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Trusting My Instincts Got My Son Diagnosed

October 25, 2015 by OneMommy

How trusting my instincts helped get my son diagnosed with SPD

  Another week at library story time.  We’d been coming for years, and still my youngest wouldn’t sit on the rug with the other children.  Instead he sat, frozen on my lap, not clapping, not singing. “He’s a boy.”   That was my mother-in-law’s answer anytime I voiced my concerns. But it wasn’t just story […]

Filed Under: Parenting & Life Tagged With: sensory processing

10 Activities Using Real Pumpkins

October 17, 2015 by OneMommy

kids activities with pumpkins

Fall is the time for pumpkins. People everywhere love to carve pumpkins, or use no carve pumpkin decorating ideas.  Do you have pumpkins?   Wish there was something else to do with them besides just carving or painting them and waiting for them to rot? Here are 10 fun pumpkin activities that use real pumpkins.  […]

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: fall craft, Halloween, pumpkin

Craft Stick Fairy Craft and Fairy Races

October 14, 2015 by OneMommy

wings for craft stick fairy craft

Like so many girls, my daughter loves fairies.  I couldn’t wait to have fun with a simple kid craft that I knew she would love. This simple fairy craft turns out super cute!   And afterwards you can use them in a fairy race. These craft stick fairies are cute and can be used in a […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: craft stick craft, fairy craft

Nail Those Math Facts!

October 12, 2015 by OneMommy

Fun way to practice math facts using pumpkins

  A few days ago I shared with you our hammering nails in pumpkins activity.   As promised, I’ve got an educational twist to the activity to share with you!   We used our pumpkins to have fun working on math facts.       Materials Needed to Nail Those Math Facts: Pumpkin Permanent marker […]

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: making learning fun, math activity, pumpkin

Pumpkin Activity: Hammering Nails in Pumpkins

October 10, 2015 by OneMommy

Hammering nails in pumpkins -- great for eye-hand coordination and proprioceptive input!

We were blessed with an abundance of pumpkins in the garden this year.  With the arrival of fall, we’ve enjoyed doing a variety of activities with real pumpkins — perfect for lots of hands-on learning. So far we’ve had fun making colorful crayon-drip pumpkins and even turned one into a pumpkin volcano. This week we got […]

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: fall craft, pumpkin, sensory play

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