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7 Benefits of Sensory Play
‘Sensory play’ describes activities that stimulate kids’ senses through the use of different...
Sensory Tools to Help Kids Transition from Summer to School
Returning to school might be exciting for some kids, but it can be a challenging transition for...
Top 9 Sensory Room Items for Elementary Schools
Creating a sensory room in your school can benefit all students, but especially those with autism,...
Choosing the Right Preschool for Special Needs Kids
Preschool is full of potential! It may be your child's first experience at school and can give...
Resources for Student Wellness
Today’s students face increasingly more challenges each year. Students are expected to achieve...
Sensory Toys & Play Ideas For Toddlers
If you feel like your toddler is always getting into everything, then they’re engaging in...
Top Baby Sensory Toys
As soon as they are born, babies begin experiencing the world around them through their senses....
10 Strategies to Ease Stress of Travel
The chaos of packing, airport crowds and security, lengthy car rides and socializing with family...
8 Activities for Teaching Empathy
The ability to identify with other people's emotions can elude children who struggle to process...
Best Sensory Bin Ideas For Tactile Exploration
Children are naturally curious and love exploring different sensations, but some get stuck due to...
Planning the Best Autism-Friendly Vacation: Tips & Tools
Vacations are ideally stress-free, which might seem like an impossibility if you’ve never...
10 Fun Activities for Fathers Day
Dads have a unique role in their children’s lives that may vary with cultural context or family...
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