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Hopscotch Carpet Review

September 1, 2026 By jennifer Leave a Comment

A hopscotch carpet brings a classic outdoor game indoors, giving children an easy way to add movement and gross motor play to their day. The carpet featured in the review is designed for both indoor and outdoor use and provides a colorful, washable surface for hopping from 1 to 10. Hopscotch Carpet Review for Parents,…

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Side Effects of SPD

August 31, 2026 By jennifer 2 Comments

Sensory processing difficulties can have a significant impact on a child’s daily life, often creating side effects that are misunderstood or misdiagnosed. One of the most common side effects? Anxiety! Why Anxiety Is Almost Always Present Children who are highly sensitive to sensory input — whether they over-register or experience sensory defensiveness — often live…

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Toothbrushing and Sensory Processing: How to Make Brushing Easier for Kids

August 28, 2026 By jennifer 2 Comments

For some children, toothbrushing can be one of the most difficult parts of the daily routine. What feels like a simple toothbrush to an adult can feel uncomfortable, overwhelming, or even painful to a child with sensory processing differences. Understanding what is causing the distress can help you find strategies that make toothbrushing more manageable…

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A Story of Two Sisters with Sensory Processing Disorder Book

August 27, 2026 By jennifer Leave a Comment

When children discover that they have a sensory processing disorder (SPD), they may have many questions and worries about the disorder. This kid-friendly book reassures children that their problems are common, yet they are still unique. There are many children with the same disorder that are dealing with similar issues. Children benefit from a sense…

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Tips to Ease Social Anxiety in Children

August 26, 2026 By jennifer 2 Comments

What can a parent do when their child is so full of social anxiety that he can’t speak to other kids or participate. There’s Just One Mommy shares a few things I do to help ease his social anxiety. CLICK HERE: Ease Social Anxiety on the Playground Recommended Reading

Occupational Therapy Tactile Discs for Autism and Sensory Integration (tactile tools)

Occupational Therapy Tactile Discs for Autism and Sensory Integration (Tactile Toys)

26 Calming Strategies for the Classroom

Managing Sensory Tactile Seeking Symptoms

Understanding the Highly Sensitive Child: Book Review

Speedo Swim Goggles

Fireworks in Your Mind – A Mom’s Sensory Processing Disorder Poem

Breakthrough Study Reveals Biological Basis for Sensory Processing Disorders in Kids

Connecting the dots between handwriting and high scores

The Chair Kicked Me and I Kicked it Back

Baby Banz earBanZ Kids Hearing Protection (Auditory Tools)

Baby Banz earBanZ Kids Hearing Protection (Auditory Tools)

Sensory Play: Mud Playdate!

35 Awesome Kinetic Sand Activities for Kids

Does Your SPD Kiddo Have Bowel Movement Issues?

Gymnic Aku Ring (Tactile Toy)

Gymnic Aku Ring (Tactile Toys)

The Effects of Spinning

The Effects of Spinning: Why They Do It and How It Helps

Balance Beams as a Sensory Tool

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  • A Story of Two Sisters with Sensory Processing Disorder Book
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