Recent studies by Donna Thomas have shown how children commonly have extra-sensory experiences that go beyond our typical notions of self, time, and space.

Through a great public awareness campaign, parents are “experts” on early childhood brain development and have seen the research that talks about the little branches (dendrites) that are beginning ...

The Iowa Children's Museum Executive Director Jeff Capps joined Iowa's News Now this morning to talk about their ...

Six-year-old Mason is drawn to the water. However, his father, Brandon Shaw, knows that Mason’s attraction to water can ...

Young children were bustling through Play Space last week during a special late-hours session. The Cayuga County Health ...

Families come in all kinds, and so do the ways we experience the world! For kids (and grown-ups!) with sensory sensitivities, ...

experience. Sensory play can be calming, too, and helps kids manage their emotions, adds Kara Kushnir, LCSW, a child therapist at A Work of Heart Counseling. “Particularly for neurodivergent ...

St. Patrick's Day is a fantastic opportunity to add a bit of fun and learning into your preschooler’s day! With its vibrant ...

Sensory play helps your child’s language learning too, as linking experiences with their senses helps children to remember the words that went with them. “If I asked you to think of a swimming ...

The Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Cente r opened a new sensory gym on Jan. 31, designed to provide students ...

An 8 year old child having drawn an anomalous experience Source: Donna Maria Thomas / Used with permission Do children have extra-sensory experiences? I have conducted several research studies ...