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5 Facts About Interoception

Interoception connects our emotions with our bodies. It’s critical in creating a body map to inform us about meeting our basic needs. Here is…
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Flower Dirt Sundae Activity

Summer is here and it is HOT!  Beat the heat with this activity and make yourself a treat.  This Flower Dirt Sundae is easy…
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How to Dye Rice for Sensory Play

I’m always looking for fun activities to add color to my kids’ lives. This week, I found a great way to let them not…
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Emoji Hand Puppet Activity

One of the greatest challenges children face is finding ways to express themselves.  They often turn to coloring, painting and other crafts to tell…
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20 DIY Teacher Gifts

The end of the year is almost here! We know how hard teachers work to teach our children. Deciding how to show our appreciation…
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5 Tips To Develop Cultural Sensitivity in Pediatric Therapy

Therapists need to become culturally sensitive. This post contains tips and many resources for therapists in all settings. Understanding your own bias and beliefs…
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5 Spring Cleaning Tips for Kids *FREE Printable

No one likes cleaning but when families complete activities together, fun memories can be made. Kids need to learn life skills and our free…
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Edible Fairy Princess Silly Putty Activity

Usually, we spend a lot of time telling kids not to put things in their mouths.  Time to take a break from that!  Edible…
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Bead Slime!

Let’s face it: Kids like slime.  They can shape it, squeeze it and squish it.  The good news is, not all slime is messy. …

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