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Sensory Aromatherapy and Massage for People with Learning Disabilities is an introduction to techniques of aromatherapy and multisensory massage. Planning Your Snoezelen® Environment was prepared by Flaghouse Inc. to assist in developing a Snoezelen® environment. Topics include: planning, measuring, walls, flooring and seating surfaces, light control, choosing your equipment, avoiding problems, and using present resources. Sensations and Disability - Sensory Environments for Leisure, Snoezelen®, Education and Therapy, this book is a collection of ideas and experiences. Sensory Centres may be situated within larger areas (day rooms, common areas, living rooms, etc) and enable individuals to participate in sensory activities in a less structure environment than a sensory room. Sensory Software is a wide range of educational software specifically aimed towards individuals with profound and multiple learning disabilities. Many titles available which may be used with switches, touch screen, mouse, etc. inputs. Sensory Stimulation Boxes/Kits/Bags take many forms and shapes. Ideas on how to assemble your own are provided. Snoezelen®: Another World is an important reference for those working with people with severe physical and cognitive disabilities. Snoezelen® in Action learn about Snoezelen®'s multisensory stimulation and nonthreatening experiences before making your first purchase. Once you've seen Snoezelen® in action, you will understand how important ability and interest-appropriate recreation is to seriously learning-disabled children and adults. Write to Flaghouse Inc. on your letterhead asking to borrow a Snoezelen® videotape. Include some information about your clients and how many you serve. Flaghouse will send you a copy of Snoezelen® in Action free of charge. Snoezelen® Resources to create the finest Snoezelen® resources available the international coalition of Rompa in Great Britain, Sport-Thieme in Germany, and Flaghouse in the United States have worked hand-in-hand with practitioners over the years. Stirring Up Memories making and eating of food triggers all five senses; the author explains how to use different scenarios to increase the success of your program as well as specific directions for food preparation . . . while stimulating all five senses. 24 Food Programs offers two exciting and mouth watering activities for each month , which revolve around food (and much more!) Visitors' Visitor's Treasure Boxes provides instructions for creating sensory shoebox kits.
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