Description of Presentation

Join Christine A. Chambers, MEd, OTR/L, of Abilities First, LLC, as she discusses ways to decrease the frequency and intensity of meltdowns in toddlers and preschoolers. Learn to prepare your child and the environment to avoid meltdown triggers. Chambers will also teach you how to help your child recognize the signs that he or she is becoming overwhelmed and initiate age-appropriate, self-calming activities.

CFK Resources

• Anxiety Resource Guide
• Sensory Issues Resource Guide

Books

• "The Out of Sync Child:Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder," C. Kranowitz (Library Partners | Amazon)
• "The Out of Sync Child has Fun: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder," C. Kranowitz (Library Partners | Amazon)
• "The Incredible 5-point Scale: Assisting Students in Understanding Social Interactions and Managing their Emotional Responses," K. Buron and M. Curtis (Library Partners | Amazon)
• "How Does Your Engine Run?" M. Williams and S. Shellenberger (Library Partners | Amazon)