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Chores for Kids: Benefits for Every Age
Do you think kids' chores are overrated or tough to manage? Read on! Chores can provide awesome...
ADHD? Help Kids (and Teens) Pay Attention
A few weeks ago I decided to sign up for Sanity School. Apparently I'm not the only parent who can...
Ommmm! Benefits of Yoga For Kids!
It's the exercise that everyone can do: Yoga. Well known for its ability to calm, engage and focus,...
Introducing Your Child to A Weighted Vest
They're all the rave, weighted vests. If you have a child with autism, Sensory Processing Disorder...
Best Toys for 10 Year Old With Autism
Finding the right toys for a 10-year-old with Autism can be challenging, especially because you...
What’s Therapeutic about a Weighted Blanket?
The first time I heard about weighted blankets, I had an instant "Ah-Ha!" moment. As a child, I...
Take Your Sensory Diet Outdoors
Caught in a snowdrift? If you've managed to avoid the snow or rain, you might think yourself quite...
Best Toys For 12 Year Old With Autism
If you have a 12-year-old with Autism, you want to give them the very best in all aspects of life,...
7 Sensory Ways to Improve Communication
At the heart of every human being is the ability to communicate. Though a typical speech therapy...
Classroom Gifts for Your Teacher
Get a great gift for your teacher, easily! Whether your child is in a special needs school or a...
Activities for Kids With Learning Disabilities
It's her 3rd time reviewing fractions with Jason and yet he is still just as confused as the first...
Holiday Gift Guide 2015: Sensory Toys for Autism, ADHD and Sensory Processing Disorder
Shopping for gift ideas for a sensory sensitive individual? Someone with autism? Sensory...
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