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Sensory Toys & Play Ideas For Toddlers
If you feel like your toddler is always getting into everything, then they’re engaging in...
Top Baby Sensory Toys
As soon as they are born, babies begin experiencing the world around them through their senses....
10 Strategies to Ease Stress of Travel
The chaos of packing, airport crowds and security, lengthy car rides and socializing with family...
8 Activities for Teaching Empathy
The ability to identify with other people's emotions can elude children who struggle to process...
Best Sensory Bin Ideas For Tactile Exploration
Children are naturally curious and love exploring different sensations, but some get stuck due to...
Planning the Best Autism-Friendly Vacation: Tips & Tools
Vacations are ideally stress-free, which might seem like an impossibility if you’ve never...
10 Fun Activities for Fathers Day
Dads have a unique role in their children’s lives that may vary with cultural context or family...
Is Sensitivity to Loud Noises a Sign of Autism?
When you are in a crowded and noisy environment you may have seen your child cover their ears or...
Bedtime Strategies for Children with Autism
Many parents find bedtime frustrating on the best of days. Though typical recommendations say to...
Perseveration in Individuals with Autism
You may have seen someone flap their hands or spin repeatedly. Maybe you overheard a child...
Sensory Tools for Positive Transitions
Sometimes getting our kids from point A to point B is not simple. Some kids resist change as a...
4 Ways to Improve Your Core Strength
We’ve all heard that it’s important to keep our “core” strong - but what does that really...
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