Loving What IsIn this choiceless, never ending flow of life There is an infinite array of choices One alone brings happiness To love what is.. Dorothy...
Sensory Awareness and Brain Science- Feeling Alright In order to become an occupational therapist you need to take anatomy and physiology as well as neurology. These classes can be really...
Swimming in FearMany years ago I went to see a student in a private school for autistic adolescents. When I arrived the child was happily jumping on and...
We are Getting Self Regulation Wrong and What to do InsteadI hear from therapists over and over that they teach self regulation tools but children aren’t able to use them when needed. Their...
Transitions- Stumbling and GraceIf you work in special education you know that “difficulty with transitions” is a phrase uttered repeatedly when discussing our students’...
Twelve Simple Ways to Regulate the Nervous System for Special Education ProfessionalsOver this school year, I introduced twelve different mini mindfulness practices tailor made for the busy, stressed special education...