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Chewigem For Kids Who NEED to Chew

May 19, 2026 By jennifer Leave a Comment

My son was a chewer. He chewed on his blanket. He chewed on his favorite stuffed animal. He chewed on his shirts. He chewed on the wires for his headphones. He chewed on everything. I was feeling desperate until I discovered chewelry. Chewigem for Kids Who NEED to Chew It is widely recognized that many individuals…

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Interview with Carol Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child

May 15, 2026 By jennifer Leave a Comment

The Out-of-Sync Child is a must-have book for any parent of a sensory kid. And here’s your chance to read an interview with the author – Carol Kranowitz! CLICK HERE: Interview with Carol Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child The Out-of-Sync Child, Third Edition: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Differences (The Out-of-Sync Child Series)…

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Just Stop Touching Everything!

May 13, 2026 By jennifer 3 Comments

Just Stop Touching Everything!

What happens when your child insists on touching everything? As a parent, it can be frustrating and bewildering until you understand why your child needs to touch every. single. little. thing. Today on Voices of SPD we are joined by Johanna of Jojo’s Blog, who admits she gets frustrated when her daughter needs to touch everything…

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How to Make a Crash Pad

May 12, 2026 By jennifer Leave a Comment

“A sensory crash [pad] is a crash mat that can be used like a bean bag to increase sensory input and help kids {and adults} increase proprioceptive awareness and decrease over-reaction to sensations over time.” – Kid Activities Blog CLICK HERE: How to Make a Crash Pad Recommended Reading

For the Days When Everything Goes Wrong with Your Sensory Kid

May 11, 2026 By jennifer Leave a Comment

Last week, I had one of those days. If you have a child with SPD, I know you know what I mean.  The type of day that, despite your best efforts, everything makes your child unravel at the seams and no amount of patience, heavy work, or visual schedules can fix it.  T here are tears, rage,…

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Sensory Integration Red Flags: When To Get Help

Child Reactions: Sensory Issues or Behavior Driven?

5 Important Things to Do During an IEP Meeting

LEGO Bricks & More Creative Bucket (Fine Motor Toys)

LEGO Bricks & More Creative Bucket (Fine Motor Toys)

Beds Are For Jumping and Other Everyday Sensory Activities

Gross Motor Skills and Handwriting

5 Motor Skill Activities Using Painter’s Tape

ARK Textured Grabber XXT (Oral Sensory Tool)

Waiting at the Doctor Office

How to Stay Calm During a Toddler Tantrum: 7 Realistic Strategies That Work

Book Review: Helping Hyperactive Kids – A Sensory Integration Approach

How Does Your Child Handle Hair Accessories?

Foot Massager for Proprioception Review

I Will Never Get Used To It

Anger Management for Kids: Soda Pop Head

Vibrating Sensory Pillow Review

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  • Chewigem For Kids Who NEED to Chew
  • Interview with Carol Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child
  • Just Stop Touching Everything!
  • How to Make a Crash Pad
  • For the Days When Everything Goes Wrong with Your Sensory Kid

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