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Early Intervention Activities and Strategies

Sensory Play: Beneficial To The Development Of All Children

This post explores the benefits of sensory play just for fun and how it can be incorporated into everyday interactions with children with and without special needs.

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This is Early Intervention

Have you ever been so afraid your child is going to behave like a monster, you lose it and act like one instead?

Parenting is hard! Finding the balance between preparing for the worst and being the worst is hard. On bad days, it looks like being so afraid of your child acting like a monster you act like a monster instead. This is the story of my parenting tantrum.

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Early Intervention in Everyday Routines

10 Bath Time Activities For A Sensory Seeker

Gross motor heavy work is hard to do during a bath, but fine motor heavy work is doable. After providing him with the following activities, his need for sensory input was satisfied by the work with his hands and exposure to texture.

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Early Intervention Activities and Strategies

Teaching “Keep Your Hands To Yourself”

I found myself telling him to stop and keep his hands to himself all day long. He did NOT understand. He was a sweet boy that tried his hardest, but bless his heart, he would not stop touching everything and everybody.