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How Does Your Child Handle Hair Accessories?

May 15, 2023 By jennifer 4 Comments

Depending on if you have a tactile seeker or sensory avoider, your experience with hair accessories can be vastly different. When I say accessories, I mean anything from hats to barrettes and headbands. Read these special needs parenting tips from folks just like you! Having boys, I haven’t had to manage all of the hair…

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How to Stay Calm During a Toddler Meltdown

March 9, 2023 By jennifer Leave a Comment

“[These tips] can apply to your toddler’s tantrums (which tend to be brief) or meltdowns (which are protracted bouts of screaming and oppositional behavior that can go on for minutes to–worst case scenarios–more than an hour.) What’s key is focusing not on what they’re doing, but on what you should be doing yourself.” – Holly…

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Snug Safe n Sound Kids Earmuffs (Auditory Tools)

March 8, 2023 By jennifer Leave a Comment

Protect little ears with the Snug Safe n Sound Kids Earmuffs / Hearing Protectors. These comfortable earmuffs are fully adjustable to fit little ones comfortably while still fitting snug over the ears for superior protection against loud noises that can cause hearing damage. Snug Safe n Sound Kids Earmuffs Perfect for your child’s active lifestyle:…

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Ovis Has Trouble with School

March 7, 2023 By jennifer 2 Comments

Ovis Has Trouble with School is a new book out about how one sensory sheep manages school. Reading it, I couldn’t help but nod my head in understanding as I’m sure many sensory parents will as well. Grab this book and read it with your sensory kid who may have a hard time managing the…

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Does Your SPD Kiddo Have Bowel Movement Issues?

March 6, 2023 By jennifer 12 Comments

Let’s get real for a minute. While there are many questions that come up in our special needs community, one that comes up again and again is potty training sensory sensitive kids. I can’t tell you how many people ask questions about their child having bowel movement issues. CLICK HERE TO READ: Does Your SPD…

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