Tag: sensory processing
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Do I Bully my Child

Do we bully our kids into doing what we want? This blog discusses how parents might bully their children. It also touches on how children may cause a parent to act negatively toward them.
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A boy’s thoughts on Sensory Processing Disorder
Why I want to grow my YouTube Channel I thought about YouTube a lot for a long time. I loved to watch some of the show on YouTube and thought, “I can do that.” Then I thought, “is it hard”? I asked my Nana and my dad if I could do it and they said…
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Pud’s 1st Year

When Pud was an infant he had three homes. This is not unlike my clients; children have two parents which means two different homes plus the babysitter or grandparents’ home. This set up makes it difficult for the baby to bond and attach to a specific person while in a vital developmental stage. It also…
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Pud’s Story and SPD (sensory processing disorder)

Watching children struggle who have sensory processing disorder is a real challenge as it is not a Therapeutic diagnosis it is an Occupational Therapy Diagnosis that has to be reviewed and approved of by the child’s pediatrician. This is a challenge to parents and teachers as they see an issue but can not put their…
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My Journey to Understanding

I began this journey to understand sensory processing disorder as a grandmother and mother. My grandson has what he calls sensory issues. I am a clinical therapist who specializes in children’s therapy. Most of my clients are on the spectrum, have attachment disorders, and/ or complex trauma. What I have seen in all these children…
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Tantrums vs Meltdowns

I see many tantrums in the residential where I work. These tantrums are designed to receive something like a prize or attention or not receive something like a consequence. The children who have tantrums begin to “turn it up” when they are not allowed to have their desired item or thing. They begin to throw…



