Why Every Neurodivergent Household Needs a Therapy Ball
An OT’s guide to the most underrated tool for movement, regulation & connection If there’s one tool we would recommend over and over again to parents of neurodivergent kids it’s...
Fidgets Are Tools, Not Toys.
Why Fidget Tools Support Regulation, Not Distraction When you hear the word “fidget,” your first thought might be of a child spinning a toy or fiddling with something during class....
The Power of a Sensory Space: Why Your Neurodivergent Child Needs One
The Power of a Sensory Space: Why Your Neurodivergent Child Needs One For many neurodivergent children, the world can feel overwhelming. Bright lights, loud noises, unexpected changes, and even the...
Understanding Sensory Seeking Behaviour: What You Need to Know
You may have noticed that your neurodivergent child seems to crave certain sensations or experiences more than others. Perhaps they love spinning in circles, jumping from heights, or touching everything...
5 Ways to Support your Child through Autistic Burnout
Autistic burnout is a very real experience that many neurodivergent children and adults go through. When this happens, your child will need extra understanding and support as they work out...
What is the Difference Between Fine and Gross Motor Skills?
Motor skill development is an important part of every child's growth and learning. These skills are broadly categorised into two types: fine motor skills and gross motor skills. Fine motor...
Sensory Seeking vs Sensory Avoiding: What Parents Need to Know
Every child experiences the world through their senses. For neurodivergent children, these feelings can be particularly intense or unique. Some children actively seek out sensory experiences, while others may find...
6 Ways to Support Your Neurodivergent Child Returning to School
As the new school year approaches, many parents of neurodivergent children and young people feel a mix of excitement and anxiety. While going back to school can be challenging for...