Having a swing at home can be fun for any child - a sensory swing may be one of the most used toys your ever get for your child, proving both calming and play. In this article, written by the father of two kids, one of who has specific sensory needs, we explore the best sensory swings for your [...]Continue Reading
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Lego Water Play Sensory Activity Ideas
Washing Legos for Sensory Fun- Did you know Legos are dishwasher safe? Yes, they can go through a sanitize setting with no problems. Don't ask why I wanted to find THAT out. During a recent room cleaning when it became apparent that we needed to "deep clean" some of the Legos we sent a few [...]Continue Reading
What sport should my child play? Choosing The Right Sport For Your Child – Infographic
Bounceback Parenting supports helping families find ways to enjoy active play because of the benefits of staying active. Everything from better sleep to a clearer mind can be found from physical activity. As my grandmother used to say, "You've got to move the body!" With that in mind I share this [...]Continue Reading
Dealing with Annoying Mouth Noises – How to Handle Repetitive Impulsive Sounds
Sometimes, young kids can do something and there is seemingly no reason for it. Impulsive actions and sounds are one of these things. They can be quite an annoyance for kids and parents alike. If your kid has developed an annoying habit that is driving you a little bit nuts, you might have one thing [...]Continue Reading
5 Sensory Activities that Help with Focus
By Dayna Abraham of Lemon Lime Adventures, author of The Superkids Activity Guide to Conquering Every Day Sensory play can be fun and engaging, but did you know that it can also help children focus? If you are anything like me, I am sure you have had times where you wished you could get your [...]Continue Reading
Say NO to Boredom – and Yes to Sensory Play! {Guest Blogger Sensory Series}
{Welcome Susan from Kindergarten & Preschool for Parents & Teachers!} Do your children look at you like they are bored - or maybe even use that awful word? Are you tired of them watching too much television? Do their eyes glaze over when you bring out the flashcards? Then take time to [...]Continue Reading