Food for fun!
By: Simpson, Paula.
Series: Autism Asperger's Digest February-April 2021 (30-31). 2021Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): AUTISM | SENSORY ISSUES | EATING BEHAVIOUR | FOOD PREPARATION | MEALTIMESSummary: Contends that sensory overload may affect what you child may eat or how much they may eat, or even if they will eat at all. Suggests ways to make the environment as calm and non-stressful as possible. Introducing new foods can be upsetting, so not too many changes too close together, is recommended. Other suggestions for happy mealtimes are therapeutic play, sensory based food play (warns this can get messy!), smaller portions and involving the child in food preparation.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Contends that sensory overload may affect what you child may eat or how much they may eat, or even if they will eat at all. Suggests ways to make the environment as calm and non-stressful as possible. Introducing new foods can be upsetting, so not too many changes too close together, is recommended. Other suggestions for happy mealtimes are therapeutic play, sensory based food play (warns this can get messy!), smaller portions and involving the child in food preparation.
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