Susan Fowler

Multisensory Rooms and Environments

Controlled Sensory Experiences for People with Profound and Multiple Disabilities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Designed use with people with multiple disabilities, this photocopiable resource explains the theory underlying multisensory environments. It outlines the practicalities of planning, setting up and equipping a multisensory space, and features useful checklists and tools for creating multisensory experiences in both designed and everyday settings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 664g
• ISBN-13: 9781843104629
• ISBN-10: 1843104628
• Artikelnr.: 23078873

Autorenporträt

Susan Fowler has sixteen years experience as an occupational therapist with a particular interest in providing services for people with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Foreword by Paul Pagliano. 1. Introduction. 2. The
Development of the Multisensory Room. 3. Setting up a Multisensory Room. 4.
Using the Multisensory Room. 5. Using the Multisensory Equipment. 6.
Multisensory Stories and Themes. Appendix 1. Sensory Community Activities.
Appendix 2. Sensory Banks. Appendix 3. Engagement Checklist. Appendix 4.
Like and Dislikes List. Appendix 5. Personal Communication Dictionary.
Appendix 6. Theme Ideas Under the Different Sense. Appendix 7. Other Theme
Ideas. Appendix 8. Sensory Stories. Appendix 9. Sensory Story. Appendix 10.
Making Your Own Projector Wheels. Appendix 11. Equipment Checklist.
Appendix 12. Equipment Analysis Checklist and Bubbletube Example.
References. Index