Foundational Pre-Kindergarten Skills: Gross motor, fine motor, sensory, and self-regulation
Building strong foundational skills in the area of gross motor, fine motor, sensory and self regulation will help your child be independent and enable your child to focus on further developing their academic skills. Gross motor skills involve the large muscles of the body that allow us to run, jump, dance, and throw a ball…
Sensory Processing Activities During Covid-19
We’ve survived our third week of the shelter in place order! As an essential healthcare worker, I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside other healthcare professionals who are working really hard to help our patients and community stay safe and healthy. I’ve also made it possible to work from home when I…
Coping Strategies To Help Ease Stress and Anxiety in Children – Especially During Coronavirus
Stress can affect our mood by giving us a negative attitude, increased irritability, and it may make us feel anxious and depressed. Stressful times might also make us aggressive, or make us withdraw and avoid other people, which can increase anxiety and depression. The following are some somatic symptoms that we as adults and children may face…