Children learn through play. Sensory-friendly activities can facilitate the development of fine motor, gross motor, visual perceptual, and creative skills. Sounds, sights, smells, tastes and textures can easily be incorporated into therapeutic play. Here are some sensory friendly activities that you can do right in your home: Paint with Shaving [...]
Outdoor recreation and exercise can be considered a highly valuable means of supporting mental and physical health. As Coloradans, we cherish our home state for the abundance of sunny days, the diversity and beauty of the landscape, and the multitude of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Hiking has especially been known to improve physical endurance [...]
According to recent reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in every 54 children in the United States is diagnosed with autism. Children's shows are more frequently taking the initiative to feature diverse representation, including characters on the spectrum. Not only does this representation matter for children with autism, but it’s [...]
