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Health and Research – Mental Health Education/Therapy

Sensory Processing Strategies to Promote Mental Wellness in People with Down Syndrome

In these slides, Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L describes sensory processing and the different ways sensory…

Rigsby RigsbyJune 2, 2022

General DS Info

General DS Information

The Five Types of Toys for Children with Special Needs

Starting as early as infancy, toys play a supportive role in a child’s development. Toys…

Rigsby RigsbyNovember 18, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Health and Research – Other Education/Therapy

Lower Body Joint Compression

This article describes a form of proprioceptive input called lower body joint compression which may…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 2, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Health and Research – Other Education/Therapy

Affordable Sensory Equipment Recommendations

In this handout, our occupational therapist provides recommendations for affordable sensory equipment .Source: Katie Frank,…

Capetivate capetivateJune 28, 2021

General DS Info

General DS Information

6 Tips to Having A Sensory Friendly 4th of July

With parades, BBQs and professional grade firework displays, the 4th of July is, for many…

Capetivate capetivateJune 24, 2021

General DS Info

General DS Information Education/Therapy

Working with Schools from Raising a Sensory Smart Child

Tips for managing sensory processing issues in the classroom setting, and for navigating the IEP…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 17, 2020

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