For those of you who have been following my blogs and story with Elizabeth, you know how much I recommend really knowing your child and how they “work.”
I have learned on my journey (with my daughter Elizabeth) that due to her special needs of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Global Dyspraxia, some activities that would be fun for someone would actually be stressful for her and vice versa.
So knowing what your child likes and needs is so very important. Especially when you are trying to figure out a sensory diet for your child.
Some children need stimulation.
Some children need movement.
Some children need to be alone.
Some children need quiet. Read the rest of this entry »