Sensory Chalk Walk Obstacle Courses

Sensory Chalk Walk Obstacle Courses Date Posted: June 11, 2020 Lockdown has finally given us the impetus to create some Chalk Walk Obstacle Courses for our neighbour hood. (See video examples below.) I’ve always wanted to make these, and now that we have started, my son loves making them too. People often think these chalk […]

Benefits of Yoga for Children in Occupational Therapy

Benefits of Yoga for Children in Occupational Therapy Date Posted: May 26, 2015 Last year at this time, my husband, then 2-year old and I visited Copenhagen, Denmark for 9-days. Not a holiday. I attended Sonia Sumar’s course, Yoga for the Special Child. It was my first course after becoming a mum and first time […]

Sensory Swings Pre-Made Part 3/3

Sensory Swings * Pre-Made Part 3/3 Date Posted: March 6, 2015 **Disclaimer: The following are just ideas and must be used at your own discretion for safety. Please be sure to use appropriate soft padding, measure for size in your space, and most importantly, provide supervision for your child’s safety. I’d love to have more […]

Homemade Sensory Integration Swings – Part 2 / 3

Homemade Sensory Integration Swings – Part 2 / 3 Date Posted: February 20, 2015 **Disclaimer: The following are just ideas and must be used at your own discretion for safety. Please be sure to use appropriate soft padding, measure for size in your space, and most importantly, provide supervision for your child’s safety. This time […]

Installing Sensory Integration Swings – Part 1/ 3

Installing Sensory Integration Swings – Part 1/ 3 Date Posted: February 6, 2015 **Please note all ideas shared in this blog post are to be done at your own risk or discretion. It’s recommended to have an engineer or contractor assess your ceiling structure to determine whether it is safe and sturdy. During OT sessions, […]

Therapeutic Benefits of Babywearing

Therapeutic Benefits of Babywearing Date Posted: November 10, 2012 I’ve an 8-month old baby with sensory processing difficulties and who has had a bit of a rough start from a traumatic birth. Babywearing has been a huge part of our lives as he struggles to tolerate any seating devices especially strollers and car seats. We […]