"Help me understand" Conversations with Kids Who Have Sensory Issues
Kids with sensory issues can be quirky, frustrating, and even delightful—and for sure, their behaviors can sometimes confuse us parents....
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Nancy
- Jun 20, 2019
- 2 min
Beaches, Sensory Issues, and Your Child's Unique Sensory Profile
Are you off to the beach with your child who has sensory issues? My coauthor, Lindsey Biel, pointed out in a recent article on baby...
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Nancy
- Jun 18, 2019
- 3 min
Talking About Screen Time for Kids with Sensory Issues
Talking about screen time and balance with our kids who have sensory issues is important but can be hard if our kids are defensive and...
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Nancy
- Jun 4, 2019
- 3 min
Sensory Processing Issues versus Sensory Processing Disorder
What's the difference between sensory processing issues and sensory processing disorder? As Lindsey Biel and I described in our book...
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Nancy
- May 8, 2019
- 3 min
What Is Sensory Smart Parenting?
"What did you eat for lunch?" "Green pepper slices." "And—?" "Milk." No, my son wasn't on a restrictive diet. He is a selective eater who...
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Nancy
- Mar 12, 2019
- 3 min
Sensory Smart Journaling
Working Moms magazine published my coauthor Lindsey Biel's piece on 5 Simple Ways to Make Life Easier for Your Sensitive Kids. I hope...
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Nancy
- Oct 12, 2018
- 3 min
Discipline and Teaching Self-Regulation Skills
Kids need discipline, but what exactly does "discipline" mean? The word comes from a Latin root meaning "to teach," so "discipline" does...
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Nancy
- Jul 12, 2018
- 3 min
Three Questions to Ask Your Anxious Child
Kids with sensory processing disorder often are anxious because of their sensory processing differences—and their SPD can worsen any...
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- Oct 1, 2016
- 1 min
October SPD Awareness Month Online Conference for Parents
October is SPD Awareness Month and to celebrate, the STAR Institute is offering an Online Conference for Parents and Caregivers. Join me...
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- Apr 19, 2016
- 3 min
Being Different and Needing Support: 15 Ways to Support Your Unique Child
Whatever our personal qualities are, whether we see them as positive, negative, or neutral, they can lead us to our passions and purpose....
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