All Things Sensory by Harkla

By: Rachel Harrington COTA/L AC & Jessica Hill COTA/L
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  • Summary

  • Rachel Harrington and Jessica Hill, are two passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who answer your questions related to all things sensory, occupational therapy, parenting, self-care, nutrition, and health, from a therapist’s perspective. Providing raw, honest, fun ideas, and strategies, for parents and families to implement into daily life. Great for those who work with children with sensory processing disorder, special needs, autism, and ADHD. This podcast is brought to you by Harkla. At Harkla, our goal is to help those with special needs live happy and healthy lives.
    Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L
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Episodes
  • #335 - Listener Question: Tips for an Overstimulated Child and Parent!

    #335 - Listener Question: Tips for an Overstimulated Child and Parent!
    Nov 20 2024

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    Today we are answering a listener question: how to help a 5-year-old who becomes overstimulated and how to help the parent who becomes overstimulated. We discuss strategies to set the child up for success before the overstimulating situations, strategies for the car ride, and how to decompress. We also talk about strategies for the parent, including getting outside, drinking enough water, asking for help, and more!

    LINKS

    We’d love to answer your questions on the podcast! Fill out this form - https://harkla.typeform.com/to/ItWxQNP3

    All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram

    Harkla YouTube Channel

    Harkla Website - Shop Sensory Products!

    Harkla Instagram

    When Your Child’s Sensory Preferences Don’t Match Yours

    Free Primitive Reflex Webinar

    What is the Moro Reflex?

    Book: Building a Non-Anxious Life

    Book: Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight

    Tips for Getting Outside

    8 Activities for Regulation

    Sensory Strategies for Teens and Adults

    Peaceful Parenting Tips

    Free Sensory Diet Webinar

    On-the-go Sensory Strategies

    Free Social Story Template
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    23 mins
  • #334 - Listener Question: Tips for Safety During Transitions

    #334 - Listener Question: Tips for Safety During Transitions
    Nov 13 2024

    We are answering a listener question today: a 4-year-old child who is receiving speech and OT services and the family is struggling “to prevent eloping in parking lots and helping him understand the dangers of moving vehicles.” We talk about some different ideas including a sticker/reward chart, different ways to transition to the car, practicing “safe” and “not safe” scenarios, creating a social story, and MORE!

    LINKS

    We’d love to answer your questions on the podcast! Fill out this form - https://harkla.typeform.com/to/ItWxQNP3

    All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram

    Harkla YouTube Channel

    Harkla Website - Shop Sensory Products!

    Harkla Instagram

    Eloping: The Why and How For Kids Who Run Away

    Weighted Lap Animal

    Gestalt Language Processing

    Social Story Template

    Social Stories

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    12 mins
  • #333 - The Difference Between Passive and Active Sensory Activities

    #333 - The Difference Between Passive and Active Sensory Activities
    Nov 6 2024

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    What is the difference between a passive sensory activity and an active sensory activity? Is one type better than the other? How long does a passive sensory activity “last” in the body, compared to an activity sensory activity?

    We answer these questions and give you our favorite passive sensory activities and our favorite active sensory activities!

    LINKS

    We’d love to answer your questions on the podcast! Fill out this form - https://harkla.typeform.com/to/ItWxQNP3

    All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram

    Harkla YouTube Channel

    Harkla Website - Shop Sensory Products!

    Harkla Instagram

    Sensory Diet Digital Course

    The Sensory Chef

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    24 mins

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