Holiday Sensory Tips For Children

Holidays can be an overwhelming time for children, especially those with sensory sensitivities. To ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience for them, there are several sensory tips that can be followed. First and foremost, it is important to create a calm and quiet environment for the child. This can be done by designating a quiet space where the child can retreat to if they feel overwhelmed. Creating a corner with a sensory bin or comfyContinue reading “Holiday Sensory Tips For Children”

Sensory Tips For Going Back To School

Sensory Tips For Going Back To SchoolGoing back to school can be a significant transition for children, especially those with sensory sensitivities. Here are some sensory tips to help ease the transition and create a more comfortable learning environment: Remember, each child is unique, and it’s important to tailor these tips to their specific sensory needs. Regular communication and collaboration with teachers and occupational therapists can make the transition back to school smoother for childrenContinue reading “Sensory Tips For Going Back To School”

5 Reasons Why Sensory Play Is So Important

Sensory play includes any activity that stimulates a young child’s senses of touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing, as well as anything which engages movement and balance. (goodstart.org)   Children need to engage in activities that stimulate the senses in order to make sense of their world and to develop the necessary skills to function in society.   In this blog post, we will cover 5 reasons why sensory play is important for your child,Continue reading “5 Reasons Why Sensory Play Is So Important”

5 Tips to Help Your Autistic Child Learn & Succeed

I’d like to begin this post with a metaphor. Imagine that you are looking for something in your garage, but the lights are not working so you make sure you bring your flashlight with you into the dark space so you can find what you are looking for. You open the door to the garage and turn your flashlight on and point it in the area where you think the object you are looking forContinue reading “5 Tips to Help Your Autistic Child Learn & Succeed”