NICU Experience
My youngest son, Tristan, was diagnosed with Bacterial Meningitis when he was 6 weeks old. He was admitted to the local hospital but...
Basic first aid
Every year thousands of people die or are seriously injured in accidents. Many deaths could be prevented if first aid is given before...
Travelling by air with children
Travelling by air with children can be challenging, but planning ahead can reduce parental stress. Young children may find the...
Routines
Children thrive in a well-ordered and predictable environment. Routines offer children a sense of consistency and security; yet remain...
Reiki and its benefits for children
Our CEO at The Sensory Child is a qualified Reiki practitioner. We have mentioned Reiki in a previous post: Relaxation techniques for an...
How can Chiropractic care help my child?
Another wonderful blog from our monthly guest speaker, Dr Scott Campbell-Lloyd from the Mt Hawthorn Chiropractic Clinic. How can...
Make Birth Easier
This week's blog is from Alix at MakeBirthEasierCampaignUK, a very good friend of The Sensory Child who is campaigning for clinical...
Fine motor activities
Fine motor skills are the coordination of small muscle movements, which occur in the fingers usually in coordination with the eyes....
Relaxation Techniques for an over stimulated child
Sensory over stimulation occurs when sensory experiences from the environment are too great for a child’s nervous system to successfully...
Low vision aids
Low vision is a term commonly used to mean partial sight, or sight that isn't fully correctable with surgery, medications, contact...