Posts Tagged ‘Asher’
Open Gym is Winter Inside Recess
In the middle of winter, these toys love having a place to bounce and run. I love wearing them out before nap and providing different sensory learning opportunities.
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Choo Choo Stories
Asher has been in the habit that he must play with his toy train before bed and often read his choo choo book to us. I love that he tries to read it to us. He’s very good at narrating the story.
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Asher reads choo choo stories to us before bed
Read More8 Senses
Did you know that we have 8 (more than 5) sensory systems? 👀 visual 👂🏼 auditory 👃 olfactory (smell) 👅 gustatory (taste) 🖐 tactile 🧠 🏃♀️🏃♂️vestibular (sense of head movement in space) 💪 🦵proprioceptive (sensations from muscles and joints) 🍽 interoception (physiological/physical condition of the body organs – hunger, thirst)
Read MoreFixations in Sensory Processing
This week in sensory processing – Asher gets fixated on some things. Like library story time. The teacher brings a drum out for 1 min each week and has kids say their names while pounding out the syllables into it. After that is done, Asher is fixated on going to touch it even after the…
Read MoreSensory Processing Disorder
*Tantrums happen when a child is trying to get something he wants or needs.*Meltdowns occur when a child feels overwhelmed by his feelings or surroundings. Understood.org
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