This is Jen B, Occupational Therapy Assistant for #teamTES in Columbus, OH. She’s also an extraordinary mom, and has shared her reflections on raising a son with Autism. “My first born baby was diagnosed with Autism and my family’s world changed immediately. I was a nurse, I had taken care of children with multiple needs […]

You adore your sensitive, active or “spirited” child, but his sensory needs pose unique challenges.  Here are some parenting tips from an occupational therapist for creating a supportive environment at home for a child with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). Explore your own sensory needs Are you overwhelmed in crowded places or bothered by background noise […]