Search Form
Wearable Weights for Your Sensory Diet
Weight may not help your waistline but wearable weights can do wonders for your ability to...
Fidgeting Again? 5 Moves for You!
By now you may be the proud owner of a fidget or perhaps even a collection of professionally...
How to Thrive on the 4th of July
Ready for July 4th? If your family is divided about whether fireworks are...
Chores: Heavy Work for Every Age
Exercise is a relatively modern day need born from our sedentary lifestyles. Though we no longer...
Personal Space: Strategies for Setting Boundaries
If you and I were talking and then I step back, would you remain in place or move closer? Picking...
Simon Says: Use Coordination to Focus & Attend
Do you remember playing Simon Says? Well, it wasn't just a silly game to keep you out of trouble....
Valentine’s Day Sensory Solutions
It's the one day of the year when we all think of LOVE. Valentine's Day is all about chocolate,...
Safety Tips: Chewable Jewelry for Kids with ADHD
So you have a biter? Or a child who incessantly chews on their clothes, fingers, pencil tops and...
Winter Exercise For Sensory Seekers
It's time to Winterize! If you have kids who are climbing the walls or can't sit still, they...
Toys and Tools for Teaching
I don't know about you, but I think teaching and learning are much more fun if there are props,...
Sensory Gift Guide for 2016
This sensory gift guide was written for Fun and Function by Kristin Novotny from Little Mama...
Best Holiday Gifts for Kids (and adults) with Sensory Needs
Holiday season is just around the corner! If there are children in your life with unique...
Popular Posts
Flapping or Jumping? How to Cope with Sensory Overload
When your body receives sensory information, your brain processes it and determines the...Heel First! Strategies to Prevent and Reduce Toe Walking
Does your child walk on the toes or balls of the feet? Toe walking can lead to falling, and may...Sensory Survival For Teens
This post was originally posted on 06/19/2017. It was updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness...9 Tips for Navigating Holidays with Special Needs
Does your child get overwhelmed by holiday cheer? Our team at Fun and Function has put together...Signs of Sensory Processing Disorder in a 3-Year-Old
Are you troubled by some behaviors that you are seeing in your 3-year old? Chances are they may be...Six Heavy Work Activities for Kids with Sensory Needs
Engaging the body and the brain is important for kids with sensory processing disorders, autism,...