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All Things Sensory by Harkla

All Things Sensory by Harkla

خالق: Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L

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 strategie...

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#390 - Using Visual Supports for Sensory Regulation

#390 - Using Visual Supports for Sensory Regulation

Visual supports can be a game-changer for kids at home, in the classroom, and in therapy. From calendars and visual timers to emotion charts and AAC d...

2025-12-10 17:00:00 00:23:22
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#389 - Top 5 Mistakes New Pediatric Therapists Make and How to Avoid Them!

#389 - Top 5 Mistakes New Pediatric Therapists Make and How to Avoid Them!

Starting out in pediatrics can feel overwhelming and it’s easy to fall into some common traps. In this episode, we’re sharing the top 5 mistakes new p...

2025-12-03 17:00:00 00:21:44
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#388 - Top 10 Sensory Gift Ideas for Kids & Adults (Holiday 2025 Guide)

#388 - Top 10 Sensory Gift Ideas for Kids & Adults (Holiday 2025 Guide)

Holiday shopping doesn’t have to be stressful or overwhelming 🎁 In this episode, we’re sharing our favorite sensory-friendly gift ideas for kids and...

2025-11-26 17:00:00 00:23:10
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#387 - Retained Primitive Reflexes: The Overlooked Cause of Struggles in the Classroom

#387 - Retained Primitive Reflexes: The Overlooked Cause of Struggles in the Classroom

Teachers and therapists often see students struggling with focus, posture, handwriting, or behavior but the root cause might not be what you think. Re...

2025-11-19 20:22:16 00:19:43
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#386 - Don’t Force It: How to Support Kids Who Say “No” to Sensory Play

#386 - Don’t Force It: How to Support Kids Who Say “No” to Sensory Play

Is your child refusing sensory play you know would help them? You’re not alone — and it doesn’t always mean they’re being “defiant.” 💡
In this...

2025-11-12 17:00:00 00:20:27
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#385 - 10-Month-Old Struggling With Solids? Here’s What Might Be Going On

#385 - 10-Month-Old Struggling With Solids? Here’s What Might Be Going On

Feeding challenges in infancy can feel overwhelming especially when solids are hard, weight gain is a concern, or oral motor skills seem delayed. In t...

2025-11-05 17:00:00 00:13:32
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#384 - OT Tips to Handle Sensory Challenges This Fall

#384 - OT Tips to Handle Sensory Challenges This Fall

The transition from fall into the holiday season can feel overwhelming for both parents and sensory kids. Between weather changes, shorter days, holid...

2025-10-29 16:00:00 00:21:50
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#383 - Low Muscle Tone or Retained Reflex? How to Decode the Signs

#383 - Low Muscle Tone or Retained Reflex? How to Decode the Signs

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2025-10-22 16:00:00 00:23:16
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#382 - 5 Ways to Practice Co-Regulation (Without Saying a Word)

#382 - 5 Ways to Practice Co-Regulation (Without Saying a Word)

In this episode, we explore what co-regulation really is, why it’s a critical foundation for emotional development, and how occupational therapists, p...

2025-10-15 17:00:00 00:26:24
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#381 - The Truth About the Moro & Fear Paralysis Reflexes: Why Progress Feels Stuck

#381 - The Truth About the Moro & Fear Paralysis Reflexes: Why Progress Feels Stuck

“I’ve been doing the Moro and FPR exercises for three months but haven’t seen any positive results. Why?”
This is a common question we hear from...

2025-10-08 17:00:00 00:18:45
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#380 - 7 Everyday Signs Your Child’s Primitive Reflexes Aren’t Integrated

#380 - 7 Everyday Signs Your Child’s Primitive Reflexes Aren’t Integrated

In this episode, we explore how to track progress beyond reflex testing by looking at functional, everyday signs of improvement. Reflex tests are impo...

2025-10-01 16:00:00 00:23:50
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#379 - There’s No Right Way to Play: Supporting Autistic & Sensory-Seeking Kids

#379 - There’s No Right Way to Play: Supporting Autistic & Sensory-Seeking Kids

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Play is a child’s main occupation — it’s how they learn,...

2025-09-24 16:00:00 00:15:37
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#378 - Before and After School Routines That Reduce Meltdowns

#378 - Before and After School Routines That Reduce Meltdowns

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In this episode of the All Things Sensory Podcast, we’re...

2025-09-17 07:00:00 00:23:55
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#377 - The Hidden Link Between Sensory Needs, Regulation & Pooping with Sarah Selznick, MS, OTR/L

#377 - The Hidden Link Between Sensory Needs, Regulation & Pooping with Sarah Selznick, MS, OTR/L

Sarah Selznick, MS, OTR/L is an occupational therapist, author, and the founder of Sensory Explorers, a private practice supporting children, caregive...

2025-09-10 07:00:00 00:54:11
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#376 - Oral Sensory Seeking in Kids: What You Need to Know & How to Help

#376 - Oral Sensory Seeking in Kids: What You Need to Know & How to Help

Have you ever wondered why some children constantly chew on clothing, pencils, or even their hair? In this episode of All Things Sensory, we’re diving...

2025-09-03 16:00:00 00:26:55
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#375 - Anxiety in the Classroom: The Hidden Link to the Moro Reflex

#375 - Anxiety in the Classroom: The Hidden Link to the Moro Reflex

In this episode, we dive deep into the connection between childhood anxiety and the retained Moro Reflex — and how both can impact children in the cla...

2025-08-27 16:00:00 00:23:20
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#374 - How to Create a Motor Lab for Your Classroom That Boosts Focus & Learning

#374 - How to Create a Motor Lab for Your Classroom That Boosts Focus & Learning

This week, we’re diving into one of our favorite topics - Motor Labs! These movement-based, circuit-style spaces are game-changers for students of all...

2025-08-20 07:00:00 00:20:10
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#373 - Sensory Seekers in the Classroom: How to Help Kids Who Can’t Sit Still

#373 - Sensory Seekers in the Classroom: How to Help Kids Who Can’t Sit Still

Do you have a student who’s always moving, touching everything, or humming non-stop? They might be a sensory seeker—a child with a high sensory thresh...

2025-08-13 07:00:00 00:27:08
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#372 - Crawling & Ocular Motor Skills: What’s the Connection?

#372 - Crawling & Ocular Motor Skills: What’s the Connection?

Crawling is a foundational developmental milestone that does more than just strengthen muscles — it plays a critical role in developing the visual sys...

2025-08-06 07:00:00 00:17:48
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#371 - Are Your Child’s ADHD Symptoms Really a Vision Problem? | Ocular Motor Skills & Daily Life

#371 - Are Your Child’s ADHD Symptoms Really a Vision Problem? | Ocular Motor Skills & Daily Life

Is your child/client constantly skipping words while reading, losing their place on the page, or avoiding reading altogether? These might not be “read...

2025-07-30 07:00:00 00:26:13
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#370 - Improve Your Child’s Ocular Motor Skills With These Fun At-Home Visual Activities

#370 - Improve Your Child’s Ocular Motor Skills With These Fun At-Home Visual Activities

In this episode, we break down what ocular motor skills really are, how they affect your child’s behavior and development, and most importantly simple...

2025-07-23 07:00:00 00:34:06
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#369 - Unlocking Classroom Success with Reflex Integration with Dr. Tessa Grigg

#369 - Unlocking Classroom Success with Reflex Integration with Dr. Tessa Grigg

In episode of All Things Sensory, we sit down with the incredible Dr. Tessa Grigg - PhD, Dip Tch (Primary) Dip Tch (ECE). She has a wide range of expe...

2025-07-16 07:00:00 00:43:15
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#368 - Ocular Motor Skills: The Secret to Better Focus & Fewer Headaches

#368 - Ocular Motor Skills: The Secret to Better Focus & Fewer Headaches

Headaches that won’t go away? Trouble reading or switching between screens? Feeling drained after a day at your desk? These might not be random quirks...

2025-07-09 07:00:00 00:29:44
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#367 - Auditory Processing vs. Attention Issues: How to Tell the Difference with Debbie Baerlocher

#367 - Auditory Processing vs. Attention Issues: How to Tell the Difference with Debbie Baerlocher

In this episode, we sit down with pediatric audiologist Debbie Baerlocher to unpack the real truth about Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)—what it is...

2025-07-02 14:14:58 00:49:51
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#366 - What Your Dentist Won’t Tell You: A Functional Approach to Oral Health with Dr. Craig Clayton

#366 - What Your Dentist Won’t Tell You: A Functional Approach to Oral Health with Dr. Craig Clayton

Dr. Craig D. Clayton is a functional and biomimetic dentist based in Meridian, Idaho, and an influential online educator with a following of over 380K...

2025-06-25 07:00:00 01:00:23
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#365 - What Pregnancy & Birth Can Tell Us About Retained Reflexes

#365 - What Pregnancy & Birth Can Tell Us About Retained Reflexes

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2025-06-18 08:00:00 00:23:33
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#364 - 10 Sensory Activities to Support Regulation During the Summer

#364 - 10 Sensory Activities to Support Regulation During the Summer

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2025-06-11 07:00:00 00:19:39
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#363 - Sensory Smart Summer: Interoception Tips and Tools That Work

#363 - Sensory Smart Summer: Interoception Tips and Tools That Work

Summer is here—and with the heat, play, and sunshine comes a unique challenge for kids (and adults!) who struggle with interoception. In this episode,...

2025-06-04 07:00:00 00:28:44
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#362 - Supporting Sensory Development Before Birth

#362 - Supporting Sensory Development Before Birth

Register for our FREE live webinar on June 4, 2025 https://harkla.co/pages/summer-sensory-diet-webinar-registration-2025
In this episode of the...

2025-05-28 07:00:00 00:30:54
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#361 - Helping Babies Thrive: Infant Development with Angela Fritz, PT, DPT, PCS

#361 - Helping Babies Thrive: Infant Development with Angela Fritz, PT, DPT, PCS

In this episode, we sit down with Angela Fritz, a board-certified pediatric physical therapist with a passion for infant development. Angela brings he...

2025-05-21 07:00:00 00:56:34
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#360 - Beyond Words: Supporting Communication Through Connection and Play with Lori Benson Adams

#360 - Beyond Words: Supporting Communication Through Connection and Play with Lori Benson Adams

In this episode, we sit down with Lori Benson Adams, M.Ed., Educational Intervention Specialist and founder of Breakthrough Learning Solutions, to exp...

2025-05-14 07:00:00 00:44:59
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#359 - Supporting Communication in a Neurodiverse World with Amy Whelan, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

#359 - Supporting Communication in a Neurodiverse World with Amy Whelan, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Welcome Amy Whelan, a pediatric speech-language pathologist, Natural Language Acquisition (NLA) specialist, and passionate AAC advocate. Amy brings he...

2025-05-07 07:00:00 00:57:28
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#358 - Our Must-Have Sensory Tools for Autistic Children

#358 - Our Must-Have Sensory Tools for Autistic Children

In this episode, we’re diving into our all-time favorite sensory tools to support autistic children. Whether you're a parent, therapist, or educator,...

2025-04-30 07:00:00 00:26:23
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#357 - What It Really Takes to Be a Great OT Practitioner

#357 - What It Really Takes to Be a Great OT Practitioner

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What really makes a great occupational therapy practitioner? In today’s...

2025-04-23 07:00:00 00:17:53
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#356 - How Retained Primitive Reflexes Impact Daily Life for Autistic Children

#356 - How Retained Primitive Reflexes Impact Daily Life for Autistic Children

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2025-04-16 07:00:00 00:23:08
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#355 - OT Isn’t Just Arts and Crafts (and Other Myths We’re Busting!)

#355 - OT Isn’t Just Arts and Crafts (and Other Myths We’re Busting!)

Shop our OT Month SALE! Ends April 14th, 2025! https://harkla.co/pages/ot-month-sale
Sign up for our FREE live webinar on April 16th, 2025! http...

2025-04-09 07:00:00 00:21:17
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#354 - The Power of OT: Helping Autistic Children Navigate Life

#354 - The Power of OT: Helping Autistic Children Navigate Life

Shop our OT Month SALE! Ends April 14th, 2025! https://harkla.co/pages/ot-month-sale
Happy OT Month and Autism Acceptance Month! In this episode...

2025-04-02 07:00:00 00:27:05
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#353 - Building Sensory Success at Home: Our Favorite HEP Strategies

#353 - Building Sensory Success at Home: Our Favorite HEP Strategies

Home exercise programs (HEPs) are a game-changer for sensory regulation, emotional development, and reflex integration—but only if they’re done consis...

2025-03-26 07:00:00 00:21:03
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#352 - Hidden Barriers to Learning: What Every Teacher Should Know

#352 - Hidden Barriers to Learning: What Every Teacher Should Know

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2025-03-19 07:00:00 00:24:33
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#351 - The Power of Play: Primitive Reflex Integration with the Harkla Sensory Dice

#351 - The Power of Play: Primitive Reflex Integration with the Harkla Sensory Dice

We are beyond excited to introduce Harkla’s newest sensory tool—the Sensory Dice! These simple yet powerful dice are designed to make sensory and prim...

2025-03-12 07:00:00 00:17:59
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