Sensory W.I.S.E. Solutions Podcast for Parents
Calling all parents! Do you have a neurodivergent child with sensory processing challenges or Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)? Looking for some practical tips and advice from an Occupational Therapist’s expert in sensory development? This podcast is for you! Every week, Laura Petix, (aka The OT Butterfly) will educate you on the impact that sensory processing has on your child’s learning and behavior. She’ll teach you the why behind your child’s behavior, how to identify their sensory profiles, how to support them using sensory strategies and how you can engage with them using the just right challenge. Being a parent of a child with SPD can feel so isolating, but Laura’s here to let you know, you are not alone. Get comfy, press play and imagine yourself hanging out with your new OT mom bestie.
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🎧 Podcast episodes
Listen to 95 episodes


Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance: Accommodating PDA Needs with Expert Casey Ehrlich

Neurodiversity in Society: Embracing Differences for a Better Future (roundtable discussion)








Kids are ready- a conversation with Jelani Memory, founder and CEO of A Kids Co


Using music as a vehicle to support the neurodivergent brain, with Diana Cameron of Kindermusik


Unscripted: Interviewing my 5 year old about emotional regulation & sensory sensitivity




When your parenting styles differ from your partner’s: Tips from a Clinical Psychologist




The role of OT in a school based setting: unpacking IEPs and 504 plans with Casey Waugh, MS OTR/L

Why you shouldn’t worry about your preschooler’s handwriting skills, with Susie Allison, M.Ed.










How this mom helped her sensory sensitive son gain confidence and find joy






Breaking holiday traditions: What I’m doing differently with my neurodivergent child.


The bridge to conscious parenting with a neurodivergent child: with Kendra Williams


What you need to know about Autism and how to talk about it: with Andi Putt, SLP

Unpopular opinion: Why you SHOULD redirect aggressive behavior in children

