Posts from July, 2008
Summer Travel when your child has a Sensory Processing Disorder, part 2
In the last post, we explored strategies to support your child on vacation if he or she is a sensory seeker, but what if your child is more of a sensory avoider. Some children have sensitive nervous systems that are easily overwhelmed. Depending on the child, they may demonstrate sensory…
Summer Travel when your child has a Sensory Processing Disorder, part 1
Often taking children out of their home and familiar routines can often be challenging. When you plan your summer vacation, think about your child's sensory needs and how they respond to different environments. Every child's needs are different and we often tell parents they need to be detectives…
Art Supplies
I wanted to share the Stubby Pencil Studio, a great on-line resource for eco friendly drawing and art supplies. They carry Crayon Rocks
which we use in the office and have often recommended to parents for home use. The unique shape of the crayons promotes a mature pencil grasp. They have a…