by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Feb 27, 2024 | Baby, Baby Won't Eat Solids, Feeding Milestones, Starting Table Foods, Strategies, Toddlers
11, 12, and 13 months plus can be a difficult time to determine a toddler feeding schedule with so many transitions from baby food and bottles. Get these sample feeding schedules with milk for 1 year olds from a feeding expert and mom. A baby’s first year...
by Your Kids Table - Desiree | Feb 19, 2024 | School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Teen, Toddlers
Auditory sensory activities are perfect for helping kids overcome auditory processing disorders, auditory seeking and auditory sensitivities. Try these 10 activities to help with auditory sensory processing. “She is so loud! She yells and talks over me constantly.”...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Feb 13, 2024 | Baby, Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Starting Table Foods, Strategies, Toddlers
Learn how to use the division of responsibility to help improve picky eating, whether you have a toddler, kid, or teen. Plus, strategies to implement this picky eating strategy. How many different kinds of picky eating advice have you heard in trying to help...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Feb 6, 2024 | Occupational Therapy, School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Toddlers
Learn about the 8 senses of the body that make up sensory processing, how they work, what they each do, and how the 8 senses relate to kids with sensory processing difficulties. Most of us know that there are 5 senses, we learned about them in kindergarten, but there...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jan 9, 2024 | Preschoolers, School Age Kids, Sensory Diet, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Toddlers
Use sensory seeking activities to calm and organize sensory seeking behaviors in your “wild” child or toddler that seems to never stop moving. Would you describe your child as wild, rough, or dangerous on a regular basis? If so, those could be signs of...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jan 3, 2024 | Developmental Skills, School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Teen, Toddlers
What causes sensory toe walking in children and how do you address it? Learn about toe walking sensory strategies, how it relates to sensory processing disorder, and when to be concerned. In one of our most popular articles of all time, 10 Sensory Red...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Dec 19, 2023 | Baby, Occupational Therapy, Picky Eating, Preschoolers, School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Toddlers
Sensory processing is a critical part of every child’s development, but some kids have sensory processing issues that can impact every area of their life. Find out exactly what sensory processing is and when to be concerned about sensory issues. Have you...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Dec 12, 2023 | School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Toddlers
Have a toddler who cries all the time, or an older child who is always crying? Learn hidden reasons why your 1, 2, 3, or 4 year old constantly cries and how to help sensitive kids. He was probably about 4 years old, and since he was my oldest child, he seemed...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Dec 10, 2023 | Nutrition, Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
How to get your child to eat vegetables when they refuse, without bribing or tricking. Find 9 of the best strategies for when your child or toddler won’t eat vegetables. If I had a dollar for every time I heard, “My child won’t...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Dec 8, 2023 | Baby, Baby Won't Eat Solids, Feeding Milestones, Starting Table Foods, Strategies, Toddlers
When do babies start eating table foods and how do you transition from purees to table and finger foods? Also learn what to do when baby won’t eat table foods in this complete guide. Affiliate links used below. See our full disclaimer ...
