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sensory streettm is a resource for anyone whose lives are touched by Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), formerly referred to as Sensory Integration Dysfunction (SID).

sensory streettm offers workshops and seminars to help the community understand how it feels to live with Sensory Processing issues, and teach strategies to help these sensory kids regulate and participate.

Ida Zelaya, President of sensory streettm,Inc., is an educator as well as an advocate for children with Sensoy Processing Disorder (SPD). She is committed to raising awareness of SPD and helping people whose lives it touches. In addition to teaching, consulting, sponsoring workshops, and moderating her online support group and editing SPD-related books, Ida is an Executive Consultant for SPD Canada Foundation, and has served on the Executive Committee of SPD Foundation's international support group network. Ida is a guest show host on It's Your Health Radio (www.itsyourhealthradio.org) and lives in Baltimore, Maryland, with her husband and their son.

She is driven to make this world a sensational place where all kids can thrive.

sensory streetTM sightings include:

  • Practitioner working with clients worldwide
  • Cheder Chabad Baltimore - Sensory Consultant
  • The Cypress School - Sensory Consultant
  • Pathfinders for Autism/The Confident Student Brown Bag Series - Sensory Processing - March 2010, April 2011
  • Sensory Showtime! October 18, 2009 - A National Sensory Awareness & Fundraising event to support Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation's drive to have SPD included in the DSM, making it a recognized diagnosis
  • Feingold Association newsletter article about SPD - circulation 30,000+
  • Book Review and Editing/Promotional Services for Barbara Sher's new book, "Early Intervention Games: Fun, Joyful Ways to Develop Social and Motor Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum and Sensory Processing Disorders."
  • School Sensory Consulant to the Cypress School- ongoing
  • The Confident Student - newsletter articles on SPD -June 2009 and ongoing
  • It's Your Health Radio Show guest host www.itsyourhealthradio.org
  • Individual Differences in Learning (IDL) in Howard County - Brain Dance presentation
  • Kennedy Krieger Institute Pediatric OT Department - Brain Dance Inservice
  • "The Learning Connection," talk show guest on WCBM 680AM Baltimore
  • The Highlands School - Bel Air, MD - Sensory presentations featuring Rondalyn Whitney
  • The Sanctuary - Lutherville, MD - public Brain Dance classes
  • Towson University - sponsor of Diana Henry workshops: Sensory Tool Kit and SI Tools for Pre-Teens/Teens
  • Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School, Lower School - Reisterstown, MD
  • Montessori School, Lower School - Lutherville, MD
  • Jemicy School, Lower School - Owings Mills, MD
  • Center for Jewish Education - Preschool Conference for 350+ teachers - Baltimore, MD
  • SPDFrederick - SPD Parent Connections Support Group presentation
Follow sensory streettm on Facebook:

See our ad in Baltimore's Child supplemental and online publications:
A Special Edition, Parent's Place, Field Trip & Teacher's, and Autism Guides and online at www.BaltimoresChild.com, follow the Resources/Links link to the Special Needs section.

Join sensory street connect: Online Discussion & Resource Group:
Our group in Yahoo! is a place for people who care for and work with children facing sensory challenges to share experiences, and to feel they belong to a supportive and informative community. Click here to join.

We discuss a 'whole child approach' that involves a blend of traditional and alternative therapies:

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Speech and Language Therapy
  • Listening Therapies 
  • Music Therapy
  • Behavioral Support
  • Aqua Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • Social Skills
  • Cranial Sacral Therapy
  • Nutritional Support - including Feingold
  • Supplementation
  • Metal Detoxification
  • Hydration
  • Feingold Diet
  • Allergies and Intolerances
  • Food Combining
  • Attention to Mind/Body/Spirit of the child AND parent
  • and more...

Be well,
Ida Zelaya, President
sensory streetTM, Inc.
Ida@SensoryStreet.com
based in Baltimore, MD

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