Kim Levine Shares Sensory Spaces at the Pioneer Program

Kim Levine, OT at Pioneer Program, shared some of the sensory spaces she helped set up.  Some of the rooms features include: adjustable lighting, sound effect machine, multiple swings, squeeze machine roller, trampoline, and sit & spin.  She was able to fund some of the equipment through a Donors Choose grant.

OT's Share Tools at Staff Training at Pioneer

Gina Barnes and Debbie Angle, from the PPS OT Team and Motor Development Team present strategies on emotional and sensory regulation.  They gave an excellent overview of the Zones of Regulation curriculum.

How Trauma is Changing Children’s Brains

Full article here:
http://neatoday.org/2016/05/17/trauma-and-children/?utm_source=nea_today_express&utm_medium=email&utm_content=trauma&utm_campaign=160601neatodayexpress