37 Sensory Toys for Kids, Toddlers, Autism, and SPD
The best sensory toys from an occupational therapist. Perfect for kids, autism, toddlers, and sensory issues because sensory toys help develop a child's learning, communication, and emotional regulation! Sensory toys have the power to make or break...
8 Tips for the Child that Won’t Eat Anything But Junk Food!
Help, my child won't eat anything but junk food! Learn how to get kids to eat healthy with 8 little known tips and tricks while keeping your sanity... I couldn't even guess how many times I've had a parent tell me, "My child won't eat anything but junk food."...
Take the Test: What Type of Picky Eater is Your Child?
How much of a picky eater is your child? Should you be worried? Take this picky eating test to find out! Think you have a picky eater? Everyone seems to have their own definition of what qualifies as a picky eater. But, there's a wide range of picky eating and...
Why Your Doctor Might Be Wrong About Your Child’s Picky Eating…
Be wary of this dangerous advice about kids that are VERY picky eaters from your child's doctor. Learn what signs to look for and what you can do if you aren't getting the help you need... I wish I could say this rarely happens. That it's a fluke, but in...
11 Fun Ways to Improve Your Kid’s Printing Skills
How to support your school aged child to help them print easier, neater, faster and with less frustrations and freak-outs! When it takes an hour for your child to write one or two sentences, and you’ve used all your energy encouraging, and even bribing , and...
7 Best Pencil Grips for Kids Handwriting
Help kid's pencil grasp and handwriting with the 7 best pencil grips that are perfect for school and home. Learn which pencil grip is the best one for your kid! Affiliate links used below. See our full disclosure. When I started working with kids...
Pocketing Food Strategies and Causes in Kids
Learn exactly what pocketing food is, strategies for how to move past it, and why kids, toddlers, and even babies will pocket their food! She said, "My daughter does this really weird thing... she doesn't swallow her food and holds it in her mouth, sometimes...
10 Easy Ideas for a Sensory Corner in the Classroom
Create a simple sensory area or corner in the classroom with 5 easy steps and 10+ sensory tools and equipment ideas for young children through older kids. Affiliate links used below. See our full disclosure. Having a sensory area in a classroom can...
5 Top Wobble Cushions for Kids Focus & Core Strength
Wobble Cushions and wiggle seats can help your child with attention, staying seated, core strength, or balance. Get the best wobble cushions for 2022! This post is sponsored by Fun and Function, all opinions are my own. Have you heard of a...
20 Signs a Preschooler Needs Occupational Therapy (+ FREE Screening Checklist)
Occupational therapists can help preschoolers with 7 different areas of development. Find out the 20 signs that your child might need OT in the preschool years... How are things going at preschool? Do you have a 3, 4 or 5 year-old at...
