Sensory Savvy: Blog

A mother and child sitting together during an emotionally difficult parenting week

When You Love Your Child, But Parenting Them Fe...

There are parts of parenting a child who struggles with mental health, sensory issues or emotional regulation that I think we're afraid to talk about. We talk a lot about...

When You Love Your Child, But Parenting Them Fe...

There are parts of parenting a child who struggles with mental health, sensory issues or emotional regulation that I think we're afraid to talk about. We talk a lot about...

overwhelmed mom and child during a chaotic sensory parenting moment

Sensory Tools for Kids: What Actually Helps Whe...

There is a lot of really helpful information out there about sensory diets, sensory breaks and regulation. What type of sensory input your child needs. When they need it. What...

Sensory Tools for Kids: What Actually Helps Whe...

There is a lot of really helpful information out there about sensory diets, sensory breaks and regulation. What type of sensory input your child needs. When they need it. What...

Parker & Talia children wearing sensory-friendly clothing

Is My Kid Being Picky... or Is This Actually a ...

There was a time when I thought my kids were just being really, really picky. The socks were wrong. The shirt was wrong. The food they loved yesterday was suddenly...

Is My Kid Being Picky... or Is This Actually a ...

There was a time when I thought my kids were just being really, really picky. The socks were wrong. The shirt was wrong. The food they loved yesterday was suddenly...

Parker & Talia SmoothToe sensory-friendly socks with a flat hand-linked seam

My Daughter Didn't Wear Socks for Almost a Year...

For almost an entire year, my daughter refused to wear socks. I don't mean she complained about them. I don't mean we had to convince her. I mean socks were...

My Daughter Didn't Wear Socks for Almost a Year...

For almost an entire year, my daughter refused to wear socks. I don't mean she complained about them. I don't mean we had to convince her. I mean socks were...

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Back-to-School in Record Time

Because let's be honest...none of us are ready. Hi friend, Can I make you feel a little better about your back-to-school situation? School starts in two weeks. Do you know...

Back-to-School in Record Time

Because let's be honest...none of us are ready. Hi friend, Can I make you feel a little better about your back-to-school situation? School starts in two weeks. Do you know...

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But They Wore It Yesterday...

Why Your Child Suddenly Refuses Clothes They've Worn Before I still remember the morning my daughter refused to wear one of our shirts. Not just any shirt. One of our...

But They Wore It Yesterday...

Why Your Child Suddenly Refuses Clothes They've Worn Before I still remember the morning my daughter refused to wear one of our shirts. Not just any shirt. One of our...