by Cassie Stern | Oct 1, 2024 | Holidays, Sensory Integration
Halloween is a favorite tradition for both kids and adults alike! But there’s a reason why the season is so spooky… other than the ghouls and ghosts! If your child often confronts sensory processing challenges in daily life, Halloween may seem like an unimaginable...
by Lisa Williams | Aug 9, 2023 | Sensory Integration
Hey there, incredible caregivers! Today, we’re delving into the fascinating world of sensory processing and its impact on picky eating. As a pediatric occupational therapist, I’m thrilled to share insights on how sensory processing influences a...
by Lisa Williams | Jul 21, 2023 | Sensory Integration
Hello, caring caregivers! Today, we’re tackling an important topic: helping your child overcome texture sensitivities in feeding. Texture sensitivities can significantly impact a child’s eating habits and nutrition. But fear not! As a pediatric...
by Lisa Williams | Jul 7, 2023 | Sensory Integration
Hey there, amazing caregivers! Today, we’re diving into the world of sensory-friendly activities that can support your child’s picky eating challenges during mealtimes. As a pediatric occupational therapist, I’m thrilled to share fun and engaging...
by Lisa Williams | Jun 23, 2022 | Sensory Integration
Have you heard the phrase “sensory integration” or the word “sensory” thrown around a lot. Do you really understand what it means, or how to address it? No… I’m not just talking about handing your child a fidget toy. Let’s start...
by Lisa Williams | Jun 18, 2022 | Sensory Integration
Ever hear this from your child and thought, “I barely touched you”? It might be that their tactile system is on overdrive. Let me explain: Tactile defensiveness is caused by a heightened sensitivity to touch sensations. Touch that typically developing...