When your child struggles with sensory issues – daily meltdowns, refusal to wear certain clothes or eat specific foods, difficulty sleeping – it can be exhausting and isolating. Each sensory-related tantrum or meltdown in public can make you feel the weight of judgmental stares from people unaware of the neurological root causing your family’s daily … Read more
If you’re a parent struggling with the challenges of chronic neurological conditions in your child—ranging from autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder to anxiety, seizures, and OCD—then you’re likely familiar with the emotions that come along with these challenges such as frustration, exhaustion, and a relentless pursuit of answers. Despite navigating traditional medical avenues, searching … Read more
Living with ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) can be challenging for the whole family, from going out to restaurants to getting haircuts to getting reports from teachers. To truly address the root cause (something traditional doctors skip altogether) we have to look back in a child’s prenatal and birth history, and then directly assess … Read more
Have you ever wondered why a colicky infant can’t calm down and be soothed? Why it is so hard to redirect a wound-up toddler or young child in the middle of a meltdown? Or why a child with Autism, ADHD, and anxiety struggles for so long to calm and regulate in certain situations? Or how … Read more
Have you ever wondered why your child melts down and goes into a full-fledged tantrum with the slightest change in routine, bright lights or loud sounds, new food, or outfit you ask them to try, ? Do they struggle to fall asleep and regulate their emotions in a significant way when tired, which they consistently … Read more
Is your child facing challenges with motor function, tone, coordination, sensory processing, speech delays, or related issues? 😣 If so, this video 🎥 is a must-watch for parents seeking a deeper understanding of proprioception and its vital role in their child’s development. 🧠 Proprioception, often overlooked but incredibly significant, holds the key to unlocking optimal … Read more
Living with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) can be challenging for the whole family – from going out to summer festivities to neighborhood gatherings. These sensory sensitivities or sensory seeking symptoms the brain 🧠 is processing can be difficult to understand, but there’s help available. ⬇️ To address the root cause we have to look … Read more
As parents, we constantly seek to make the best decisions for our children’s health, and when we have that gut feeling that something is not right, it’s unsettling, especially if we’re not quite sure what is wrong. There is a term that may not be on the radar for most parents: proprioception. If your child … Read more
Many young kids struggle with irritating clothing, 👖 big crowds or gatherings, 😭 haircuts, 💇loud noises, or quick transitions. All small sensory sensitivities that add up to BIG emotional struggles. Don’t let your pediatrician and others dismiss these concerns as the “Terrible 2’s or 3’s” and say “Don’t worry, they’ll grow out of it.” Parents, … Read more
When your toddler has a meltdown, have you ever thought… ☑ Wow, that seems like a big reaction for something so little! 🤯 ☑ I know kids have feelings, but why does everything need to cause such BIG feelings 💣 ☑ It seems like my kiddo has tantrums that last way longer than they should … Read more