Sensory Processing Disorder Parent Support (SPD)
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Sensory Processing Disorder Parent Support (SPD) Autism Parent Support & ADHD Parent Support ~Jeanette Loftus
Joined April 2012
Today is World Autism Awareness Day ❤️ We need to support, include, love and advocate for autistic people everyday. Not just today. ❤️ https://t.co/CWSE0EuWd5
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Merry Christmas ❤️🎄
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Halloween is just around the corner. Please remember when you have children come to your door to be accepting. A child may not be wearing a costume because they have Sensory Processing Disorder.
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Someone with sensory differences makes my heart so full 💙🧡💙🧡 It's National Sensory Awareness Month! Helps me spread awareness and share share share!!
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What would you add to this list of accommodations for recess at school that you think would be helpful for other students? Expand social opportunities Don’t take recess away Offer sensory activities Encourage inclusion Use of sensory tools Buddy system Access to sensory
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Sensory Diet Movement Break Ideas What are some sensory movement break activities that you would add to these? Swinging in sensory swing Dancing Bouncing on yoga ball Walking in nature Playing Simon says Yoga Hopscotch Stretching Sensory body Sock Climbing Playing freeze tag
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Today is a very big day and it means more to me than I could ever put into words. This has changed who I am and eveything about my life. It has made me who I am today, given me purpose and has surounded me with the most incredible community. I feel so very blessed each day for
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Why Is Getting A Diagnosis Important? What would you add to these? Therapy referrals Accommodations Self-awareness Sense of belonging Financial support Validation Understanding needs Successful intervention Peer support Celebrate identity Access resources #sensory
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Did you know that October is National Sensory Awareness Month? LIKE & SHARE!! How will you be celebrating those who have sensory differences? #sensoryawarenessmonth #sensoryprocessingdisorder #nationalsensoryawarenessmonth
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How to reduce SENSORY OVERLOAD What works for you? Is there anything that you could add to this? #sensoryoverload #sensoryprocessing #sensoryprocessingdisorder
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Does your child struggle with clothing and tactile defensiveness? Clothing Strategies For Your Child with Sensory Clothing Challenges - Try different detergent. Scents could be strong and bother their skin - Avoid collars and turtleneck shirts - Try different underwear brands
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Do you practice mindful activities with your children? Teaching our children to be mindful, is teaching them long term life skills that will help them as they grow. These life skills will minimize their anxiety and stress, improve their focus, increase their happiness and improve
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Does your child struggle with clothing and tactile defensiveness? Clothing Strategies For Your Child with Sensory Clothing Challenges - Soft and comfortable just feels better than rougher fabrics - Some children want lose clothing while others want tight clothing. - When you find
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How do I get help for my child who may have anxiety? When should I seek professional help for my anxious child? You should reach out to a professional and seek medical advice if your child is: - always on edge - constant persistent worries - always nervous - scared about many
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Does your child experience panic attacks? Panic Attacks are sudden unexpected anxiety. The triggers are not always obvious and can happen when you least expect it to. It can be very difficult to see your child suffering from panic attacks as they are extremely frightening for a
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Is your child struggling with Generalized Anxiety Disorder? Children who have generalized anxiety disorder worry excessively about a variety of things. A child who has generalized anxiety may constantly look for reassurance and seek out perfection. These children tend to worry
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Does your child struggle with clothing and tactile defensiveness? Clothing Strategies For Your Child with Sensory Clothing Challenges - Use a visual morning schedule for your child and include getting dressed - Give your child a heads up or warning for when it is time to get
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Does your child struggle with fine motor? There are many activities that can help children develop and improve their fine motor skills. These activities can be simple and fun, and can easily be incorporated into daily routines. Here are some examples of fine motor activities for
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