Teresa H, Author at Pocket Occupational Therapist

Sleep Tips for Kids with Autism

by Teresa H | Nov 12, 2017 | ADD, ADHD, ADL, ADLs, autism, behavior, caregiver tips, caregivers, daily living, deep pressure, for OTs, parenting, parents, proprioception, senses, sensory, sensory processing, sensory processing disorder, Sleep, supporting special needs, weighted, weighted blanket guide, weighted blankets

Please share: Many children with autism struggle to fall asleep or stay asleep throughout the night. Here is a video with tips on helping your child with sleep. **THIS VIDEO WAS ORIGINALLY RECORDED FOR HARKLA Blog** Sleep and Autism- Cara discusses the issue of...

Brain and Sensory Foundations for OT, PT, and Parents

by Teresa H | Aug 12, 2017 | Active kids, movement, rhythmic movement, Uncategorized

Please share: As a therapist and parent, I’m often asked about courses I recommend. Here’s one of my FAVORITES for everyone! I’m lucky to be an affiliate of Move, Play, Thrive and Sonia Story who has provided quality and life-changing courses that...