Everyone knows the feeling of exhaustion that follows a few nights of poor sleep. For children and adults with sensory processing disorder, lack of sleep is a frequently occurring phenomenon which negatively affects the whole human ecosystem that surrounds them. Through gaining an understanding of his own sensory quirks, as well as his close friendship with ... Show More
Nov 19
#387 - Retained Primitive Reflexes: The Overlooked Cause of Struggles in the Classroom
<p>Teachers and therapists often see students struggling with focus, posture, handwriting, or behavior but the root cause might not be what you think. Retained primitive reflexes can have a huge impact in the classroom. 📚</p><p>In this episode, you’ll learn:</p><ul><li><p>What p ... Show More
19m 43s
Nov 12
#386 - Don’t Force It: How to Support Kids Who Say “No” to Sensory Play
Is your child refusing sensory play you know would help them? You’re not alone — and it doesn’t always mean they’re being “defiant.” 💡In this episode, you’ll learn:Why kids say “no” to sensory activitiesHow rapport & co-regulation make a differenceWhen hunger, sleep, or illness ... Show More
20m 27s
Jun 2025
My Toddler Keeps Waking Up At Night—Help!
In this episode of Toddlers Made Easy, Dr. Cathryn explores why children wake up at night and how to manage it. Drawing from personal experiences, including a notable sleep mistake with her daughter, Dr. Cathryn explains the impact of ineffective sleep associations, fears, and se ... Show More
11m 53s
Nov 2024
Liam's Restful Night 🏒 - Calming Bedtime Story (Encore)
Our story takes place in a small town on Prince Edward Island, where young Liam, a boy with lots of energy and a love for hockey, faced his fears and learned valuable lessons about calming his mind. One Sunday, after a long day of playing outside with his father and their dogs, L ... Show More
25m 42s
Apr 2025
Ziggy Crashes On Earth 👽 🛸 (Encore)
Ziggy is a young alien from a planet far away from Earth. While trying to learn about Earth for a school assignment, her spacecraft malfunctions and crashes. While her ship repairs itself, she meets a family of deer and becomes their friend. After our story, we will check in with ... Show More
2h 21m