Tag Archives: spd

50m Swim Challenge

Posted on June 25, 2019 by

Today something amazing happened. Both my kids swan 50 metres non-stop. Wow! Now I realize for some of you that probably sounds normal, not something to get over-excited about. But as a mom of two sensory kids this has been … Continue reading →

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Sensory Christmas

Posted on January 1, 2019 by

I find Christmas tough.  I always loved Christmas time as a kid but since I have had my own and they have struggled with all the noise and chaos around the festive season it has become a bit more challenging … Continue reading →

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Nine Years

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

Nine years ago my oldest was born.  She challenged all my pre-existing ideas that I had about being a parent.  She is kind, gently, loving, protective, smart, funny, sensitive to other people’s needs, she is an incredible daughter and the … Continue reading →

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Pedal Go – We Love It

Posted on May 6, 2016 by

Last year one of the home ed groups that the kids attended had two Pedal Go‘s.  My kids and most of the other kids that went to the group loved them.  Week after week my two would always go on … Continue reading →

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SPD – It is getting easier

Posted on November 22, 2015 by

If you are a parent with an SPD kiddie I hope after reading this you get some encouragement.  Yesterday we did an outing with our two SPD kiddies, an outing that just last year would have been difficult and yesterday … Continue reading →

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I also have SPD and I am Okay

Posted on September 17, 2015 by

I often write about how SPD affects my kiddies and our family but I have never written about the fact that I also have SPD.  So here is a very personal post. I spent a lot of my childhood in … Continue reading →

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Counting and sensory tubs with some cauldron fun

Posted on September 3, 2015 by

I am trying to include more tactile activities especially with my youngest so today we used some sensory tubs while we practiced our counting. I started off  with the kids mixed bean tub (this tub actually stays in the kids … Continue reading →

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