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Introducing the Twiddle®Nathan – The Perfect Gift For Children with Autism!
<If you're searching for the perfect gift for a child with Autism, ADHD, or Sensory Processing Difficulties, check out the Twiddle®Nathan. This is a sponsored post and contains affiliate links for your convenience.> Woohoo! Another amazing find! You know when...
The Must-Have Sensory Processing Resource
A powerful sensory processing resource can change your life This post contains affiliate links. Click to learn more about the minicourse "Unlocking Sensory Secrets" Do you remember when you first started using Pinterest? Really using it on a daily basis? I do....
5 Tips For Teaching Yoga To Children With Special Needs
Yoga is an exercise that incorporates balance, breathing, and coordination into smooth movements or poses that "flow". Teaching yoga to children with special needs is tricky. But there are definitely some amazing tricks to get the job done. (This post contains...
How to Improve Self-Regulation With The Twiddle® Sensory Toy
The Twiddle® Sensory Toy is the answer you've been looking for! HOW TO USE THE TWIDDLE® SENSORY TOY I’m so excited to write about a new product I found called the Twiddle®. This is a sponsored post, which means I was compensated to write about the product. I only...
How To Help A Child That Uses Too Much Pressure When Writing
Many children use too much pressure when writing. Read on for OT tricks to conquer this problem! “He breaks pencils like crazy, and then wastes 5 minutes each time to go sharpen it! Why is he pressing so hard?” The teacher’s cheeks were pink with frustration. I could...
Understanding Core Strength: The Foundation of Everything
Core strength affects everything from posture to balance to focus. As school-based occupational therapists, we see the impact of weak core strength daily in our students' difficulties with handwriting, sitting upright during class, and participating in physical...