Summer is finally here and that means a lot more time outside. Sensory play is a fantastic way to help your child gain the skills she needs to manage big feelings. what is sensory play? Sensory play is any activity that invites exploration through – you guessed it – the senses. It’s child-directed, meaning …
Category: behavior management
Body Awareness Activities for a Happy Kid
Poor body awareness can often go hand-in-hand with asynchronous development. Things that seem simple to typically developing peers can be a struggle for those who are differently wired, causing confusion for those around them. Things that seem obvious and simple to most of us, often confound kids living with asynchronous development. For example: Anxiety and …
Supporting Your Child Through Transitions
We’re gearing up for summer vacation where I live and that’s got me thinking about transitions. Any time things change – think the end of the school year, going on vacation, having visitors, even family circumstances like moving or changes in employment – you and your child will be facing a transition. In addition, some …
