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a diagnosis2 comments

jennifer wrote 19 hours ago: Sorry for the absence. We have been at our new home for about 2 months now and things are going most … more →

Tags: Parenting, Making Friends, sensory processing disorder, ADD, Diagnosis, toddler

Intervention Strategies for Children with Self Stimulation Behaviors

spdmama wrote 19 hours ago: Both of my kiddos developed self stimulation behaviors early on. Boy would I have liked to have know … more →

Tags: Tips for Behavior and OT, Sensory, SPD, Autism, Aspergers, Occupational Therapy, Children, pediatric, Behavior

Scaredy Squirrel Has a Birthday Party

spdmama wrote 1 day ago: Book: Scaredy Squirrel Has a Birthday Party Amazon Description: In the fifth book, Scaredy Squirrel … more →

Tags: Sensory Books, Sensory, SPD, Autism, Aspergers, Children, kids, Behavior, book

DIY PVC Pipe Fort

spdmama wrote 1 day ago: It seems like our special sensory kiddos need a lot of gadgets and toys to help them with their sens … more →

Tags: sensory products, Sensory, SPD, Autism, Aspergers, Children, kids, Information, sensory diet

Napkins (or an end to Sensory Meltdown at Dinner)

Ruth wrote 2 days ago: After a few (or maybe a lot) of arguments about the number of times that a certain small boy has to … more →

Tags: kid's activities, Sewing projects, Home

When life gets you down, you know what to do?

heatherv112506 wrote 2 days ago: Dory: Hey there, Mr. Grumpy Gills. When life gets you down do you wanna know what you’ve gotta … more →

Tags: Updates, SPD, Sensory, rants, media, Annoyed

Sensory Processing Disorder and the 7 Senses

spdmama wrote 2 days ago: Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) affects our 7 (yes, 7!) senses: proprioceptive, vestibular, sight, … more →

Tags: SPD Information, Sensory, SPD, Autism, Aspergers, Speech, Occupational Therapy, Children, kids

"Doubt Cast on Usefulness of 'Sensory' Therapies for Autism Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/health/HealthDay665121_20120528_Doubt_Cast_on_Usefulness_of___Sensory__Therapies_for_Autism.html?cmpid=138896554#ixzz1wIu4QeeH Watch sports videos you won't find anywhere else"

Jenn C. wrote 3 days ago: Article Link This article found on Philly.com dated May 29, 2012 talks about Sensory therapy and rai … more →

Tags: Pennsylvania, Autism, ADHD, Treatment. Mental health, Philly, Mental Health, Sensory, Sensory Disorder, sensory therapy

The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun1 comment

spdmama wrote 3 days ago: Book: The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder Amazon Des … more →

Tags: Sensory Books, activities, Auditory, book, Children, developmental coordination disorder, Fine Motor, fine motor activity, hearing

Recognizing a 'Whatever Works' Situation1 comment

spdmama wrote 3 days ago: Some days, it’s just not worth the battle. Give in and just say “whatever” to your … more →

Tags: Tips for Behavior and OT, Sensory, SPD, Autism, Aspergers, Children, Special Needs, Behavior, Tantrum

The times they are a-changin'1 comment

sewrite wrote 4 days ago: Big changes happening over here; anxiety producing changes. But, really, isn’t that what makes … more →

Tags: Maddy's Journey, Parenting, Career

Krysten Vs. The Beach

heatherv112506 wrote 5 days ago: Well yesterday was Krysten’s first encounter with the beach. As it stands, she is far from a f … more →

Tags: Milestones, Sensory, Spd. Beach, new, FirstTime

intolerance, anxiety and parenting1 comment

Cautionary Trails wrote 5 days ago: I hear and smell more than most. Growing up, my family members rolled  their eyes at me and suggeste … more →

Tags: anxiety, Parenting

A Slap in the Face

dearestoz wrote 6 days ago: Knowing autism is the reason I hit myself somehow doesn’t make me feel any better about it, or … more →

Tags: Autism, epilepsy, meltdown, Sensory, Self-Injurious Behavior, Head-banging, beating head, Hitting, biting

Thank You Mrs. K.4 comments

mariner2mother wrote 6 days ago: A year ago, I was trying to work with my son’s school counselor, Mrs. K, to figure out why my … more →

Tags: The Voyage, SPD, Dyslexia, right-brained, paradigm shift, sensory processing disorder, Giftedness

Something is Missing

spdmama wrote 1 week ago: A friend posted this YouTube video on Facebook with a number of people doing amazing stunts. But one … more →

Tags: Inspirational Quotes, Sensory, SPD, Autism, Aspergers, parenthood, Mommy, mom, kids

Living in a World of Extremes!1 comment

alienhippy wrote 1 week ago: Very helpful information. Here is the link to Autism Discussion Page If you are on Facebook it is we … more →

Tags: asd, Stuff I find..., Autism, ADHD, SPD, Aspergers, EFD, Executive Function Disorder

Residual Hauntings

dearestoz wrote 1 week ago: I have this theory, see… and it goes like this. Maybe, just maybe, I hear and feel things I … more →

Tags: Autism, meltdown, Hallucinations, night terrors, Vibrations, Psychiatry, haunting, Shared Experiences, Mental

Jake Makes the Cut2 comments

Mary Jacobson Smith wrote 1 week ago: Today was the Big Assessment To Determine Jake’s Future.  It wasn’t really called that, … more →

Tags: Jake's Fingers, Jake's Legs, The Kid's Speech, Occupational Therapy, pediatric therapy, preschool assessment, special needs preschool, speech therapy


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