Living Sensationally Understanding Your Senses

Name: Living Sensationally Understanding Your Senses
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ISBN: 9781843109150

ISBN-10: 1843109158

ISBN-13: 9781843109150

Edition: 2009

Authors: Winnie Dunn

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Living Sensationally explains how people's individual sensory patterns affect the way we react to everything that happens to us throughout the day. Some people will adore the grainy texture of a pear, while others will shudder at the idea of this texture in their mouths. Touching a feather boa will be fun and luxurious to some, and others will bristle at the idea of all those feathers brushing on the skin. Noisy, busy environments will energize some people, and will overwhelm others. The author identifies four major sensory types: Seekers; Bystanders; Avoiders and Sensors. Readers can use the questionnaire to find their own patterns and the patterns of those around them, and can benefit…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 5/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.28" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements



Learning about the Sensory Patterns



Sensation Is Everywhere!



How the Sensory Systems Work



Cracking Your Sensory Code


Sensory Patterns Questionnaire



Daily Life and Relationships



Sensational Daily Life: Living Each Day with Your Very Own Style



Sensational Relationships



"Sense" Able Parenting: Negotiating Life with Your Children



Cracking the Sensory Code in Specific Areas of Living



Hungry? Let Your Senses Lead the Way!



Sensational Wardrobes



Your Home Is Your Castle: Creating Living Spaces that Meet Your Sensory Needs



Work Is Life Too: Knowing Sensory Patterns at Work Helps You Succeed



Sensational Leisure and Recreation: Let's Get Personal


Bibliography


Tables



Common responses in everyday life that reflect sensory systems



Dunn's model of sensory processing showing how the concepts fit together



The daily life grid: comparisons among sensory patterns on selected daily life activities



General principles for the sensory patterns of parents



General principles for the sensory patterns of children



Optimal work features for each sensory pattern



Examples of harnessing sensory patterns for work productivity