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Boredom or Motor Planning Issues?
Boredom or Motor Planning Issues? As quarantine continues and summer marches on, you might have...
Benefits of Sensory Play
Playtime and childhood often go hand in hand, or even seem synonymous for many people. We may...
Challenges of Wearing Face Masks with SPD/ASD
Has anyone ever told you that your face is easy to read? We often take facial expressions for...
Noise Sensitivity
Noise SensitivitySensitivity to loud noises could be, but is not necessarily, a sign of...
Creating an Obstacle Course In Your Home
One of the best ways to work on balance, coordination and motor planning skills for young children...
Coronavirus: Expecting the Unexpected
School is closed. Now what?
The email came. Your child’s school is closed for at least two...
How Can You Slow the Spread of Coronavirus in Your School?
The best approach to prevent coronavirus spreading in your school is the same approach used for all...
Energize or Calm? How to use color in your sensory room
Starting a sensory room and not sure about color? It really depends on the intended purpose of...
We Now Offer Zero-Interest Financing!
Managing special needs can be costly. To help families, Fun and Function has partnered with Affirm...
#DreamDifferent with Michael Kutcher
We’d like to introduce you to a disability rights activist, motivational speaker, gamechanger,...
How to Choose the Best Weighted Blanket for Kids and Adults
Coming home to relax and unplug after a long day is easy for some - and less easy for others. Even...
Top Ten Toys for Kids With Developmental Delays
As a physical therapist, I am often asked for toy suggestions from...
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