Baseline Before Skill-Building: Why Regulation is Important
Imagine trying to focus on learning a new skill or solving a complex problem while feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or completely…
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Understanding Dysregulation and How It Affects Kids
Welcome to part two of our seven-part series, “Getting Back to Baseline.” In the first article, we explored what baseline…
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Baseline Explained: The Foundation for Focus, Learning & Skill Building
Imagine trying to give a detailed presentation to a room full of colleagues immediately after running a marathon—your heart is…
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How Can an OT Help Your Child Develop Self-Advocacy Skills?
Self-advocacy is an important life skill that allows kids to understand and communicate their unique needs effectively with others. By…
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Simple Tips for Developing Self-Awareness in Kids
Self-awareness is an important skill and a core component of social-emotional learning that is necessary for recognizing and understanding your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
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What Is Neurodiversity?
The term neurodiversity has gained increasing recognition over the last few years and with good reason. It celebrates the rich…
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Practical Tips for Teachers to Create a More Inclusive Classroom
If you are reading this, maybe you’re a parent who has a meeting with your child’s teacher and wants some…
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Yoga for Sensory-Seekers – 5 Best Yoga Poses for Sensory Regulation
Kids who seek sensory input often need movement and deep pressure to feel balanced and regulated. This can lead to…
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The Importance of Scissor Skills in Child Development: Tips and Activities to Get Started
Scissor skills are necessary for more than just fun arts and crafts; they’re an essential part of early childhood development….
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10 Fun Indoor Recess Activities That Kids Will Actually Like
Recess is a vital part of the school day, giving children the movement and brain breaks they need to stay…
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