Carol Stock Kranowitz: Good Times with Out-Of-Sync Grandkids, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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If you have an out-of-sync grandchild and are looking for enjoyable interactions, this book is for you. It is part of the Out-of-Sync
Series, intended to help parents, teachers, relatives, and professionals support kids with sensory processing differences.
Good Times with Out-of-Sync Grandkids is a guide for making memories. It includes more than fifty activities that the fictional Grammy and Pops have enjoyed over the years with their fictional grandchildren, Carrie, Darwin, and Edward. You may have met the kids in The Out-of-Sync
Family: A Story about Sensory Differences (Sensory World, 2023).
The characters are imaginary, but their experiences are real, coming from the author's life as a child, babysitter, mother, preschool teacher, special education consultant, Cub Scout leader, and grandparent. This

book may trigger happy memories of what you, as a child, loved to do with your grandparents and may help you reanimate those shared experiences, adapting them to match your grandchild's age, interest, and sensory differences. Activities in the book address:

Showing overresponsivity--or underresponsivity--to touch and movement
Craving--or avoiding--sensory stimulation
Constantly--or hardly ever--on the go
Confusion by what he or she hears, sees, feels, tastes, and smells
Lacking energy / being limp
Tripping on air, being clumsy, breaking things
Picky or messy eating
Being difficult to understand when speaking
Acting socially awkward
Being loving and kind, but anxious and lacking self-confidence