Sensory Processing and Its Impact on Emotion and Behavior

Description

This workshop will provide participants with the newest evidence related to sensory processing and the emotional and social development of children with and without disabilities. The neural
mechanisms involved in sensory processing and those of the limbic system will be highlighted. Participants will learn about the characteristics of non-verbal social behavior that affect children with disabilities, including autism, and learn strategies for intervention and support to enhance the emotional and social development of these children.
Intended Audience: Birth through Kindergarten Educators, Related Service Personnel, Administrators
and Family Members

Location Lewis University Oakbrook Campus
1111 West 22nd Street Suite 739
Oakbrook, IL 60523
Date 11/18/2014 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor STAR NET Region II
Trainer Kimberly Bryze, Ph.D.
Contact STAR NET Region II (224) 366-8579 starnetregionii@cntrmail.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.0 - Atypical Development
3.0 - Intervention
1.0 - Typical Development
Cost $0
Cut Off Date 8/22/2014
Status Closed