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Perspectives on Sensory Processing in Children with Autism – What Does the Research Say?
Understanding sensory processing in children with autism is essential for parents, educators, and occupational therapy providers. Sensory processing differences affect daily life, school participation, and family dynamics. Recent research explored sensory processing in children with autism from multiple perspectives. SENSORY PROCESSING AND AUTISM Sensory processing is how the nervous system receives and interprets sensory input […]
How to Draw Circles Free Printables
Learning how to draw circles is an important skill for young children. It helps develop hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and pre-writing abilities. Whether you’re working with preschoolers, students in occupational therapy, or children at home, this simple yet engaging activity provides a great way to practice. Plus, you can download a FREE three-page printable […]
Free Printable Exercise Cards for Kids
Looking for a fun and engaging way to get kids moving? These FREE Exercise Cards for Kids are the perfect solution! Designed for teachers, therapists, and parents, these printable cards encourage movement, coordination, and strength in an easy, no-prep format. This free sample PDF includes two free posters and one exercise poster to get kids […]
Dyslexia vs Dysgraphia: Signs and How to Help
Understanding the differences between dyslexia vs dysgraphia is essential for educators, therapists, and parents supporting children with learning difficulties. While both are specific learning disabilities that impact literacy skills, they manifest in different ways—dysgraphia primarily affects writing, while dyslexia interferes with reading and spelling. These conditions often overlap, therefore identifying their distinct characteristics can help […]
Free Handwriting Worksheets for Early Learners
Handwriting and letter recognition are essential skills that lay the foundation for reading and writing success. These free handwriting worksheets for early learners, developed by a certified occupational therapy assistant and a special educator, provide structured practice to help students develop fine motor coordination, letter formation, and visual discrimination. Designed for preschool and early elementary […]
Free Phonics Word Search Puzzles Printable Sample Pages
These free Phonics Word Search Puzzles printable sample pages are the perfect way to reinforce reading, spelling, and handwriting while keeping learning interactive. These are being offered from our complete Phonics Word Search Puzzles collection! You can download your free sample pages at the bottom of this post. What Is Included in the Free Phonics […]
Exercise and Inhibitory Control in Preschoolers
The preschool years are a critical period for developing physical, motor, and cognitive skills. These skills are interconnected, forming the basis for success in school, social relationships, and lifelong health. Recent research highlights the importance of physical activity in fostering motor competence and cognitive processes such as inhibitory control—a key component of executive functioning. Learn […]
Valentine I Spy Printable – Free
Valentine’s Day is a sweet holiday filled with love, fun, and plenty of creative activities for kids of all ages. If you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate February 14th,check out this Valentine I Spy Printable! It’s a great way to engage young minds in a fun game that combines early math skills, visual discrimination, […]
How to Support Inclusion for Children with Disabilities in the Community
Creating inclusive communities where children with disabilities can participate benefits everyone. Inclusion ensures that every child, regardless of ability, has the opportunity to participate in community activities and feel a sense of belonging. Supporting inclusion for children with disabilities in the community involves understanding their unique needs, building on their strengths, and addressing potential barriers. […]
Valentine’s Brain Break – Free PDF for Movement and Music
This Valentine’s Brain Break is a super fun activity that combines music, movement, and literacy. The free printable PDF packet great for classrooms, therapy sessions, or even at home. You can use this packet with or without screens to encourage reading, gross motor skills, and coordination! Download the FREE Valentine’s Brain Break packet at the […]