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How to Plan a Special Needs Play Date

August 31, 2023 By jennifer 1 Comment

With school in full swing, your child may be asking for play dates. But how do you manage his special needs when other children come over? CLICK HERE: How to Plan a Special Needs Play Date For further reading about helping your child make friends, consider the following affiliate links: Photo Credit / Modified

Hide and Seek Pumpkin Playdough Sensory Activity

August 30, 2023 By jennifer Leave a Comment

This year, to spice things up, not only make this fun pumpkin spice play dough that your kids will love, add an extra sensory spin to help develop their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. CLICK HERE: Hide and Seek Pumpkin Playdough Sensory Activity

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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Gross Motor Skills and Handwriting

Galt Folding Trampoline (Gross Motor Toys)

Making and Breaking the Rules

What is Sensory Processing Disorder and How Is It Related to Autism?

Why I Don’t Want To Go To Church – A Child’s Perspective

The Dreaded W-Sitting In Toddlers

Peltor Sport Small Hearing Protector (Auditory Tools)

Peltor Sport Small Hearing Protector (Auditory Tools)

10 Hurtful Comments from Relatives About Your Child with Special Needs

10 Hurtful Comments from Relatives About Your Child with Special Needs

Ultra Stomp Rocket (Gross Motor Toys)

Autism Hand Flapping: From Flapping to Function

How Do You Get in a 5 Minute Break As a Parent?

How to Increase Core Strength in Kids Using a Swing

Little Tikes Trampoline (Gross Motor Toys)

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  • Hide and Seek Pumpkin Playdough Sensory Activity
  • How Does Your Child Handle Hair Accessories?
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