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Heel First! Strategies to Prevent and Reduce Toe Walking

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...
Signs of Sensory Processing Disorder in a 3-Year-Old

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...
Four Strategies to Improve Toileting Through Interoception

Four Strategies to Improve Toileting Through Interoception

What Is Interoception?Interoception, otherwise known as the eighth sense, is the awareness of how...
How to Establish a Healthy Sleep Routine

How to Establish a Healthy Sleep Routine

Is your child sleeping enough? The  American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that 6-12...
Are Sensory Spaces for Adults?

Are Sensory Spaces for Adults?

 Sensory processing disorder is not something you simply outgrow. However, as people age,...
The Four Most Popular Skill-Building OT Tools

The Four Most Popular Skill-Building OT Tools

If your child is receiving occupational therapy, you know firsthand that your therapist is an...
Sensory Hallways Help Refocus Attention and Learning

Sensory Hallways Help Refocus Attention and Learning

For many kids, having to sit still and be quiet through an entire school day can seem like an...
Making Air Travel a Sensory-Friendly Experience

Making Air Travel a Sensory-Friendly Experience

Jump To:Aren’t Airports Already AccessibleInclusive Solutions from Door to DoorThe airport...
How to  Build Your Own Sensory Break

How to Build Your Own Sensory Break

Incorporating sensory breaks throughout the day can make a huge difference for your child. If you...
What Is a Sensory Deficit?

What Is a Sensory Deficit?

A sensory deficit is when someone’s senses do not function properly. It happens when the sensory...
Flapping or Jumping? How to Cope with Sensory Overload

Flapping or Jumping? How to Cope with Sensory Overload

When your body receives sensory information, your brain processes it and determines the...
What is a Sensory Seeker?

What is a Sensory Seeker?

Sensory seekers under-respond to sensory input, so they generally crave extra input. This is...

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