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The Neurodiverging Podcast

Danielle Sullivan

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How do we create a neurodiversity-affirming society where people with all kinds of brains don't just live, but thrive? Neurodiverging serves practical strategies to improve our lives by amplifying the voices of neurodivergent leaders and thinkers, centering social justice. We're all in this together. Hosted by Danielle Sullivan. Learn more at http://neurodiverging.com or http://patreon.com/neurodiverging.
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All Things Sensory by Harkla

Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L

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Rachel Harrington and Jessica Hill, are two passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who answer your questions related to all things sensory, occupational therapy, parenting, self-care, nutrition, and health, from a therapist’s perspective. Providing raw, honest, fun ideas, and strategies, for parents and families to implement into daily life. Great for those who work with children with sensory processing disorder, special needs, autism, and ADHD. This podcast is brought to you b ...
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The At Peace Parents Podcast is your source for all things related to understanding, supporting, accommodating, and advocating for your demand avoidant or PDA child. It will completely transform the way you think about your PDA child's brain, behavior, and parenting, and support you in finding your path to more peace and stability in the home. For more information see www.atpeaceparents.com
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21andsensory Podcast

Emily @21andsensory

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Welcome to the 21andsensory Podcast! My name is Emily and I have Sensory Processing Disorder and I’m Autistic. I'm a Graphic Designer, Illustrator and Podcaster in the UK. This podcast is a mixture of me rambling about all things sensory and Autism related and chatting to some super lovely neurodiverse guests from all walks of life. I’ve spoken to some fab Authors, Actors, Influencers, Illustrators, Artists, Comedians, TikTokers, Educators, Activists, Writers, Speakers, Producers, YouTubers, ...
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This neurodivergent podcast wants a world that's friendlier to creatives and more generous to moms. It wishes for more focus on art and wonder and a different word for "feminist." Maybe womanist. Estrogist? We'll brainstorm. Kris Adams, host and producer, is a reckless soul-searcher, writer, divorced mom of three and a middle-aged ADHD babe with sensory issues who wishes she had a bag full of cash buried in the backyard of her tiny two-bedroom rental house. Expect cultural critiques, funny t ...
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Formerly the Parenting after Trauma podcast, internationally recognized children's mental health expert Robyn Gobbel decodes the most baffling behaviors for parents of kids with vulnerable nervous systems. If you're parenting a child who has experienced trauma or toxic stress or a child with a neuroimmune disorder, sensory processing, or other nervous system vulnerability, this show will let you know you are not alone. You can stop playing behavior whack-a-mole because Robyn offers you tools ...
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** TOP 3% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST** Hey lovely, is your husband neurodiverse, or are you a mom of a child with autism? Are the daily demands of family life leaving you with little time for self-care? Do you feel your emotional needs are forgotten? Is your identity fading away under the weight of everyday responsibilities? Friend, I am glad you are here. This podcast will help you prioritize your self-care with simple planning solutions that empower you to rebuild your life and set healthy bo ...
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Providing support, information, and practical advice for parents raising neurodivergent children. Join us as we delve into the unique challenges and triumphs of parenting children with conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and more.
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All About the Feels

Robyn Heidelberg

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The podcast hosted by Robyn Heidelberg, a dedicated teacher and mom of two—including one child with severe sensory needs and autism—offers practical life tips and essential information to help listeners better understand Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). Drawing from her personal and professional experiences, Robyn shares relatable stories, expert insights, and supportive advice aimed at empowering families, educators, and anyone seeking to create a more inclusive world for individuals with ...
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Hello Health Moms Empowered, shows women and men how to be strong, positive leaders for their families. Explore health and wellness with medical experts. Discover the connection of traditional medicine, nutrition, and natural plant-based products. Hear the inspirational lessons that your host Pamela learned fighting for her son’s life. Now is the time to look at your health symptoms and ask "why?" and "how?". Doctors, health, and wellness leaders share stories of hope and healing, here on th ...
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Calling all parents! Do you have a neurodivergent child with sensory processing challenges or Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)? Looking for some practical tips and advice from an Occupational Therapist’s expert in sensory development? This podcast is for you! Every week, Laura Petix, (aka The OT Butterfly) will educate you on the impact that sensory processing has on your child’s learning and behavior. She’ll teach you the why behind your child’s behavior, how to identify their sensory prof ...
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Welcome to "Maybe This Will Be The Cure," a podcast where the wisdom of a healing journey meets the warmth of shared experiences. Join as we explore the topics of healing, living with chronic conditions and chronic pain, mental health and parenting kids with disabilities. Hosted by Megan Godard-Cardon, this podcast is a sanctuary for those seeking solace, understanding, and practical insights navigating unique life experiences. From chronic pain, to parenting a child with Type 1 Diabetes, to ...
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Welcome to the Sensory Friendly Solutions Podcast! Dive into our ever-growing series of 27 episodes that explore the fascinating world of your senses, tackling sensory sensitivity, sensory overload, and practical sensory-friendly solutions for daily life. Each episode is a blend of expert insights, personal stories, and actionable advice, designed to inspire and empower. What sets us apart? Our episodes feature international luminaries like occupational therapist and researcher Dr. Winnie Du ...
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Tara Hunkin is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Certified GAPS Practitioner, mother and founder of My Child Will Thrive a resource that shares with you the latest science, tips, resources and tools to help you on the path to health and happiness for your child with ADHD, autism, sensory processing disorder, or learning disabilities. Tara's own experiences with her daughter -- combined with as much training as she can get her hands on, research she can dig into, and conferences she can att ...
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The Writing Glitch is brought to you by Dotterer Educational Consulting. Our Founder and Owner, Cheri Dotterer, is the host. Build courage, compassion, and collaboration to help students thrive and grow leaders that transcend a lifetime, regardless of dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, using sensory-motor processing and neuroscience-based instructional interventions. No Pencil Required! We interview teachers, therapists, and parents about how they have seen a transformation in children h ...
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QENA Informative Talks

Lerato Mnguni and Cherise Schonfeldt

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It is all about Education and being inclusive in the classroom. We cover topics that will enhance the learners development, curriculum delivery, students additional needs, and teachers role in the classroom.
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Learning With Lindo

Lindokuhle Hadebe

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Learning with Lindo- a platform aimed at understanding the holistic development of children. Season 1: is aimed at creating awareness surrounding learning disabilities within black communities and de-stigmatizing the issue. Season 2: is aimed at creating awareness around anxiety disorders in children. A space for parents to understand their children and for children to understand themselves.
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Dr. Momma Says

Dr. Deborah Burton

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Dr. Deborah Burton hosts this podcast sharing parenting and healthcare timeless tips. As a Pediatric ENT physician, she draws upon nearly 30 years of parenting and healthcare experience. There are also mini-episodes called the Dr. Momma Minute (DMM) which showcase brief topic discussions. Thanks for joining and be sure to subscribe to avoid missing an episode!
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Homebase Hope: All About Autism inspires you to think differently when it comes to autism. Occupational therapist, personal trainer, GAPS practitioner and passionate autism advocate, Rhiannon Crispe interviews leading world experts who aren’t held back by conventional dogmas. She chats to inspirational and courageous parents and people on the spectrum who are part of a grassroots movement for autism awareness, action and inclusion.
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I am a big fan of having a game plan for the unique challenges we face in neurodiverse families. But for many years I was stuck in the middle (with no plan) between my husband's needs for a quieter home and my kids being endless energy bunnies. Over many conversations, strategies and practices we began finding success using these steps. Connect wit…
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Brandon Sherwood is the President of Gladly Network and TSC EcoSolutions, two companies that couldn’t look more different on the surface but share the same DNA of service and impact. EcoSolutions is a national leader in dental recycling with 35 outside reps buying crowns and bridges from dental offices across the country. Gladly is the next chapter…
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Sometimes our kids look completely calm- even smug — while doing something that definitely isn’t a behavior of connection. But…they’re not melting down. They’re not screaming. They seem totally in control. Seems kinda like owl brain, yeah? But- it’s not. It’s protection mode, even if the behavior seems calm. In this episode, we’ll talk about how ki…
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Did you know that Neurodiverging is over 5 years old, and we have over a hundred episodes? To celebrate, we're bringing back some oldies but goodies and sprinkling them in with our newer content. Like what we're doing? Leave an honest review on your favorite platform, wherever that may be. Then, take a screenshot and email it to us at contact@neuro…
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Primitive Reflex Digital Course https://harkla.co/products/primitive-reflexes-course NEW Motor Skills Digital Course is LIVE! https://harkla.co/products/motor-skills-course In this episode, we break down the difference between low core strength and a retained Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR), a primitive reflex that plays a huge role in posture, coo…
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You ask your child what happened, and before you can finish the sentence, they’re already saying, “It wasn’t my fault!” Sound familiar? I know this is SO frustrating! But there’s a reason this is so hard, and it has everything to do with (of course!) the brain and nervous system. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why taking responsibility is an Owl br…
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Today we discuss strategies for neurodivergent individuals and their families to foster positive and productive relationships with educators. The episode covers practical tips on how to navigate school systems, communicate effectively via email, and advocate for necessary accommodations. Hosts Dr. Anne Elrod Whitney and Danielle Sullivan also highl…
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Have you ever been so tired that you started crying out of sheer exhaustion—but the situation was so ridiculous you couldn’t help but laugh too? It's obvious everyone is at their limit in your family, so what do you do? Here are two routines we use in our family for moments exactly like this. Connect with me: Instagram or Facebook If you are enjoyi…
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In this episode, we explore what co-regulation really is, why it’s a critical foundation for emotional development, and how occupational therapists, parents, and educators can use it to support kids and adults alike. You’ll learn why co-regulation is more than just a buzzword, and how to intentionally use it in your daily life and practice. What co…
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In this podcast, Kris drives her car and chats about the frustrations of trying to relate when your nervous system would prefer you hide in a cave. Trauma Rewired Podcast and the folks at Neurosmatic Intelligence: https://neurosomaticintelligence.com/ Pushing It is about how to live life as a relaxed, embodied person. Balancing the poetic with the …
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Amy Leiker is a Kansas City-based entrepreneur who has transitioned from a distinguished 25- year career in healthcare leadership to becoming a trailblazer in pet care innovation. As the Founder and CEO of LoftyLoo, Amy has combined her expertise in marketing and strategy with her passion for animal welfare to create groundbreaking solutions that i…
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Sometimes you share something about the brain—like how all behavior makes sense—and people push back hard. Maybe they dismiss it. Maybe they even get mad. It can feel confusing, because once you see the truth of relational neuroscience, it feels like such a relief. So why are some folks so resistant? In this episode, you’ll learn: Why resistance is…
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In this episode of the Neurodiverging Podcast, host Danielle Sullivan chats with Jessica Graham, a writer, meditation teacher, actor, and trauma-informed guide. Jessica discusses their new book, Being (Sick) Enough, which delves into living with chronic illness, neurodivergence, and childhood trauma. Topics include the healing power of meditation, …
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If five minutes to yourself is as rare as an albino deer, this chat is for you. While most of us would love a spa day, often it is not a feasible option. But with a little creativity and intentionality, we can still find little moments to relieve the constant pressure we frequently feel. Connect with me: 💌 Instagram or Facebook If you are enjoying …
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“I’ve been doing the Moro and FPR exercises for three months but haven’t seen any positive results. Why?” This is a common question we hear from parents, therapists, and caregivers working on primitive reflex integration—especially with the Moro Reflex and Fear Paralysis Reflex (FPR). In this episode, we break down what these two powerful reflexes …
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Sometimes, your kids can handle frustration or disappointment with ease, and other times the exact same challenge sends them into meltdown mode. This can feel really baffling! Why are they so inconsistent? Well, part of that difference comes down to their window of stress tolerance. In this episode, you’ll learn What the window of stress tolerance …
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In this continuation of our conversation on food and meal planning, Danielle Sullivan and Anne Elrod Whitney explore flexible approaches to feeding yourself and your family without falling into perfectionism. From theme nights and ingredient-based planning to freezer meals, “forage” dinners, and safe food lists, they share practical strategies for …
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I really wanted to meal plan, I knew it would save time and money. However, it seemed impossible to plan meals for myself, husband and kids would eat, especially considering the sensory challenges. After many years of trial and error (and lots of wasted food), I found success when I ditched mainstream ideas for these solutions. Connect with me: Ins…
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In this episode, we explore how to track progress beyond reflex testing by looking at functional, everyday signs of improvement. Reflex tests are important, but they don’t always tell the whole story. Sometimes a child may have several retained reflexes, but those reflexes don’t significantly interfere with their day-to-day life! If you’ve ever won…
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On this month's 21andsensory Podcast I have the wonderful special guest Lucy Powrie. Lucy is a neurodivergent author whose dream is to fill bookshelves with as many books featuring proudly autistic and ADHD characters as possible – just like her. She makes bookish videos as lucythereader on YouTube to an audience of over 40,000 subscribers, and enj…
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Samantha's 13-year-old PDA daughter wants to buy things all the time, and gets dysregulated when her parents say "no." It's a common and difficult problem for many parents of PDA children and teens, and in this week's episode I talk it through with Samantha. The episode is a recording of Parenting PDA Your Way, the show I host live on our YouTube a…
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Christine Slomski is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Emotional Freedom Technique Practitioner, and the founder of Calm Hearts Counseling, a private practice based in Arizona. She specializes in trauma recovery, grief counseling, and supporting women's mental health through all stages of life. Christine’s counseling philosophy is rooted in a holi…
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Have you ever smiled while you were seething inside? Or told your child “it’s fine” when it absolutely wasn’t? That mismatch (incongruent affect, we’re gonna talk psychology mumbo jumbo) isn’t just confusing. It’s a cue of danger- to your child’s nervous system AND to yours! In this episode, you’ll learn: Why kids are biologically wired to trust th…
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In this part 1 of 2, Danielle and Anne delve into the complexities of food and meal planning for neurodivergent individuals and their families. We discuss sensory issues, executive function challenges, and provide practical strategies for meal prep, planning, and dealing with picky eaters. We're here to offer a thoughtful discussion on how to make …
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Are meals always a battle in your home? Feel caught between feeding picky eaters but also serving a balanced meal? I am sharing the methods I used to slowly change our challenging meal time. Connect with me: Instagram or Facebook If you are enjoying this episode and want more encouragement like this, make sure to join my email list. Plus, you will …
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NEW Motor Skills Digital Course is LIVE! https://harkla.co/products/motor-skills-course Play is a child’s main occupation — it’s how they learn, grow, and develop critical skills like sequencing, executive functioning, and social interaction. But what happens when a child doesn’t engage with the types of play activities we expect them to enjoy? In …
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After this week's news conference on autism and possible causes, I am sharing encouragement to you Momma. This chat will be helpful in processing the emotions and questions these discussions can bring up. Connect with me: Instagram or Facebook If you are enjoying this episode and want more encouragement like this, make sure to join my email list. P…
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Raising Kids with Big Baffling Behaviors turned TWO! 🥳 So, we’re having a party right here on the podcast. Parties have gifts, so I’m offering three “gifts” for you- a little help around three behaviors that are still SO BAFFLING! In this episode, you’ll learn: Why regression (aka “acting like a toddler”) is actually a sign of your child’s nervous …
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How can parents talk openly and effectively about sexual and reproductive health with their neurodivergent children? In this episode, Danielle welcomes Amy Lang, a sex education expert who specializes in supporting neurodivergent families. Together, they explore how parents can approach conversations about consent, puberty, safety, and relationship…
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Previously, I didn't consider the cost of overfunctioning and pushing myself to beyond my limits to rise to the challenges facing my neurodiverse family. I didn't realize beside the cost to myself, there was a cost to my family. I hope this episode inspires you to pause, reflect, and consider other options. Resources: Pause App Julia Ada Jim Wilder…
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NEW Motor Skills Digital Course is LIVE! https://harkla.co/products/motor-skills-course In this episode of the All Things Sensory Podcast, we’re sharing our favorite regulation activities and tools to support your child / clients before and after school — plus tips for YOU as an adult. We’ll walk you through simple, practical strategies that start …
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As we kick off the new school year, I’ve been thinking back on our journey so far with unschooling, aka self-directed education, aka child-led learning. Call it what you want, but at its core, it’s a style that gives kids a lot of say in what they’re learning and how they’re learning it. We’re about three and a half years in now, and in this episod…
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Understanding behavior helps us actually solve the problem, leads to compassion, and actually helps behavior to change, but first we must understand why we are so afraid that understanding behaviors means we are excusing "bad" behaviors. In this episode, you’ll learn: The difference between understanding behavior and excusing behavior Why understan…
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Dive into the inaugural episode of the Neurodiverging Community Q & A on the Neurodivergent Podcast with Danielle Sullivan and Dr. Anne Elrod Whitney! In this one, we address the challenges of morning routines for neurodivergent families during the back-to-school season. Discover practical tips, the importance of schedules, and how to adapt tasks t…
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How we respond after losing our cool or making mistakes with our kids truly matters. Blaming, shaming, or ignoring can damage our relationships, so it’s important to be intentional in those moments. In this episode, I share tips on how to restore and reconnect with your kids. Connect with me: Instagram or Facebook If you are enjoying this episode a…
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Sarah Selznick, MS, OTR/L is an occupational therapist, author, and the founder of Sensory Explorers, a private practice supporting children, caregivers, and adults through sensory wellness, pelvic health, and developmental care. She’s the creator of the online Super Poopers course, helping families navigate pediatric bowel and bladder challenges w…
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Parents aren’t the only ones providing co-regulation — we need it too. In fact, connection is a biological imperative for every nervous system, including yours. When you’re raising kids with big, baffling behaviors, the imbalance in reciprocity can be exhausting, isolating, and even grief-inducing. But here’s the truth: you don’t have to do this al…
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Finding the right career is a challenge for most neurodivergent people. Today, we're talking to Shell Mendelson, ADHD Career Coach, about how ADHDers can find the right career, when to take the big step to transition to something new, and how to avoid burnout. Thank you to our Patrons for funding this podcast. Find out more and pledge today at patr…
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Once you know your warning signs (see Episode 36), what do you do if your at a critical level and limited time available for self-care? Let's be real, some days you and I may only have 5-10 minutes, so here is my suggestions for emergency self-care. Connect with me: Instagram or Facebook If you are enjoying this episode and want more encouragement …
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Have you ever wondered why some children constantly chew on clothing, pencils, or even their hair? In this episode of All Things Sensory, we’re diving into oral sensory seeking—what it is, why it happens, and how to support children who experience it. Children who are sensory seekers often crave oral input to regulate their nervous system. Chewing,…
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Your child’s behavior isn’t telling you the whole story. Their behavior is telling you just the story their nervous system is writing in that moment. This week, let’s continue my deep dive into my conversation with Deb Dana (episode 233), exploring how polyvagal theory offers us the hope of rewriting the nervous system story. We’re going to talk ab…
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Very excited to announce that on this months 21andsensory Podcast episode I have special guest Rachel Morgan-Trimmer Rachel is (and does) many things including being: • An International keynote and TEDx speaker • A neurodiversity consultant and trainer • An entrepreneur • …and an author! Rachel founded Sparkle Class in 2019 which has since rebrande…
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