What are some things that we often see in infants, toddlers, and school age children that indicate sensory processing challenges?We list out our top sensory processing red flags for infants, including colic, missed milestones, and challenges with feeding.We then list out our top sensory processing red flags for toddlers which include avoiding playground equi ... Show More
Apr 29
#406 - Why Your Child Needs MORE Movement Before Bed (Sleep Tips for Sensory Seekers)
If your child seems to get a burst of energy right before bed, asks for one more hug, one more drink, or one more lap around the house, it can feel confusing and exhausting. In this episode, we’re breaking down what might really be going on, especially for kids who are sensory se ... Show More
23m 54s
Apr 22
#405 - ADHD in Women: My Diagnosis Journey as a Mom & Pediatric Therapist
In today’s episode, I’m sharing something a little more personal. This conversation is all about ADHD in women and moms, why it’s so often missed, and what it can actually feel like in real life.For so many of us, ADHD doesn’t look like what we're taught to expect. It’s not alway ... Show More
23m 22s
Nov 2023
The Overlap Between ADHD, Neurodivergence, and Deeply Feeling Kids
<p>Parenting Deeply Feeling Kids and kids with ADHD can be challenging. These kids really do have more intense escalations and reactions. But there is a path forward where we can help our kids build the skills for regulating their emotions, tolerate frustration, learn to focus, a ... Show More
37m 34s
Feb 2020
Dealing with our emotions when we feel triggered by our children
Send us Fan MailAs parents, we can feel triggered by our baby crying for long periods of time, by our toddler acting out or by our 5-year-old ignoring us. We can’t control if and when a trigger will happen, but we can control how we react to triggers. My conversation with Bryana, ... Show More
52m 43s
Apr 2020
What new parents should know about baby development and the brain
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I chat with Jenny and Carrie about their advice to new parents. We talk about the importance of a stimulating environment, which doesn’t mean having a lot around your baby, but rather being present, getting down on the floor with them during tu ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2023
256: Managing Overstimulation for Highly Sensitive Parents
Today’s important topic is near and dear to my heart. We are discussing what it’s like to be a highly sensitive parent, and if you’ve listened for very long, you know that I am a highly sensitive parent. We can’t shy away from this topic, because it affects many parents, and it p ... Show More
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