 Special Parenting Needs - http://specialchildren.about.com/parenting/specialchildren/cs/sensoryissues/ Approaches sensory defensiveness (and its treatment, sensory integration) through a variety of articles aimed at helping parents raise and treat sensory defensive children. |
 Lay and Professional Articles - http://www.comeunity.com/disability/sensory_integration/index.html A series of articles written by parents and professionals on some of the most pressing issues for these children. Links to additional resource sites included. |
 Sensory Integration - http://www.autism.org/si.html Article by Cindy Hatch-Rasmussen, MA, OTR/L, explains sensory integration dysfunction. |
 Interview with LornaJean King, OTR, FAOTA - http://www.autism.org/interview/ljk.html One of the pioneers of sensory integration therapy, international lecturer on this topic, and founder and director of the Center for Neurodevelopmental Studies, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona. Interview was conducted by Stephen M. Edelson (SE). |
 Sensory Integration Center of Long Island - http://www.sensorykids.com Features the Tomatis program. Includes information on the professional staff, doctors, and contacts. |
 Jen's Sensory Integration Info Site - http://members.aye.net/~jeneric/sensory/index.html A mother with two children with sensory integration dysfunction offers the family's home page, sensory integration information, books and reviews, parent pages, other delay and disorder information, support lists and boards, product suppliers, and therapy information. |
 The SPACE Centre Online - http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~fow/home.htm SPACE is one of the largest multi-sensory rooms in the UK. Provides a place where those with learning and/or emotional difficulties can develop skills and enjoy experiences usually denied them. |
 International Snoezelen Association - http://www.isna.de/ An originally Dutch concept in which an indoors environment is created mainly to provide comfort by using controllable stimuli. [English and German]. |
 Henry Occupational Therapy Services, Inc. - http://www.henryot.com/ Focuses on sensory integration issues. Provides a range of services, from school kits and national workshops, to individual sessions. Photo gallery showing some of the techniques of sensory integration. Links provided for more information, staff information, workshop schedules, and external links. |
 Children's Disability Information - Sensory Integration - http://www.childrensdisabilities.info/sensory_integration/index.html How to help children with sensory integration dysfunction, including tactile and oral defensiveness, pain tolerance and mealtime issues. Discussion lists, articles, and research. |
 Respites and Camps - http://wmoore.net/therapy.html Offers a geographic listing of camps that specialize in offering disabled kids respites and camping experiences. |
 Sensory Integration Resource Center - http://www.sinetwork.org/ Provides a broad range of information and services on sensory integration. Includes sections for parents, children, physicians, educators, therapists, families, and frequently asked questions. Resource, research, and donations links are also included. |
 New Visions - http://www.new-vis.com Provides clinical services to families who desire an intensive family-oriented evaluation and therapy program for their infants and children with feeding, swallowing, oral-motor, and pre-speech problems. |
 SSEPAC - Sensory Integration Links - http://www.ssepac.org/links/sensory_integration.htm Section of the Sharon (Massachusetts) Special Education Parents Advisory Council that deals specifically with sensory integration. Includes a wide range of articles, interviews, resources, and links on the subject. |
 Society for Auditory Intervention - http://www.berardaitwebsite.com/sait/ Non-profit organization specialized in the auditory aspect of sensory defensiveness. Many articles and other information sources, plus a free newsletter. |
 Hirstwood Training - http://www.multi-sensory-room.co.uk/ History and design of multi-sesory rooms. Description of popular equipment used. |
 Dysfunction in Young Children - http://www.tsbvi.edu/Outreach/seehear/fall97/sensory.htm An article by Linda C. Stephens. Also includes useful links to resources and associations related to article. |
 Therapy in Praxis Limited - http://www.therapy-in-praxis-ltd.co.uk/ A private assessment and treatment therapy service in North Yorkshire, for children with Dyspraxia, Autism, DCD, ADHD, ADD, using sensory integration. |