November is a wonderful month to engage in fun activities with your little rockstar! As the weather cools down and the holiday season approaches, there are plenty of opportunities to have fun while helping your child develop important skills. Let’s explore a variety of creative and enjoyable activities that parents […]
Read MoreOctober Adventures: Spooktacular Ideas for Your Little Pumpkin!
Pumpkin Palooza🎃 Create a pumpkin-themed sensory bin with orange rice or pasta, mini plastic pumpkins, and Halloween-themed toys. Children can explore the different textures and objects, enhancing their tactile and cognitive skills. Take a trip to a local pumpkin patch. Let the children explore different pumpkin sizes, shapes, and textures. […]
Read MoreWhat is DIR Floortime? A Play Therapy that Helps Kids With Autism
DIR Floortime is a child-centered play therapy created by the late Dr. Stanley Greenspan, former Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the George Washington University Medical School.
Read More“Play is not a trait. Brown eyes are a trait.”
I heard this statement once in my early-morning Peloton class, and it resonated with me. As I tried to catch my breath and drink some water, I thought about how play is not something that humans inherently do, like breathing and sneezing. Play is actually a skill.
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