About this episode

This episode discusses practical strategies for personal hygiene and grooming for children with sensory sensitivities and other challenges.

Send us Fan Mail Hair washing, toothbrushing, brushing knots out, nail cutting … these “everyday” hygiene tasks can turn into the most stressful part of the day, especially when a child is juggling sensory sensitivities, balance challenges, motor planning, and the mental load of sequencing. We’re finishing our self-care season by getting practical about personal hygiene and grooming, with simple OT strategies that help kids feel safer and more in control while they build real independence. W...

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Host: Belle

Topics covered

• personal hygiene
• grooming
• self-care
• sensory sensitivities
• motor planning
• independence

Keywords

• hygiene
• grooming
• self-care
• children
• OT strategies
• sensory sensitivities
• independence

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