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All Things Sensory by Harkla

All Things Sensory by Harkla

De: Rachel Harrington COTA/L AC & Jessica Hill COTA/L
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Rachel Harrington and Jessica Hill, are two passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who answer your questions related to all things sensory, occupational therapy, parenting, self-care, nutrition, and health, from a therapist’s perspective. Providing raw, honest, fun ideas, and strategies, for parents and families to implement into daily life. Great for those who work with children with sensory processing disorder, special needs, autism, and ADHD. This podcast is brought to you by Harkla. At Harkla, our goal is to help those with special needs live happy and healthy lives.Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L
Episodios
  • #390 - Using Visual Supports for Sensory Regulation
    Dec 10 2025

    Visual supports can be a game-changer for kids at home, in the classroom, and in therapy. From calendars and visual timers to emotion charts and AAC devices, these tools provide structure, reduce anxiety, and build independence.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • The different types of visual supports and schedules you can use

    • How visuals help with transitions, routines, and emotional regulation

    • Creative ways to use timers, checklists, and visual cues in daily life

    • Why consistency and modeling matter when introducing visuals

    • Our favorite programs and tools for teaching kids about emotions and self-regulation

    Thanks for listening 🩷 Share this with another parent or therapist who could use more tools for smoother transitions and calmer routines!

    LINKS

    We’d love to answer your questions on the podcast! Fill out this form - https://harkla.typeform.com/to/ItWxQNP3

    All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/allthingssensorypodcast/

    Harkla Website

    https://harkla.co/

    Harkla YouTube

    ​​https://www.youtube.com/c/HarklaFamily

    Harkla Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/harkla_family/

    Harkla Digital Courses

    https://harkla.co/collections/courses

    Zones of Regulation

    https://zonesofregulation.com/

    Superflex Curriculum

    https://www.socialthinking.com/products

    BrainWorks Program

    https://sensationalbrain.com/brainworks/

    Gifts of Joy Visuals

    https://shopgiftsofjoy.com/

    Solo Boto Toys – Emotional Baggage
    https://solobotoys.com/

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  • #389 - Top 5 Mistakes New Pediatric Therapists Make and How to Avoid Them!
    Dec 3 2025

    Starting out in pediatrics can feel overwhelming and it’s easy to fall into some common traps. In this episode, we’re sharing the top 5 mistakes new pediatric therapists make (yes, we made them too!) and how to avoid burnout while still giving your clients the best support possible.

    We cover:

    • Why staying on top of continuing education is essential

    • The danger of passive treatment sessions

    • How to involve families for better carryover

    • Why a bottom-up approach matters in pediatrics

    • The importance of setting boundaries and self-care

    Thanks for listening 🩷 If you’re a new grad or new to pediatrics, let us know which tip resonated most with you!

    LINKS

    Harkla Holiday Sale!https://harkla.co/pages/holiday-sale

    All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram ⁠

    https://www.instagram.com/allthingssensorypodcast/

    ⁠Harkla Website ⁠

    https://harkla.co/

    ⁠Harkla YouTube⁠

    ​​https://www.youtube.com/c/HarklaFamily

    ⁠Harkla Instagram⁠

    https://www.instagram.com/harkla_family/

    ⁠Harkla Digital Courses⁠

    https://harkla.co/collections/courses

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  • #388 - Top 10 Sensory Gift Ideas for Kids & Adults (Holiday 2025 Guide)
    Nov 26 2025
    Holiday shopping doesn’t have to be stressful or overwhelming 🎁 In this episode, we’re sharing our favorite sensory-friendly gift ideas for kids and adults, plus creative experience gifts that go beyond toys.We cover: Our top 10 sensory-friendly gift ideas for kids.Unique and practical gift ideas for adults.Why experience-based gifts can be so meaningful.Links to products and tools we use and recommend.Thanks for listening 🩷 Tell us what’s on your holiday gift list this year. We’d love to hear your ideas!LINKSHarkla Holiday Salehttps://harkla.co/pages/black-friday-cyber-mondayWe’d love to answer your questions on the podcast! Fill out this form - https://harkla.typeform.com/to/ItWxQNP3 All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/allthingssensorypodcast/ Harkla Website https://harkla.co/ Harkla YouTube​​https://www.youtube.com/c/HarklaFamily Harkla Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/harkla_family/ Harkla Digital Courseshttps://harkla.co/collections/courses Webe Kalmhttps://amzn.to/41pqZKQHoberman Spherehttps://tinyurl.com/yjh5ntwkYogibo bean baghttps://tinyurl.com/kt88wj2jSensory Compression swinghttps://tinyurl.com/yt4z772ySpot ithttps://www.spotitgame.com/Sensory art - clay by numberhttps://tinyurl.com/yxfy356fGlow in the dark basketballhttps://tinyurl.com/4tr49u3dRock wall https://treefrogplay.com/?sca_ref=3949086.UhRyARIVfTGymnastics barhttps://tinyurl.com/23hp8j8pStapelstein stepping stoneshttps://tinyurl.com/yj5bnkezVibration platehttps://tinyurl.com/5cu4rdz6Vital neurohttps://vitalneuro.com/?dt_id=1422082&utm_campaign=ABT_Creator&utm_medium=affiliateSpeks fidgetshttps://www.getspeks.com/products/speks?variant=31705494323287Self care for ADHD bookhttps://tinyurl.com/bdhmh8yyApp for managing time / to-do listhttps://thruday.com/Tracking device for phone, keys, wallet, etchttps://tinyurl.com/9cu9a82cLoop ear plugshttps://tinyurl.com/4sdj2f6fLiquid sand frame - visual inputhttps://tinyurl.com/54486he5Grounding mat / EMF blocker blankethttps://tinyurl.com/5x9j5j5khttps://thecomfyshield.com/?sca_ref=8911243.bJLixhEk6VPYU2rdAir purifierhttps://tinyurl.com/44jcya4k
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