SEnsory Modulation Flashcards
Sally will not walk barefoot, wear clothing with tags, and covers her ears in response to toilet flushes and vacuums.
What is her modulation or processing?
SEnsory over responsive
Collin moves very slowly during obstacle course tasks where he needs to go from standing to crawling. He also does not like when he is in a chair where his feet dangle off the floor. He is most likely feeling
Gravitational Insecurity
What are some other problems associated with SOR?
Anxiety, Repetitive behaviors, and sleep problems
It takes the teacher three times of calling Chris’s name to get him to respond. During classroom activity he is rarely actively involved and seems to not notice parts of the activity. He is likely ________
Sensory Under-responsive
Examples of Sensory seeking are
Impulsivity or unsafe behaviors
Crashing, swinging, chewing on inedible objects,
What two tests look at sensory modulation?
SEnsory Profile 0-11 +years
SEnsory processing measure 2-12 years
Names some tx strategies for SOR?
Prope: Heavy work, sucking or chewing
deep pressure touch, desensitization approaches (brushing)
WOrk on one system at a time
Name tx strategies for SUR
Swinging, bouncing, joint traction,
Light touch, vibration, hot/cold
Fast music
Strong tastes