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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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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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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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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Will Sensory Processing Disorder Go Away? The short and simple answer is NO. Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is the way a child’s body is wired from birth, or even before
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Does SPD Qualify as a Learning Disability The short answer is NO. The way Sensory Processing Disorder is currently understood does not categorize it as a learning disability. There is
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Best Audio and Video Parenting Help for Sensory Kids As mentioned in the article I wrote about best books for parenting sensory kids, PARENTING IS HARD!! And it’s especially challenging
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Self-Help Parenting Books about Sensory Kids Parenting is the hardest job in the world. Add on a difficult child and it can feel daunting. Half the time you are so
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6 Best Calm and Soft Clothing Companies “I don’t have anything to wear!” “It doesn’t feel right!!!” “Get this off of me!!” “I HATE this shirt! I HATE these clothes!!”
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Daily Activities for Calming or Stimulating Kids A sensory diet has nothing to do with food (awww man!). It is developed by an Occupational Therapist with specific sensory activities to
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Use Rewards Charts for Skill Improvement I’ve written a post about this reward chart and how it can be helpful for chores around the house. I have revamped the chart
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Weekly Kitchen Menu For Kids My middle child is such a picky eater, which I have a difficult time relating too. I will eat anything….like…anything. Ok,… maybe not lima beans…but,
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Magnetic Reward Behavior Chart My daughter recently started karate and had to do chores at home. She was so excited to stay on top of things, but kept bugging me
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Weekly Kitchen Menu I’m a planner. Along with planning appointments, workouts, vacations, kids camps and activities, I like to plan out nightly dinners to avoid the inevitable question of “What’s
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