THE PRACTICAL BACKPACK Strategies and tips for situations and behaviors Touching, looking and mouth activities for changing alertness states Touching activities     • Putting hands into a container of beans, rice or sand and s..

THE PRACTICAL BACKPACK Strategies and tips for situations and behaviors Welcome to this new blog feature! Up until now, as you know, I’ve been discussing sensory processing issues in detail, sharing information and advice to help you help y..

Helping Your Child Learn Self-Regulation The Alert Program®: “How Does Your Engine Run?”® What types of activities and strategies can we use to switch gears? The Alert Program® teaches that there are five ways to change ..