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Aug 04 2014

Rainy Day Activities for Kids

Just because it’s raining outside doesn’t mean your kids have to stop the fun. Sure, rain isn’t what we think of when we think of summer vacation, but you would be surprised at how entertained … [Read more...] about Rainy Day Activities for Kids

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: How to Relax, Moms, Play · Tagged: activities, art, creative, drama, following directions, Miriam Manela, parenting, playing, rain, relaxing, summer

Jul 09 2014

Top Three OT Exercises To Stimulate Your Child’s Brain

Though classroom and homework seem worlds away, your child’s brain still needs stimulation during the summer months. I recommend three easy and effective BrainGym exercises that not only stimulate … [Read more...] about Top Three OT Exercises To Stimulate Your Child’s Brain

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Sensory Gym, Sensory Integration, Uncategorized · Tagged: behavioral challenges, BrainGym, calming down, games, interventions, Miriam Manela, parenting, playing, relaxing, Sensory Integration Disorder

Apr 14 2014

Destination: Marbles, The Brain Store

I have to tell you all about a wonderful place I stumbled upon at the Garden State Plaza Mall. It instantly captured my heart and became my new go-to shop for toys and games for children and … [Read more...] about Destination: Marbles, The Brain Store

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Parenting, Play, Thrive! Blog · Tagged: games, marbles the brain store, Miriam Manela, playing, toys

Feb 10 2014

Four Easy Activities To Enhance Attunement

What’s attunement and why is it so important? Attunement is the awareness of the needs and emotions of another, and an understanding of how to react to them appropriately. Needs and emotions are … [Read more...] about Four Easy Activities To Enhance Attunement

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Advice, Moms, Parenting, Thrive! Blog · Tagged: advice, attunement, eye contact, Miriam Manela, playing, tips

Jan 06 2014

From My Bookshelf: The Art Of Roughhousing

Why do some kids seem to love rough play? Sometimes, they play so aggressively other children get hurt. You might be surprised to learn that these children have no intention of hurting other kids. In … [Read more...] about From My Bookshelf: The Art Of Roughhousing

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Advice, Parenting, Play, Recommended Reading, Sensory Integration, Thrive! Blog · Tagged: art of roughhousing, behavioral challenges, healthy boundaries, Miriam Manela, parenting, playing, recommended reading

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