The sense of proprioception gives children awareness of body position and supports balance, coordination, and movement. Learn how it develops and what activities can help refine it, especially for children who may struggle with posture, motor control, or sensory input.

Primitive reflexes play a key role in early development—but when they’re retained, they can impact focus, coordination, and behavior. Learn how to spot the signs, support integration through play, and when to seek guidance from an occupational therapist.

As much as we may try to dodge dragging our children along to the supermarket, sometimes it is just unavoidable. For a child with sensory processing challenges, including children with autism , bright lights, unrelenting visual stimuli, long aisles begging your child to run, and overwhelming sounds and smells can be a recipe for disaster. Here are some tips for surviving the supermarket trip with a child with sensory processing challenges: Plan ahead! Prepare a list so you

OT-approved tips for choosing the right chair and desk set up for your child.

Expert-level questions to ensure your child's summer program is truly therapeutic and developmentally appropriate. Not all summer...

Without the demands of school, kids have the opportunity to flourish in other areas. Summer break presents a golden opportunity for...