It was a long, muggy summer, made even more uncomfortable by my being laid up with a broken ankle. September drew to a close and having just been cleared to bear weight on my booted left leg, and with my kids (finally) back in school, I gleefully escaped the Big Apple to go down the…
Sensational Gifts for the Fidgety and Fickle highlights products I personally consider suited for kids with sensory processing disorders (SPD), or who may live with ADD or ADHD. I’m not an OT, I’m just a mom of a sensational kiddo.
All year-long I’m on the lookout for stand out items that can become one-of-a-kind gifts. Plywerk took two photos I shot on my smartphone and crafted each into an 8×10 work of art.
The quality and craftsmanship of JORD timepieces is obvious. What stands out when shopping their site is the wealth of information provided about the variety of woods they use.
Happy National Sandwich Day!
This day has to do with celebrating convenience food, and #OnFridaysWeHaiku, so I must ask you:
What else could I do?
39 & 40 – Yvolution scooters: Do you know a child who loves to spin and bounce? What about one who is leery of swinging or climbing? All of those have to do with the vestibular system, which is centered in the inner ear and has to do with balance and movement. 39. Y-Flyer – The…
Fidgets can be a very useful tool, and these days there are plenty to choose from. I have found there is call for both the simple, and the complex activities to be standing by for those with busy hands. 1. Metal Chucks – Thumb Chucks from Zing’s EDP line – Newest edition of Thumb Chucks now come…
Building healthy habits takes time, and can be boring. Especially for kids, the more fun, the more likely they are to stick with it. These products all bring fresh perspective and a fun new spin. 28. Kudo Banz – Kudo Banz is easy-to-use and effective positive parenting tool meets wearable sticker chart meets collectable charm…
There comes a point in every day when we all want to curl up and chill out. Having any or all of these around to cuddle would be seriously comforting. 23. Squishmallows – Have you ever dreamed about hugging a cloud? That’s what Squishmallows feel like. They are uber soft and squishy, and super cute.…
18. Tiny Wubble Brite – Wubbles are the amazing bubble balls, and I favor the small ones with the LED lights. So much sensory fun packed into a simple toy. 19. Playbrites – What would happen if you mixed a potato head with a light up toy? Playbrites. Each one lights up in six colors. There are…
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