Do you find that your child struggles with managing their emotions and behavior? Self-regulation skills are essential for children to learn, as they allow them to control their impulses and reactions to challenging situations. Teaching your child these skills can be a daunting task, but with the right techniques and support, it can be a …
Sensory processing disorder
When it comes to communication, repetition can be a useful tool. However, when it becomes excessive, it can be a sign of a communication disorder known as echolalia. Echolalia is the repetition of words or phrases that have been previously heard. It is often associated with autism spectrum disorder but can also occur in other …
Are you looking for creative and affordable ways to keep your children engaged and entertained? DIY sensory toys are a great option, providing endless fun while also promoting sensory development. Sensory toys are designed to stimulate the senses, including touch, sight, sound, smell, and taste. While store-bought sensory toys can be expensive, making your own …
If you are a parent or caregiver of a child with autism, you may be wondering how to approach potty training. It’s a common concern, as children with autism may have difficulty with communication, social interaction, and sensory processing, which can make the process more challenging. But patience and consistency, many children with autism can …
Interception plays a major role in emotional regulation. Interception refers to the ability to perceive and interpret internal bodily sensations, such as heart rate, breathing, and muscle tension. This ability is important for emotional regulation because it allows individuals to become aware of their own internal states and respond appropriately. When a person becomes anxious, …