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Occupational Therapy Games for Fine Motor Skills D...
Children learn best when they're enjoying themselves! However, children with autism and other special needs often struggle with interpreting sensory information, which can make everyday fine motor skill activities more...
23 Sensory Tools for Practicing Mindfulness
Looking for some calm in the chaos? Mindfulness is the key, but sometimes it feels out of reach. That's where sensory tools step in. Mindfulness tools are a fantastic resource for kids (and adults!) who are looking to slow down...
27 Classroom Fidget Toys for Kids
Educators are increasingly turning to fidget toys as valuable tools to enhance focus and reduce stress among students in classrooms. Once viewed as distractions, these handheld gadgets offer tactile stimulation that can help...
Adaptive Scissors + Their Therapeutic Benefits
Adaptive scissors are specially designed cutting tools that accommodate the diverse needs of children with varying abilities and challenges. Below are a few of the benefits of using adaptive scissors: Support for Therapeutic...
21 Sensory Fidget Tools for Cheek Biting
Cheek biting, often a manifestation of stress, anxiety, or sensory seeking behavior, can be a challenging habit to manage. While seeking professional guidance is crucial for addressing underlying causes, fidget toys can be...
Therapy Putty: The Different Types and Their Benef...
We Love Therapy Putty! Did you know that there are tons of therapy putty benefits? Therapy putty can be a simple and effective tool to help with managing stress, anxiety, and boosting motor skills. These versatile and tactile...
23 Fidget Toys for Nail Biters
Did you know that fidgets can help with nail biting? If you struggle with biting your nails, BFRB's or are actively trying to stop biting your nails, using fidget toys can be a great option! These specialized tools are great...
The Benefits of Sensory Seating in Classrooms
Educators are finding new ways to create inclusive learning environments by integrating sensory seating in classrooms. These specially designed seats cater to diverse student needs, offering unique advantages. This article will...
The Benefits of Using Pencil Grips
Improving handwriting skills often involves more than just practice and patience. For many individuals, especially those with fine motor skill difficulties or conditions affecting hand dexterity, using pencil grips can be a...
Understanding Why Children Chew: Exploring the Imp...
Children with special needs often exhibit behaviors that demand a deeper understanding and compassion from those around them. Among these behaviors, the act of chewing on objects or using specific chewy tools stands out. To...
Fun in the Kitchen: Cooking Activities for Kids an...
The kitchen is filled with amazing opportunities for children to engage, learn, and grow their skills. By involving kids in cooking activities, we open doors to a world of fun and skill-building that goes beyond simply creating...
Sensory-Friendly Clothing: Tips for Comfort and Ea...
Navigating the world of clothing can be a unique challenge for individuals with sensory sensitivities. The fabrics, seams, closures, and overall design of clothing items can greatly impact comfort and well-being....