
Thanks for stopping by!
New posts will be added weekly.
Elopement in Young Children: Understanding the “Why” and How to Keep Them Safe
Elopement is more than a behavior—it's a safety concern rooted in sensory needs, impulse control, and communication challenges. This post explores why young children with autism or ADHD may run off, and offers practical, OT-informed strategies to keep them safe near roads and in the community.
Understanding Headbanging in Toddlers
Headbanging in toddlers can be scary—but it's often a sign of sensory needs or big emotions. Learn why it happens, how to keep your child safe, and simple OT strategies to help redirect the behavior.
Understanding Sensory-Seeking Behavior in Young Children: Tips for Parents
Is your child always on the move, seeking extra sensory input? This post breaks down sensory seeking behavior in young children in easy-to-understand language, offering practical tips to help you create a balanced environment that supports your child's development.