For Sensory Processing Disorder Kiddos and Their Parents
My son went to group therapy for about a year to help with his social skills. I couldn’t believe how well many of the tricks worked in helping him better understand the other children around him. Social Skills for Kids: Why They Matter and How to Help Children Build Them Social skills are more than…
There’s a common misconception when it comes to autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and sensory challenges. While there is a connection between the two, it’s important to understand the distinction — and why it matters for your child’s development. Sensory Challenges and Autism Are Not the Same A child who experiences sensory differences or processing difficulties…
Little Tikes First Slide Nothing says fun like a Little Tikes First Slide! This Little Tikes kids slide is just the right size for your little one. It folds and unfolds in seconds, which makes it easy to store. This plastic slide promotes fitness, balance and coordination. Recommended Reading:
If you’ve ever noticed your child seeming calmer after carrying groceries, pushing a laundry basket or spending time climbing at the playground, you’ve seen the power of heavy work in action. Heavy work activities provide important sensory input that can help children feel more organized, focused, and in control of their bodies. For many children…
Make fireworks more enjoyable for your sensory-sensitive kids with practical tips that help reduce stress, increase comfort and create a more positive outing experience! “The tricky part about the 4th of July and fireworks was always making sure my kids felt safe and comfortable. My son never liked loud noises as a kid and hated…
