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Neurological differences in children with SPD: study
This study discusses the neurological differences in children who have been diagnosed with a Sensory Processing Disorder versus children with typical sensory processing skills. ...
Writing versus keyboarding
Another argument for focusing on learning to write. I frequently hear arguments for not worrying about handwriting, the main one is that with technology, handwriting will no longer be necessary. However, handwriting is a kinesthetic approach to learning the...
Visual Perception – what is it?
Visual Perception is our brains ability to process the visual information gathered by our eyes. I found an excellent blog that explains visual perception, the different types of visual processing skills, and the impact these skills can have a different developmental...
A child’s potential for greatness is not defined by their diagnosis
I will keep this introduction brief because this article from the Huffington Post, written in part by a teenage with a diagnosis of ASD, says it all: Autism Doesn't Have To Disrupt Your Child's Potential For Greatness
Nature – the ultimate sensory experience
This came by my facebook feed via another OT today. It's an excellent article (written by another OT nonetheless) explaining the importance of outdoor time as we view it from a sensory lens. You do NOT need to be an Occupational Therapist to have your child...