Speech Delays? Understanding the 6 Muscle Groups Behind Talking
As a parent of a child with speech delays, you may have visited numerous specialists and explored different therapies, hoping…
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When Different Sensory Needs Collide — Navigating Sensory Mismatch
Sensory needs are complex; everybody’s needs are a little different, and they don’t exist in isolation. So, what happens when…
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9 Tips for Helping Others Understand Your Child’s Sensory Needs
Supporting a neurodivergent child means not only understanding their sensory needs but also effectively communicating those needs to others. Whether…
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Person-First or Identity-First Language?
Language matters, especially when it comes to how we describe identity. You may have heard debates about whether it is…
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The Problem with Functioning Labels in Autism
Autism is often described using terms like “high-functioning” or “low-functioning” or classified into levels 1, 2, and 3. While these…
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Sensory Modifications for Common Classroom Struggles
Sensory processing differences are more common than many realize, affecting about 1 in 6 children (source: STAR Institute). Classrooms present…
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Sensory-Based Approaches for Improving Executive Function Skills in Kids
Executive function (EF) skills are essential for managing daily tasks, regulating emotions, and adapting to new situations. For autistic children…
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Wobbles, Wiggles, and Wins: Helping Kids Strengthen Their Balance
Balance is a crucial skill for children, influencing everything from their ability to walk and run to their success in…
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Sensory Validation — Validate to Help Regulate
This chicken is spicy! No, it’s not. You’re fine. Just eat it. But it’s spicy! Eat it or no (insert…
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Teaching Kids to Breathe – Simple Deep Breathing Activities for Kids
Deep breathing activities are an excellent way to help children regulate their emotions and manage stress. These simple yet effective…
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