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Pediatric OT-written guides on sensory processing, primitive reflex integration, and the movement-rich home — by Earl Mamaril, MS, OTR/L, and the Sensory Therapy Place clinical team.
How Screen Time Can Affect Your Child’s Development: What Every Parent Should Know
How excessive screen time affects pediatric brain and body development — what research shows, why screens bypass key developmental pathways, and what parents can ...
Read article →Why Your Child Hates Clothing Tags, Refuses Hugs, or Crashes Into Walls: The Tactile System Explained
Sock seams. Tag fights. Crashing into furniture. Chewing on shirts. These aren't random behaviors — they're your child's tactile system trying to communicate. A p...
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Startles at Everything, or Can't Stop Moving? The Retained Moro Reflex Explained
The same retained Moro reflex can look like a jumpy child who is anxious with movement, startles easily, and gets carsick, or a revved-up child who can't stop jum...
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DIY Sensory Tools at Home — OT-Approved Bath Bomb Activity for Tactile & Olfactory Input
An OT-approved DIY bath bomb recipe that gives kids tactile, olfactory, and proprioceptive sensory input at bath time. From the Sensory Therapy Place team in Brew...
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Occupational Therapy for Autism — How OT Supports Sensory Processing, Behavior & Daily Life
Pediatric OT for autism — how sensory integration, primitive reflex integration, and brain-boosting movement support autistic children. From Earl Mamaril, MS, OTR...
Read article →Unlock Your Child's Regulation Blueprint.
Connect the dots between clinical development and home peace. Our team builds a unified roadmap tailored entirely to your child's nervous system needs.
The Complete Regulation Blueprint
Stop guessing which tools will help your child regulate. Every comprehensive in-clinic evaluation includes a professional Home Sensory Tool Prescription, giving you a precise list of therapist-curated tools from our shop and the exact neural protocols to use them effectively at home.