Childhood Matters: The Highly Sensitive Child - February 20, 2011 - Free Audiobook

Some children come into the world with a temperament that is high in sensitivity. These children need parents and caregivers to understand how to help them feel comfortable, and to reduce the frequency with which they feel overwhelmed or over-stimulated. There is a wide range of sensory processing challenges, including some disorders. Join us to discuss what it’s like to have a sensitive child and to learn about strategies for alleviating stimulation overload. • Sindy Appel Wilkinson, MEd, LMFT, is the director of the Enhanced Learning and Growth Center in Walnut Creek, CA. • Gail Gordon, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist with over 35 years experience specializing in pediatric care.