

25 New Year's Resolutions to Make 2017 the Best Year Yet!
2016 is coming to a close and I am already dreaming up big ideas for 2017. If you are like me and are always going, going, going; setting...


10 Holiday Activities to get you to the New Year!
The holidays are just around the corner, and that means fun holiday interventions for all of your sessions! It also means a lot of...


Sensory-Friendly Sing-Along Event!
Thanksgiving came and went in the blink of an eye, and now the holiday season is upon us! To celebrate this fantastic time of the year, I...


Thanksgiving Songs for Skill Development
I cannot believe Thanksgiving is only a week away! I know it is cliché, but this year is truly flying by too quickly. Thanksgiving is one...


Sensory Strategies to Use at Home
The words sensory processing, sensory integration and sensory seeking get thrown around a lot these days, but what does it all mean?...


Trick-or-Treat?
Halloween is coming up fast, and it is one of my absolute favorite holidays! Maybe it is my creative nature, but I love decorating the...


Parents in Practice: Do's and Don'ts
This week, I was inspired by a podcast the Autism Science Foundation released on the role of parents in interventions and therapies. As I...


Music Therapy or Music Education?
This past week, one of my clients asked me what the difference between Music Therapy and music class was. As a board certified music...


What is Music Therapy?
It is Music Therapy week here in Illinois, so I figured it is the perfect time to talk about music therapy and all of the goals it can be...


5 Things I Wish Every Client Knew
The start of a new school year often means many new clients, bringing new excitement and new challenges. As I get to know these children...





































