Category: Therapy Tips
Reiki and Children with Learning Disabilities
What is Reiki? Reiki is a Japanese healing technique used as a therapy to achieve a variety of health-related benefits. This form of therapy involves placing a practitioner’s hands on...
Crying in Therapy
For many parents, family members, and therapists, crying can be a big obstacle to overcome when teaching and working with a young child. While it may be difficult to manage...
What is ABA, Now Really?
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a popular intervention approach for individuals with disabilities, especially young children with autism. Unfortunately, however, there are widespread misconceptions regarding what ABA really entails. Many...
Learn How to Tap: Emotional Freedom Technique Video
Tapping is simple, painless, and you can apply it to yourself where and when you want. You begin by focusing on the negative emotion that is bothering you: a...
MOTORING through MEALTIME
Mealtime presents many opportunities for a variety of sensory and motor skills to be developed also! A lot of kiddos with special needs struggle with “picky eating” or “problem feeding”...
Art Therapy Project: Picasso Abstract Clay Face
Masterpiece Modified: Picasso Abstract Clay Face Materials: Clay (Air-Dry Clay), water in a small container, clay tools (or plastic knives etc…..) Art Skills: Clay techniques, how to make clay coils, learn...
Making Music with Your Child – Fun Activities for Motor Skill Development
We all know that kids love music. It is one of the most fun, enriching and motivating experiences for them. But do you know how to harness the power of...
Tai Chi and Children with Learning Disabilities
What is Tai Chi? Tai Chi Ch’uan is an ancient Chinese martial art based on the movement of Qi (Internal Energy) and the principle of Yin Yang, the philosophy of...
What is Hemispheric Integration Therapy (H.I.T.) ?
“you have got to hear about this amazing therapy. I was able to see success after the 1st session
