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The Power of Deep Pressure: Seeing My Toddler Ask for What She Needed
When my 1.5-year-old began piling toys into her lap, I realized she wasn’t just playing—she was asking for deep pressure. What happened next reminded me just how powerful sensory input can be, even before a child learns to ask for it with words.
When Kids Just Love to Throw: Understanding Why and What to Do About It
Throwing is more than just a messy habit. It’s a developmental milestone! Toddlers love the cause-and-effect of seeing objects fly and feeling that big body motion in their muscles and joints. Learn how to understand the “why” behind throwing and discover simple ways to guide it into safe, purposeful play.