Touch Processing

Turkey Pre-Writing Activities and Download🦃

What do you do before drawing letters? Lots of vertical and horizontal lines building into intersecting lines! Make sure to get your download at the end of this blog.  These printouts can be traced and have fading visual supports.  I just used them with a 6 year-old kid with Down Syndrome who is just learning …

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🍂🍂🍂Leaves and Pumpkins Fall Activities

🎃 Mini-Pumpkin Motor Activities Mini pumpkins you can find at your grocery store offer lots of opportunities for kids to practice balance, core strength and force modulation to stack them. Check out a few ideas in this little video. 🍁Fall Leaf Clothespin Activities Got kids that are working on body awareness, washing their bodies thoroughly, …

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Touch Processing: Getting kids to feel comfortable in their own skin- Blog #3

I have heard parents say “Oh, my kid is not sensory”. They have a family member who has autism and they think that a kid with sensory problems would have more obvious issues. Sensory processing problems are not always overt. We often cannot tell how much someone is exerting to manage daily activities.  Sensory processing …

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