Sensory Strategies

Smart Sensory Strategies for kids to keep calm, focused, and organized. We live in a busy, hectic world. All kids do better when their sensory systems are not overloaded but kids with special needs really benefit from the right balance. Some cannot function without it. Here are our best articles and news around the web on the best sensory strategies for children.

Activities for Kids

How Threading Beads Benefits Both Children and Seniors

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Threading beads is a popular activity for people of all ages. From children and teenagers to adults and seniors, beading is a fun way to be creative and pass the time. Starting beading is easy. All you need are some thread and beads, such as semi-precious gemstone beads, and you will soon be on your way to creating some beautiful jewelry or other artistic pieces.

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Eight Crafts to Fine Tune Motor Skills

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Developing motor skills is essential for all age groups. This includes both gross motor skills that involve using larger muscle groups for balance and movement, and fine motor skills that use smaller muscles for more […]
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Support for Special Needs

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People with disabilities may be the last ones to not have society fully recognize their civil and human rights. It is for this reason, among others, that for the first time in a long time, […]
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Tips for Therapists to be Heard

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When you are in a meeting about a child, and you have important information that you need to share with others, there are great therapy tips to ensure your ideas are being heard and understood. Claire […]
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Who is Responsible for Autism?

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Many parents may wonder if they are responsible for their child’s disability, and years ago it was very common to blame parents for their children’s difficulties.  There are some who actually question who is responsible […]