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Go with the flow: Sensory strategies for transitions and getting to reflex integration: Blog #7

If you are a therapist, you most likely see at least one kid who goes a million miles per hour. They can slow down but their focus is inconsistent and you are left with your hair frazzled wondering if you are getting any “therapy” done. You may have lots of therapy tools but what are …

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Child in ATNR Pattern

Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR): academic skills and eye-hand coordination Blog#6

Just this last month I got the sweetest Valentine’s card from a girl in the 4th grade. Let’s call her Liz. She had just graduated from occupational therapy.  When we started working together, Liz had already done the Astronaut program (a vestibular program) with another therapist. The quarantine had just started and she was moving …

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Sensory Processing : an Introduction -Blog #1

Some of you reading this blog may not be familiar with the term sensory processing so here is a brief introduction. You are here on this site most likely because you care about a child in your life.  As an occupational therapist focusing on sensory processing, I see many kids in the clinic I work in. …

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