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Education/Therapy Health and Research – Mental Health

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

The video is a recording of a webinar presented by Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L of…

Rigsby RigsbyJuly 11, 2022

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

Ask Dr. Brian Chicoine Health and Research – Behavior Health and Research – Other

Stereotypies, Self-Stimulation Behavior, Mouth Noises

Question: My daughter makes noises (low growl humming noise) while she is watching videos on…

Capetivate capetivateJanuary 6, 2022

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

General DS Information

8 Tips for Special Needs Holiday Toy Shopping

This article discusses some guidelines to keep in mind when shopping for those perfect toys…

Rigsby RigsbyNovember 16, 2021

General DS Information

15 Holiday Eating Tips that can Help your Child with Special Needs

This article discusses strategies that parents can use to help their children successfully try new…

Rigsby RigsbyNovember 10, 2021

Health and Research – Behavior

Purim, Passover, and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Recognizing and Dealing with the Challenges

The observance of Purim and Passover can impose social, sensory, and other demands that trigger…

Rigsby RigsbyNovember 10, 2021

Health and Research – Other Education/Therapy

Upper Body Joint Compression

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

Capetivate capetivateAugust 26, 2021

Health and Research – Other Education/Therapy

Proprioceptive Input

Many individuals with Down syndrome (DS) experience difficulty with their proprioceptive system. The proprioceptive sensors…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 9, 2021

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

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

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

The Five Types of Toys for Children with Special Needs

8 Tips for Special Needs Holiday Toy Shopping

15 Holiday Eating Tips that can Help your Child with Special Needs

Purim, Passover, and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Recognizing and Dealing with the Challenges

Upper Body Joint Compression

Proprioceptive Input

Lower Body Joint Compression

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