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Painfully Shy: A Promising Story of Facing One Child’s Social Anxiety
...and/or insecure Children that resist participating in social situations may be sensitive to the sensory stimulation of new people or groups. Or they may be insecure about what they will do or say and...
How to Stop Attention-Seeking Behavior Before It Starts
...skin is your body’s largest organ, and when its sensory receptors are stimulated, the hormone oxytocin (the one that makes us feel warmly connected) is released. At the same time,...
How to Avoid Being Taken Hostage by Kids’ Demands
...out of control and need to control something. Having some control helps them feel less anxious inside. (This anxiety can be related to emotional or sensory sensitivity, or some other...
Here’s How to Seize the Opportunity When Your Child Feels Distant
...for you. You are not alone. A good friend of ours had young children wired similarly to our children: intense, hypersensitive to sensory experiences, and exceptionally active. It was hard,...
84 Ways to Serve as a Family
...could actually read!) and will patiently go through book after book to his great delight! She will also offer to help him swing on his sensory swing when he needs...
Receiving Unsolicited Parenting Advice?
...Longs to Hear” ahead of time and ask if they could read it to better understand what you’re trying to learn. If you have a child with sensory needs, you...
It’s Not Defiance—It’s Science!
...bounces!” FREE Sensory Questionnaire Wondering if your child is a little “extra” curious or seems particularly sensitive & intense? Check out this short questionnaire to learn more about your child!...
Cross-Generation
...helping children. Jim worked in youth ministry leadership beginning in 1985, and Lynne focused her Occupational Therapy efforts on young people’s sensory needs beginning in 1987. As Lynne and Jim...
Classroom Anxiety: It’s Common, and You Can Help | Ep. 73
...Cohen Attachment Play by Aletha Solter Good News for Little Hearts series (including Buster Tries to Bail) Arnie and His School Tools: Simple Sensory Solutions That Build Success by Jennifer...
Connected Families is Building Community in EXTENDED FAMILIES
...beginning of us learning about sensory processing. We were in the midst of a big transition and her wisdom was invaluable at that time and since. Lynne also coached us...