Ep.15: How to Recognize and Manage Your Baby's Sensory Preferences
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In this episode of the 'Mothering From Within' podcast, host Kaili Ets, a pediatric occupational therapist and mom of two, discusses the concept of sensory thresholds and how those present in our babies, toddlers, and really every human.
Building on last week's discussion of sensory processing and the eight senses, Kaili simplifies complex concepts to help parents recognize and address their children's sensory needs.
From understanding sensory processing disorder to practical strategies for managing different sensory preferences, this episode offers compassionate insights and actionable tips for nurturing your baby's unique sensory world.
00:00 Introduction to Mothering From Within
01:12 Understanding Sensory Thresholds
04:34 Sensory Processing Disorder Explained
09:26 Practical Strategies for Sensory Challenges
13:40 Calming Techniques and Tools
17:16 Final Thoughts and Support
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