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Why Occupational Therapy Is Great for Children With Autism

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by Emma Radebaugh

A child with curly hair is tossing a blue ball to a female adult who sits on the floor across from them.

Occupational therapy (OT) offers numerous benefits for children with autism. This approach focuses on teaching practical skills and fostering development in areas that support their unique needs. If your child has autism, occupational therapy can provide targeted strategies to help them thrive in their daily life. Sensory Integration Many ...

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5 Tips for Personalizing Gifts for Your Children

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by Emma Radebaugh

A woman with curly blonde hair smiles, holding a pink teddy bear, as a young child with curly brown hair reaches for it.

Giving meaningful gifts to children can strengthen bonds and create lasting memories. Personalization makes gifts unique and shows thoughtfulness, making children feel special and cherished. Using creative and practical approaches allows you to create gifts that your children will treasure forever. The following five tips provide simple and ...

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Home Areas Where Kids Shouldn’t Be Unsupervised

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by Emma Radebaugh

A blonde toddler holds the handle of a pan on a stove. A woman sits on a counter in the background with another child.

Home is meant to be a place of comfort and security, where families make precious memories. However, even the safest homes have areas where kids shouldn’t be left unsupervised. By identifying potential dangers and implementing safety measures, you can create an environment where kids can explore safely. Learn where to keep an extra eye on ...

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Create a Sensory-Friendly Bedroom for Your Child With Autism

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by Emma Radebaugh

A little boy sleeps in a bed with white sheets. The blue wall contains a red rocket, different planets, and stars.

Providing a safe and calming space for a child with autism is essential to their comfort and well-being. Since there’s a strong link between autism and sensory processing disorder, designing a sensory-friendly bedroom can make a huge difference. This guide will help you create a sensory-friendly bedroom for your child with ...

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Parenting 101: Getting Your Toddler Dressed

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by Emma Radebaugh

Two young parents in formal attire getting their toddler dressed in a light blue sweater and dark blue collared shirt.

Dressing a toddler can often feel like a mini wrestling match, filled with giggles, wiggles, and occasionally a bit of frustration. Finding the right approach to make this daily task smoother is essential. Toddlers are naturally curious and eager to assert their independence, which can result in playful chaos. But getting your toddler ...

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Welcome! I'm Raki. I am a working mom of 2 (22-year old son and 15-year old daughter). I share tips to balance work, family, and make time for you. More...

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