These Are a Few of my Favorite Things The following is a list of my favorite toys for early intervention that I recommend to families and friends both in my personal life and at work as a special instructor in early intervention. When I am invited to a baby shower, these are the products I […]
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Living with a child that is a sensory seeker is a non-stop thrill ride. What is a sensory seeker? Understood.org offers an explanation. “There are two ways kids with sensory processing issues respond to sensory input. When kids underreact to sensory input, they may seek out more input.. When kids overreact, they become overwhelmed […]
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A Brown Noise Sleep Solution What the heck is brown noise and how is it a sleep solution? Well, it is white noise but better and just me. It’s heavenly. Playing brown noise in a CD player makes a good low cost background noise for bedtime. What is Brown Noise? Here is a good explanation […]
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Food stays at the Table: how to increase compliance with that rule. I feel like a broken record. “Food stays at the table.” All day long. I finally found a solution that made us all happy. Sort of. Our Little Nugget had a hard time keeping her food at the table. She really liked watching […]
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What is Early Intervention? What is Special Instruction? What is Early Intervention? What Is Special Instruction? I get asked one of these everyday. This is the first part of a series diving into the answer to that question using the Division of Early Childhood Position Statement as reference. The Division of Early Childhood is a […]
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