Sensory Therapy Place · Pediatric OT Resources
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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.
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ADHD
Why Does My Child Hide From Crowds, Refuse Hugs, or Crash Into Everything? Your Child's Sensory Profile Explained
Winnie Dunn's 4 Sensory Quadrants explain why one child crashes into walls while another covers their ears at the grocery store. Earl Mamaril walks parents throug...
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ADHD
Are Weighted Blankets Safe and Effective for Children's Sleep? A Pediatric OT Explains the Science
A pediatric OT's evidence-based guide to weighted blankets for children's sleep — what the research actually shows for ADHD and autism, how deep pressure works th...
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DIY
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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