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- A Sensory Life Website created and managed by Occupational Therapist Angie Voss. This website is a wealth of information regarding Sensory Processing Disorder. Everything from handouts to give teachers and doctors to helpful sensory hints to help your child thorugh his/
- Mealtime Hostage Skye writes a blog that includes their son’s experience with Resistive Food Intake Disorder at their dinner table. Her blog includes factual information supported by science and peer-reviewed research.
- Sensory Processing Disorder Explained Well written article that explains the overall definition and characteristics of Sensory Processing Disorder.
- Sensory Processing Disorder: Types of Treatment Various types of treatment options to help children w/ SPD understand and manage their sensory difficulties.
- Sensory Processing Problems In Children & Youth Describes Sensory Processing difficulties in easy-to-understand language
Tag Archives: sensory
Trust Your Instincts
It’s the middle of summer. The time when parents are out there swimming with their kids, visiting indoor play areas, taking trips to the library, going out for ice cream, meeting other parents for playdates, going on vacation, sending their … Continue reading
Posted in Sensory Challenges
Tagged anxiety, food school, sensory, Sensory Processing Disorder, therapy
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Mom’s Got High Hopes
Usually I try to keep my blog posts as upbeat and positive as possible. I’m not going to lie. Tonight was one of those nights. The frustration, the tears, exasperation, and the overwhelming need to scream. I’m not talking about … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding Difficulties, Sensory Challenges, Uncategorized
Tagged behavior, brushing, eat, emotions, food, food school, frustration, melt-down, routine, sensory, sensory system, therapy
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Fashionista Diva
Fashion sense. I certainly have very little of it. Looking back at pictures, I want to scream, “Who dressed you and why?” Those who know me know that it’s no secret that my younger sisters are pretty fashion forward, and … Continue reading
“Oh Where is My Therapy Brush?”
I have two girls with a lot of hair! A hairbrush in our house is a MUST have! I try to keep them in central locations because if they go missing I go a-wall! That being said, I never thought … Continue reading
Just Eat It…
If you know my husband at all, he LOVES Weird Al Yankovic and a certain song comes to mind when dealing w/ “B’s” eating issues (Recorded to the tune of the song “Beat It”): Don’t want to argue, I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding Difficulties
Tagged eat, eating, food, food aversion, gagging, oral motor, picky, picky eater, problem feeder, sensory, texture
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For the Love of Food!
“I just wish she would eat!” I’ve said that more times than I can count. After struggling 4.5 years to get our daughter “B” to eat typical “kid-friendly” foods and failing miserably, I’ve decided to create a blog and document … Continue reading