by Nicole Bilodeau | Nov 19, 2025 | Sensory Solutions
Simple sensory activities you can do at home can help your child grow in calm, steady ways, especially when love and patience guide each step. As a pediatric occupational therapist who uses DIRFloortime, I believe the best learning happens when children feel safe,...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Dec 24, 2024 | Sensory Solutions
As a pediatric occupational therapist with over twenty years of experience, I understand how overwhelming it can feel when your child struggles with sensory overload. Knowing how to de-escalate these situations is essential for parents, guardians, and educators. Each...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Jul 26, 2024 | Sensory Solutions
Exploring the world of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often means understanding and managing sensory sensitivities. Discover 15 remarkable sensory solutions for autistic kids, from sensory rooms and weighted blankets to tailored interventions. These strategies can...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Jun 11, 2024 | Sensory Solutions
Calming your child through sensory solutions can make a big difference. Please set up an action room with various swings to help regulate their sensory needs. Create an obstacle course using household items to develop their motor and cognitive skills. Play catch to...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Apr 4, 2024 | Sensory Solutions
Sensory play is a pivotal component of early childhood development, offering myriad benefits from fine motor skill enhancement to cognitive growth. ‘Sensory Play Ideas for Toddler Growth’ meticulously outlines activities designed to engage toddlers’...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Mar 23, 2024 | Sensory Solutions
Supporting children with sensory processing disorders is crucial for their development and well-being. Creating sensory nooks at home is essential to providing these children with a comforting and supportive environment. By incorporating simple sensory integration...
