Making Halloween Fun and Comfortable for Every Child
Halloween can be a challenging yet magical time for children, especially with sensory sensitivities and social uncertainties. Families can enhance the experience with thoughtful planning, such as choosing sensory-friendly costumes, preparing for trick-or-treating, and exploring inclusive alternatives like crafts and games, ensuring fun and comfort for all.
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Helping Kids Sleep Better: An OT’s Perspective
Sleep is vital for child development but often poses challenges for families. Occupational therapy (OT) addresses these by considering routines, sensory needs, and environments. Solutions include establishing calming bedtime routines and adapting sensory elements in the sleep space. Consistent small changes can help children and families achieve better rest.
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Smoother Mornings for Kids: Why Routines Matter
Mornings can be tough… for kids and parents. Some children wake up full of energy and bouncing off the walls. Others may struggle to get out of bed and feel like they’re moving through molasses. Many kids find transitions difficult, especially when shifting from cozy home time to the demands of school. Add in things…
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