The "trigger" or what happens BEFORE a behavior
Antecedent
Sensory seeking is one quadrant/pattern of sensory processing. What are the other three?
Sensory avoidant
Sensory sensitivity
Low registration
What is the main issue in this photo?
No chin tuck
Give an example of positive reinforcement.
Rewards (tangible, verbal/praise, etc.)
A child who likes to swing, spin, and jump is seeking what type of input?
Vestibular
True or false: Sippy cups are recommended for children before transitioning to an open cup.
False
Taking away homework as a reward for working hard in class is an example of what type of reinforcement?
Negative reinforcement
An assessment that helps evaluate a child's sensory processing patterns in the context of home, school, and community. Forms are available from birth to adolescence.
Sensory Profile-2
Name 3 elements of proper positioning for self-feeding (what the body should be doing).
Body in midline (ears, shoulders, pelvis)
Trunk/feet support
Chin tuck
Upper extremity support (young children)
The 4 functions of behavior (SEAT)
Sensory
Escape
Attention
Tangible
Provide a sensory intervention for a child that seeks oral input (constantly mouthing objects).
Chewy tube/vibrating teethers/Z-vibe
Crunchy foods
Sucking thick liquid through a straw
Blowing bubbles/balloons
A piece of adaptive equipment to use with a child who has a weak suck.
ARK 1 way straw
A Kindergarten teacher places an attention-seeking child on her lap during the lesson. This is an example of what type of reinforcement?
Non-contingent
Sensory quadrant of a child with a passive response and a high threshold.
Low registration
Age at which a typically developing child is able to sit up independently to start self-feeding.
~7 months