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06 Jul

Posted at 00:07h in Amy Baez, Behavioral Skills, discipline, preschoolers, Self-regulation Skills, Sensory Processing Skills by
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It’s summer, and it’s no big surprise that tempers can rise just as easily as the temperature when children are hot, tired, and exhausted from the heat. Parents can find themselves in situations when they feel their blood boiling as well. So it helps to be mentally prepared for those special moments when your child tests your tolerance. As a...

08 Jun

Posted at 08:00h in safety, sensory issues by
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Summertime is a great opportunity for children to explore and challenge their growing bodies to reach new heights. I is also a time when safety is of great importance. June is National Safety Month and the greatest concern parents have in the summertime is heat exposure. There are numerous articles that discuss hot car and water safety as well as...

11 May

Posted at 08:00h in Handwriting by
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Learning to write is a milestone in the childhood experience of almost all typically developing children. Still, it is achieved with great effort and struggle for many. Countless products sold in stores often complicate the task for parents by combining uppercase and lowercase letters and encouraging the printing of 112 letters in an alphabetical yet developmentally arbitrary fashion. This can...

07 Apr

Posted at 12:00h in Occupational Therapy, Playapy Platform by
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April is the time of year when occupational therapists (OT’s) gets their time to shine in the national spotlight… and it is needed. The average person is not familiar with OT’s unless he/she or a family member has had a personal experience. It is even more unlikely that there is a true understanding of what an occupational therapist (OT) does when disability or disease it...

16 Mar

Posted at 15:57h in Self-regulation Skills, Sensory Processing Skills by
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Did you know that fidgeting may actually be beneficial for kids? While fidgeting is mostly viewed negatively as restless movements including tapping a foot or fiddling with fingers, hair, clothing, or objects, it can also be purposeful and helpful. Research about Fidgeting Some parents battle with their child to stop these restless behaviors, and sometimes it is necessary because the child may...