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5 Facts About Interoception

by Cara | Jul 9, 2018 | ASD, Aspergers, autism, behavior, brain body connections, caregiver tips, children, development, eight senses, emotion, for OTs, helping caregivers, mindfulness, Occupational therapists, occupational therapy, OT, PT, PT. COTA, senses, sensory, Uncategorized

Please share: Interoception is the new ‘buzz word’ in the special needs universe. What is this thing and why do we need to know about it? Here is an ‘Out of the Pocket’ blog post to give you the fast facts. Individuals with sensory processing...

5 Tips to Focus on Your Child’s Positive Traits

by Cara | Jan 11, 2021 | autism, building a child's confidence, occupational therapy, parenting, play, social skills, special needs, teaching successfully

Please share: 5 Tips to Focus on Your Child’s Positive Traits Yesterday I was working with my son on a Social Skills app. This has become a daily part of our routine…..Those with typical children may take for granted the social skills that our kids...

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!

by Cara | May 8, 2014 | caregiver tips, caregivers, family, helping caregivers, parenting, parents, pediatric, special needs, support, supporting, supporting special needs, teaching successfully

Please share: HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY! “You’ve developed the strength of a draft horse while holding onto the delicacy of a daffodil … you are the mother, advocate and protector of a child with a disability.” -Lori Borgman It is a blessing...

5 Facts About Interoception

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