by Skill Point Therapy | Mar 21, 2025 | Sensory Therapy
Creating sensory-friendly spaces is crucial for accommodating persons with sensory processing challenges like autism and ADHD. Key considerations include reducing overwhelming stimuli, controlling lighting and noise levels, and incorporating sensory toys. These...
by Skill Point Therapy | Mar 2, 2025 | Sensory Therapy
Helping children learn to manage their emotions is an integral part of their growth and development. Soothing strategies, like deep breathing, sensory activities, and mindfulness, can help children feel safe and in control. Early intervention is critical—research...
by Skill Point Therapy | Feb 25, 2025 | Sensory Therapy
Helping children manage feelings can be achieved through diverse calm-down strategies. These include engaging in calming physical activities, utilizing creativity, practicing mindfulness, and validating their emotions. Multifaceted approaches such as changing the...
by Skill Point Therapy | Feb 23, 2025 | Sensory Therapy
Every summer, I search for fun, safe, and sensory-friendly activities for my five children and the many patients I work with as a pediatric occupational therapist. Families like ours know how challenging it can be to find places where kids with sensory processing...
by Skill Point Therapy | Feb 22, 2025 | Sensory Therapy
Parenting a child with sensory processing challenges takes patience, love, and a willingness to learn. If you’re here, congratulations on taking an extra step to support your child beyond therapy! Sensory processing difficulties can affect how children...
by Skill Point Therapy | Feb 16, 2025 | Sensory Therapy
Sensory integration vestibular activities refer to actions that engage the vestibular system, helping maintain balance and spatial orientation. In children, these activities, like swinging or controlled spinning, play a vital role in enhancing gross and fine motor...
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