Your Pregnancy

Behaviour and the senses

THE DAYDREAMER

This is the slow-to-react child because he has difficulty recognising that sensations are being received. According to Winnie Dunn’s sensory profile, he is known as the “Poor Registration” child.

BEHAVIOURS YOU MAY SEE

• He doesn’t react when called.

• He doesn’t notice dirt on his body.

• His movements tend to be slow.

• It takes repeated requests before he responds with action.

T YPICAL CHAR ACTERISTICS

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