©2009 Ida Zelaya
Written for Pure Facts, the Feingold Association newsletter,
October 2009 issue
Let’s
try the Feingold Program with children challenged by Sensory
Processing Disorder (SPD)
We all have
sensory preferences: I like it warm, you like it cold.
I like studying with the radio on, you prefer the quiet.
I like to rock or chew on my hair while listening to the
teacher; you’re fine with sitting still in your chair.
I like swinging and running on the playground; you stay
close to the teacher during recess. I like baggy-fitting
clothes: you prefer tighter-fitting so they don’t
rub your skin. I like having the lights on: you like them
dimmed. I like crunchy foods, you enjoy softer choices.
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