831 21st St S, Arlington, VA 22202 Puppy Scam!! Recently we have decided to get a puppy. My kids (and husband) have come a long way of being terrified of
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5 At-Home Activities To Develop Hand Muscles for Writing Kids who have sensory issues typically struggle with hand writing. Holding a pencil or crayon is difficult for many reasons. Some
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Top On-The-Go Activities To Keep Kids Busy Going to a restaurant can be something parents look forward to. Not having to cook that night. No dishes to clean. No floors
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What Accommodations Can The School Do For Your Sensory Sensitive Child? If you’ve read my article about the differences between an IEP and a 504, you might have questions about
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Best Formal Clothes For Sensory Sensitive Kids This time of year can cause severe anxieties for kiddos with sensitive skin issues. Halloween costumes, wearing different clothes for school events, and
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Sensory Kids Struggling With Socks? Socks. Most of the time kids have to wear them. Oh, but what a struggle this can be for some kiddos. The texture, the tightness,
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Sensory Processing Disorder and Halloween Costumes Halloween can be a time of intense anxiety for kids with sensory issues. I’m not even going to get into the pressures of eating
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Sensory Processing Disorder and Reading Difficulties Some children with SPD may also struggle with reading. This can be due to the muscles in their eyes being weak causing misalignment, convergence
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Haircuts For Kids With Sensory Issues Ahhhhh it’s summertime and haircuts are needed. School will begin in a little while and I’m sure they will need another trim. Kids generally
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Wiggles Seats, Wobble Cushions, Bouncy Chairs, and More Sitting for long periods of time is difficult for most people. Put a child who has the wiggles in a hard chair
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How To Choose The Right Occupational Therapist For Your Child Making the decision that your child’s tantrums or “quirks” might need some professional help is a very daunting task. Where
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Program Alexa As Child’s Alarm Clock To Announce Their Personal Schedule If you have a child that feels less anxious, is more regulated and calm when they know exactly what
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Weighted Lap Pads And Shoulder Wraps Not all kids like the full body deep pressure of a weighted blanket. But kids may still want that deep pressure feel in certain
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Parenting Help Words To Create A Calming Environment As I’ve said in other articles, parenting is the hardest job in the world. If you are a lucky one who has
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What Is A Weighted Blanket? Weighted blankets are just what they sound like….blankets that are heavy. Weighted blankets are generally filled with poly pellets, but can also be filled with
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