“Foodie” Fun for Kids: Mushroom Tacos
Encouraging Speech & Creating Yum! Mushroom Tacos Ingredients makes 2 Tacos 1 Portobello mushroom washed and cleaned 1/2 tablespoon butter 5-10 shakes of lemon pepper 1/4 tablespoon salt 1 teaspoon...
Fun Activities
Recycling O.T. Therapist: Favorite Adaptations for Developing Hand Skills
As an occupational therapist (and parent) I have discovered that all children can benefit from adaptations that make developing hand skills fun and successful. Adaptations might make toys easier to...
5 Ways to Include Fitness for the ASD Population: Anytime, Anywhere (and Others within the Special Needs Community)
5 Ways to Include Fitness Interested in starting the school year off with a secret program that can increase positive, productive behaviors, self-regulation, and cognitive functioning? Perhaps you have a...
Back to School Cool: Easing Anxiety Before the Bell Rings
School is starting again. The excitement is paramount for many families, but with the approaching first day comes much anxiety. Did we choose the right school? How will the teacher...
Pros & Cons The School Based vs. Independent Psychological Evaluation
The School Based vs.Independent Psychological Evaluation
Cooking With Kids: Frozen Caterpillar
Craft whimsical “Frozen Caterpillars” with your kids using grapes and raisins for a fun, edible art project that explores texture and temperature. The quick freezer assembly makes this cool snack both an entertaining activity and a tasty treat!
Cooking With Kids: Veggie Sunshine
Cook, create, and connect with your kids through nutritious, easy recipes designed to spark imagination and encourage healthy eating habits. Perfect for family bonding time, these playful dishes make cooking fun while teaching valuable kitchen skills and fostering creativity in the kitchen.
Cooking with Kids: Strawberry Heads
Get ready for a strawberry-themed crafting adventure with your little ones! These adorable Strawberry Heads will have everyone giggling as they create their very own fruity friends. With just strawberries, mini chocolate chips, and cake frosting, this super fun activity blends creativity, snack time, and valuable learning opportunities—all while celebrating summer’s sweetest fruit.
Cooking With Kids: Banana Sushi
Discover a fun and creative way to engage kids in cooking with our Banana Sushi recipe—perfect for developing language skills while enjoying nutritious snacks. **Ingredients:** – 1 ripe banana – 1 tablespoon raw chocolate bits – 1 tablespoon raw almond pieces – 1 tablespoon oats **Instructions:** 1.
I Hope You Dance
Almost 10 years ago when I was pregnant with my twin boys, the song “I Hope You Dance” by Lee Ann Womack was popular. I used to listen to it...