorder, (which includes over 75% of children diagnosed with Autism and approximately 50% of children with ADHD) can be tough to parent and a challenge to teach. Sensory Processing Disorder is a neurological condition where by the brain has difficulty processing information received by the senses, causing inappropriate reactions to sensory input.

Sensational Teaching, a company specializing in training teachers and health professionals about sensory integration, is dedicated to sharing positive, pre-emptive sensory strategies suitable for home and school. Now anyone with access to the Internet can learn more about Sensory Processing Disorder and gain useful tips and tricks through a free webinar series.

The hour-long webinars are fun and interactive with a running chat dialogue between the host and participants, who are encouraged to share their struggles and successes.

Sensational Teaching’s free webinar series about Sensory Integration reached all corners of the world last month with viewers from every continent tuning in to learn a little something. The audience went away with a plethora of ideas on how to help their kids learn, play and function in everyday life.

With every webinar over-subscribed, Sensational Teaching decided to extended its free webinar series through February 2012.

“Simple suggestions have made the daily struggles with my child disappear”, says the mother of a child with sever tactile sensitivity issues. This series is a must for parents and teachers dealing with children with sensory processing disorders.

The webinars are led by Katie Ryzhikov, a pediatric occupational therapist from the DC metropolitan area.

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Live webinars and workshops about sensory integration, delivered by occupational therapists to parents, teachers and anyone who works with children to help promote positive behavior and success at home and in school.