Daisy's Super Sense of Touch - A Sensory Processing Story About Getting Dressed.
Written by Sarah Palmer, illustrated by Iryna Boiarska.
“The seams on Daisy’s school socks, when she stands give her the jitters. They move and squish between her toes, they feel like caterpillars.”
Is your child sensitive to clothing?
Are they bothered by tags and seams?
Do they dislike brushing their hair or teeth?
Daisy’s Super Sense of Touch is a neuro affirming story which highlights a little girl’s sensory challenges. Overwhelmed by the feeling of her clothing and self care tasks, Daisy struggles to get dressed during her morning routine.
"Jellyfish stinging, crabs nipping, mice scratching, tigers tearing – Ahhhhh! " –
Will it all become too much for Daisy to process? Or can she find a way to get ready for the day?
Benefits of this story
Provides representation of highly sensitive and neurodivergent children who experience touch sensitivity with clothing and self care tasks.
Highlights the effects that sensory processing differences can have on daily functioning.
Introduces simple practices to help children regulate when feeling overwhelmed.
Provides tips at the end of the book to help accommodate children’s sensory needs with clothing and self care tasks.
Daisy’s Super Sense of Touch is the first book in the Sensitive Kids Series.
What you will receive:
- One Hardcover copy for you
- One hardcover copy will be donated to a special education or support unit class in the South West of Sydney.
A fee of $10 will be added at checkout for standard shipping with tracking for your book. No shipping is required for your donation. I will deliver the book on your behalf.
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Publication Date: 22 November 2024
Language: English
Hardcover: 36 Pages
Suitability: 4 - 10 years
ISBN: 978-0-6450766-5-3
Dimensions: 216mm x 280mm