How to Provide Proprioception: Using Resistive Fine-Motor Activities

Advertisements Squeeze, Push, Pull! Activities that involve squeezing, pushing or pulling provide proprioceptive sensory stimulation to the hand joints and…

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Using Reinforcement to Build Hand Skills

Advertisements What is Behavior Modification? A basic principle in shaping or modifying behaviors is that people want to repeat an…

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How to Promote Bilateral Hand Skills

Advertisements What are Bilateral Hand Skills? Bilateral means both sides. Between 3 and 6 months of age babies develop the…

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Help Your Baby to Roll

Advertisements Tummy time has prepared the baby’s forearms and hands to play with toys and crawl, and it also has…

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Hippotherapy: How a Horse Helps Children with Sensory Processing Disorders

Advertisements   The healing powers of horses have been recognized for thousands of years with the earliest recorded mention in…

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