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The Starfish Blog
Tips and ideas to help children develop physically and occupationally, making movement enjoyable for parents, caregivers, educators and kids of all ages!
Posts about Starfish Therapies (32):
Cruising Along
What is cruising? Cruising is when your child begins to walk while holding onto a stationary...
Core Muscles: Building a Solid Foundation
We have all been inundated with the different types of exercises and classes and gimics for us as...
Repetition and the Beauty of ‘Redo’
Repetition is critical for learning new skills. Its how mastery occurs. This is true for a child...
Fun Ideas For Sensory Exploration
Here are some ideas you can use with your kids for sensory play and sensorimotor exploration and...
Sensory Exploration in Today’s Society
I was recently at the house of one of my kiddos and her younger siblings were jumping all over the...
What Goes Up, Must Come Down
I’ve talked about the importance of climbing in ‘Climbing: The Catch-22‘ but this is something I...