When You Feel Your Temper Rising
Having an SPD kid can really test your patience. On so many boards I see parents who are feeling bad for yelling at their kids… but we’re all human and sometimes don’t have the reserves left. Here’s a...
View ArticleSoda Pop Head
Book: Soda Pop Head Amazon Description: Recommended for Grades K-6. His real name is Lester, but everyone calls him Soda Pop Head. Most of the time he is pretty happy, but when things seem to be unfair...
View ArticleWhy Sensory Play is Important for Preschoolers
Sensory play is an integral part of being a toddler. But it’s also an integral part of being a sensory kid. While many people look at toddler play as just playing, we in the sensory community...
View ArticleWeekend Sensory Craft: Yarn Heart Cards for Valentine’s Day
Looking for a good sensory activity for the weekend? With Valentine’s Day coming up, now is the perfect time to make these yarn heart cards. It gives your kids lots of fine motor practice and the pride...
View ArticleHatred of Sound? A Teenager Asks
So many children have not been properly treated for their sensory issues when they were little. So they are left to address these issues on their own. Here is a teenager that, although he is having...
View Article20 Special Needs Parenting Tips For Sticky Situations
Writer Karen Wang offers a humorous look at what parents need to know in dealing with sticky situations. 20 Special Needs Parenting Tips For Sticky Situations
View ArticleGiveaway! KidCompanions Chewelry – Holiday Edition
Ho Ho Ho! In the spirit of the season, The Sensory Spectrum has teamed up with Kid Companions Chewelry to offer you a chance to win one of their holiday edition necklaces! There are a number of ways...
View ArticleCandy Cane Sensory Bin
Looking for a great sensory activity for this holiday season? There’s a bunch on our Christmas Sensory Activities Pinterest board. Candy Can Sensory Bin with Peppermint Rice Related articles paint chip...
View ArticlePlanning A Sensory Christmas
“I break my holiday planning down by creating 10 separate days of sensory centered activities that keep the holidays calm. I try very hard to keep the fun in the holidays! If you focus in on avoiding...
View ArticleDad Less Likely To Reach Out To Other Dads For Support
On many sensory sites, we talk about our kids from the mom’s perspective. But what about all of the dads out there? There’s a reason there aren’t many men on these sites. Dads, tell us you’re out...
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