"A brilliant book. From the opening
paragraph and throughout, you know you
are in the hands of a master tactician,
an expert who knows
her stuff cold, and a loving parent
who's been there and back. Hugely
practical, chock full of pearls, and
written with sweet tenderness,
Dalgliesh's book immediately becomes the
go-to book on the subject.” - Edward
Hallowell, M.D., author of The
Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness
and co-author of Driven to
Distraction
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"Open this book and read a description
of a well-regulated, efficient,
effective child going through the day.
Imagine: this organized child can be
yours! Employing Carolyn Dalgliesh's
sensible systems for sensory kids, you
will easily learn to help your child get
in sync, at home and in the world.”
- Carol Kranowitz, author of The
Out-of-Sync Child
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"Carolyn Dalgliesh has skillfully
identified techniques, strategies and
practical organizing solutions that will
provide these children – and their
families – the much needed structure,
peace, and calm they need. The
Sensory Child Gets Organized will
enable parents to better deal with their
child's challenging sensory behavior and
connect more deeply with those we love
the most - our children.” - Peter Walsh,
New York Times bestselling author of
It's All Too Much and Does This
Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat?
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"Kids with SPD live in a chaotic world
paved with bumps at every turn that
sabotages their efforts to do ordinary
tasks needed to succeed in
the world and creates on-going
frustration, failure, distress and
anxiety. Carolyn Dalgliesh's well
organized and easy to follow book
offers strategies to greatly help smooth
out their path so these kids can
navigate their day to day world more
smoothly and successfully."
- Sharon Heller, Ph.D., author of Too
Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight
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“Carolyn Dalgliesh provides an
insightful, creative, and most positive
look at a child with sensory processing
disorder. This work will soon be a
'go-to' book to learn how to support
this very sensitive, delicate and often
gifted child.” - Elaine Hall, author of
Seven Keys to Unlock Autism and
founder of The Miracle Project
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“Sure, Dalgliesh covers organization
with checklists and labeled bins. But
this book goes much further!
"Organizing" in this book means
giving parents the techniques to meet
the challenges which are unraveling
their special needs child. Abounds in
excellent, practical and empathic
strategies to help a child organize
his/her mindset and thrive.” - Martin L. Kutscher, MD, pediatric neurologist
and author
of Kids in the Syndrome Mix
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“Carolyn Dalgliesh created a rich
resource for both parents and
professionals supporting individuals
with sensory challenges. She braids her
organizing expertise with evidenced
based practices to give the reader a
road map on how to help their child be
more successful at home, at school and
in the community. Her proven systems are
easy to understand and to set up. I
think parents and professionals alike
will find many important strategies in
this book for their children, students
or themselves! - Joanne G. Quinn,
executive director of The Autism Project
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"An amazing resource for families with
children with a variety of diagnoses who
have sensory challenges…As she aptly
suggests, one of the great secrets to
success with sensory kids is purposeful
organization…[T]his book provides
solutions that will be of use to all
parents of children with sensory
challenges.” - Lucy Jane Miller PhD,
director of STAR (Sensory Therapies And
Research) Center and author of
Sensational Kids and No Longer A
Secret
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"[B]ridges the gap between therapeutic
support and practical organizational
strategies by guiding the parent…with
compassionate, solution-oriented
techniques. Carolyn's book is a must for
any parent who is tired of nagging and
wishes to help their child become
self-reliant.”
- Sandy Maynard, AD/HD expert and
founder of Catalytic Coaching
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"Carolyn Dalgliesh offers us a clear
picture of the many behaviors exhibited
by children with sensory issues, more
importantly she offers practical
suggestions and systems parents can use
while helping their child succeed in
school and life. Keep this book close at
hand; you will
refer to it often." - Donna Goldberg,
author of The Organized Student
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“The Sensory Child Gets Organized
includes a breadth of strategies
covering the routine (e.g., morning
schedule) to the not so routine (e.g.,
the family vacation)…Readers will find
relatable examples and realistic advice
for implementation for these events and
everything in between. Carolyn's passion
for sensory organizing is clear
throughout the book. It is apparent that
she lives by these principles,
personally and professionally, and that
they have revolutionized her life and
the lives of her clients.” - Amy
Laurent, educational consultant
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"Packed with superb strategies for
creating calming sensory spaces,
reassuring routines and checklists,
organizing overwhelming environments and
more, this is a sensational book for
helping kids with sensory challenges to
feel and function better every day."
- Lindsey Biel, OTR/L, coauthor,
Raising a Sensory Smart Child
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