Sensory Processing
What Is Oral Sensory Seeking? Signs, Causes, and Support
Does your child constantly chew on clothing, pencils, or other objects? Learn what oral sensory seeking is, why it ha...
Sensory Profiles: How Every Child’s Needs Are Different
Every child processes the world differently. Learn what a sensory profile is and how to support your child’s unique s...
Is Chewing a Sign of Autism? What Parents Should Know
Is chewing a sign of autism? Not always. Learn what this behavior really means and how to support your child’s sensor...
How to Cope with Your Child Losing Interest in a Toy: Understanding Shifting Interests and Keeping Play Engaging
Does your child lose interest in their toys quickly? Learn how to manage shifting interests and keep playtime fresh w...
Coping with the Habit of Putting Things in Your Ears: Effective Tips and Sensory Solutions
If you have the habit of putting things in your ears, this blog offers practical strategies to help break the cycle, ...
Understanding and Managing Self-Injurious Behavior in Children with Autism
Parenting a child with autism often involves facing challenges like self-injurious behavior (SIB), which can includ...
Special Needs Oral Chew Devices: Alerting (Stimulating) vs Calming
Oral chews can be highly beneficial for children with special needs, offering both alerting and calming effects depe...
Embracing Winter With Your Sensory Child
Winter can be a challenging time for families, especially when dealing with a child with ASD. To make ...
Tackling Pica
Caring for a child with both autism and pica—a disorder where non-edible objects are ingested—can be overwhelming. Pi...
Strategies to Soothe and Calm
Handling a child’s public meltdown can be challenging, especially for those with anxiety, ADHD, sensory disorders, or...
Signs that my child is an oral sensory seeker
If your child frequently seeks intense flavors, temperatures, or smells, or chews on non-edible items like pencils or...
Did You Know That Chewing Can Help With Stress and is Good for Mental Health?
Chewing is often misunderstood but can be an effective stress-reliever, particularly for children with speci...