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Summer Stories & Big Feelings: How Reading Builds Empathy, Regulation & Connection
Sometimes, the simple act of sitting close and sharing a story is the most therapeutic thing we do all day. Explore book recommendations for all ages and pick up practical tips for turning story time into a moment of emotional growth, mindfulness, and true connection.
When Routines Change: Simple Supports for a Smoother Summer
Summer brings shifts in routine that can feel exciting—but also unsettling—for kids who rely on predictability. Gentle strategies and thoughtful planning can help ease the transition and support a smoother summer for the whole family.
Supporting Sensory Needs—8 Senses, Real-Life Strategies
Supporting sensory needs means noticing how your child experiences the world—and responding with care. Small changes, like movement breaks or sensory-friendly spaces, can lead to big shifts in comfort and connection.
Beyond the Five Senses—Understanding Sensory Processing and Why It Matters
Beyond the five senses are three others that shape how children move, balance, and feel inside. Understanding them helps us better support kids’ sensory and emotional needs.
Trusting Your Gut: A Parent’s Path to Change
Trusting her instincts, one parent reached out for support and discovered the root of her child’s struggles. With just a few hours of guidance, everything began to change.
Navigating Uncertainty From the Inside Out
In times of uncertainty, focusing on small, controllable habits can enhance confidence and reduce anxiety. Establishing routines, acknowledging feelings, and seeking support are key strategies to build resilience and navigate challenges effectively.
Understanding Your Child’s Development After COVID
Five years after the pandemic began, its impact on children’s development is still unfolding. Social, emotional, and academic growth was shaped by isolation, disrupted routines, and new ways of learning. With connection, support, and patience, children can continue to build resilience and thrive.
The Power of Slime
Sensory play, like making and playing with slime, offers more than just fun—it supports regulation, focus, and emotional expression. Discover how slime can be a powerful tool for calming, creativity, and connection.
Celebrating Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity celebrates the unique ways brains work, recognizing that differences in thinking, learning, and processing are strengths, not deficits. Embracing neurodiversity fosters inclusion, understanding, and support for all children to thrive.