SenseAble travel : travel tips for families living with sensory processing disorder / by Jennifer Logan
By: Logan, Jennifer.
Publisher: [Australia] : Published by OT World Pty Ltd, 2019Copyright date: OT World Pty Ltd, 2019 [Austalia]Edition: 2nd Edition.Description: 141 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780648370505.Other title: Sensible travel.Subject(s): SENSORY DISORDERS
| CHILDREN | TRAVEL | PARENT GUIDES| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book | IHC Library | Main Collection | 790.21 LOG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W0016119 | ||||
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Introduction - why travel? - 1. Tips on how to prepare for a trip. - 2. What should I pack? - 3. How can I prepare my child for the trip? - 4. Child safety tips. - 5. My child has unexpected tantrums. How can I deal with this if it happens in a public place while travelling. - 6. What if security staff or police are involved? - 7. Preparing for air travel - the airport. - 8. Preparing for the flight. - 9. Preparing for international travel. - 10. How can I juggle everything? -11. Tips for jet lag. - 12. Do I need to immunize my child before I go? - 13. General safety considerations for international travel. - 14. Tips for car travel. - 15. Preparing for going on a boat. - 16. What can I do if my plans fall apart? - 17. What can I do if people react to my child? - 18. How can I prepare a story book for my child? - 19. How can I prepare my child for a challenging sensory experience? - 20. How can I support my child's sensory system during a challenging sensory experience? - 21. How can I help my child recover from a meltdown? - 22. What are some signs of sensory overload? - 23. What can contribute to sensory overload. - 24. Tips for reducing sensory overload. - 25. How can I reduce my stress levels? - 26. Questions to ask when booking accommodation. - 27. Eating at a restaurant. - 28. How can I maintain my child's special diet on the trip? - 29. We have a kitchenette in out holiday accommodation - how can I make it safer? - 30. Tips for travelling to the beach. - 31. Visiting relatives. - 32. Tips for camping. - 33. Theme park trips. - 34. Shopping trip tips. - 35. Building your sensory tool kit.
This book is packed with practical, do-able travel tips that will get you started planning your dream vacation. The book contains helpful tips for handling crowds, airport security, hotel minibars, theme parks, camping, minimizing escapism while travelling and more!
Patron comment on 18/07/2023
Some really good tips, a lot I would hope families may have thought of, but if you don't travel much there are great ideas of things to think about. Worth reading if you're about to travel.