by Amanda Pahl | May 9, 2023 | Community, General information, Parenting, Sensory Processing/Integration
This blog post is written by Lindsey Bendat, an Emerge parent who is starting her own sensory-friendly clothing business! You can help her with product development and testing by filling out the survey using the buttons below. The first 20 people to complete the...
by Amanda Pahl | Jan 23, 2023 | General information, Parenting
Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period. While we tend to focus on kids at Emerge, we understand that sometimes it can feel like the mother’s health gets pushed to the back burner once the baby is born....
by Amanda Pahl | Jan 23, 2023 | General information, Parenting
La salud materna se refiere a la salud de la mujer durante el embarazo, el parto y el periodo postnatal. Aunque en Emerge tendemos a centrarnos en los niños, entendemos que a veces la salud de la madre puede quedar relegada a un segundo plano una vez que nace el bebé....
by Amanda Pahl | Oct 19, 2022 | Holidays, Parenting, Sensory Processing/Integration
Halloween is a fun and exciting holiday, but for kids with sensory differences or SPD, costumes can pose a challenge. Here are a few tips and tricks that may help your child with their Halloween costume this year. General Tips Check what materials the costume is made...
by Amanda Pahl | Oct 19, 2022 | Holidays, Parenting, Sensory Processing/Integration
Halloween es una fiesta divertida y emocionante, pero para los niños con diferencias sensoriales o SPD, los disfraces pueden suponer un reto. Aquí tienes algunos consejos y trucos que pueden ayudar a tu hijo con su disfraz de Halloween este año. Consejos generales...
by Amanda Pahl | Sep 28, 2022 | Autism, Autismo, Behavioral regulation, Community, General information, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Sensory Processing/Integration, Social Skills, Speech & Language
Autistic masking is when an autistic person hides or alters their natural responses in order to appear more neurotypical. In the past, some therapists, educators, and families may have explicitly taught masking behaviors in order to help the individuals that they work...
