Sensory Room · 9 min read
How to Build a Sensory Playroom (In Any Size Home)
Why sensory-motor play matters so much for brain development and regulation, and exactly what I'd put in a playroom, whether you have a corner or a whole room.
Hugimals
Charlie the Weighted Puppy (4.5 lb)
Why Erin picked it
Some calming weight in a form kids already want to hug. It's great for car rides, homework time and bedtime.
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Sensory Regulation · 6 min read
Heavy Work: The Everyday Secret to a More Regulated Kid
What "heavy work" means, why it can calm and organize busy bodies, and simple ways to build it into your child's day.
Potty Training · 6 min read
An OT's Potty Training Toolkit
Why potty training is a sensory and motor skill as much as a behavioral one, and the tools I recommend to make it smoother.
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