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STEM Gifts for the Kids

I’m often asked about games and toys I recommend for little learners. Here are some of my favorites with links to Amazon. I’ve given…
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Fun and Easy Hair Cut Scissors Activity for Kids

Fun and EASY Hair Cut Scissors Activity for Kids Supplies: Empty toilet paper rolls A marker Scissors Instructions: Make a series of small cuts…
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3 Easy Receips for Teens

Easy Recipes for Teens As your kids get older, you will find that they are getting more and more freedom and independence. At some…
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Assistive Communication Devices for Children with Autism

I LOVE infographics to communicate ideas and give awesome information to my readers. Here’s another awesome graphic from our friends at Autism Parenting Magazine….
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Galaxy Slime…..it’s Out of This WORLD!

When I saw this I knew immediately my readers would LOVE IT!  I’ve provided links to purchase via my Amazon Affiliate account for your…
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Best Apps for Autism

One of the questions you ask most often is about helpful apps for kids with autism. Thanks to Autism Parenting Magazine, we have our…
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5 Tips to Help Children to Deal with Trauma

  Most of us remember the exact place we stood on the morning of the 9/11 attacks. My son was only two and I…
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Frankenstein Plate Halloween Craft

Frankenstein Plate Halloween Craft I love affordable and easy activities for holidays. Here’s one of my favorites for use in the OT clinic, at…
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Left Hand Writing Tips plus FREEBIE

Did you know that some students do not develop a hand preference until kindergarten or at 5 or 6 years old? When students write…
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Tips for Test-Taking Anxiety

Tips for Test-Taking Anxiety plus FREE downloadable handout of this post at the bottom. Anxiety can be extremely harsh to school-aged children, but test-taking…
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