Integrated Learning Strategies

10/09/2026

Swinging is not just a fun activity but can also be incredibly beneficial for children’s sensory development...https://ilslearningcorner.com/2016-02-sensory-integration-swinging-not-just-for-recess/

10/09/2026

WHY IS MY CHILD MISSING WHAT'S TAUGHT IN THE CLASSROOM?

Many children aren't storing and retaining what is being taught in the classroom. Where the gaps and breakdowns are happening in the brain.

https://ilslearningcorner.com/2016-03-learning-memory-how-your-childs-input-output-systems-create-a-learning-memory-process/

10/08/2026

HOW TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HELPING YOUR CHILD IN DIFFERENT LEARNING AREAS

If your child struggles with sensory issues, retained primitive reflexes, reading and writing in the classroom, executive functioning problems, behavior struggles or attention and focus issues, there are several resources we use to help our students that you can use too.

https://ilslearningcorner.com/important-retained-primitive-reflexes-books-for-parents-and-therapists/

10/08/2026

Did you know that Vision Development may be the key to reading challenges and dyslexia? https://ilslearningcorner.com/2015-04-vision-development-not-glasses-may-be-the-answer-to-reading/

10/08/2026

TUMMY TIME EXERCISES TO PREVENT DEVELOPMENTAL & LEARNING DELAYS

Why tummy time may be the key to better learning development in kids as they grow older. How tummy time can prevent learning challenges as your child grows older.

https://ilslearningcorner.com/2017-03-tummy-time-brain-building-exercises-for-the-baby-that-hates-tummy-time/

10/08/2026

GREAT BRAIN BREAKS THAT HELP TO REGULATE THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

10/08/2026

"When children feel safe, their brain shifts out of survival mode and into growth mode. This is when language skills expand, creativity increases, and emotional expression flows naturally without fear of being judged or silenced."

Via Daily Zone Post

Loud singing, nonstop talking, and random chatter are not just noise, they are signs your child feels safe, secure, and emotionally free in their environment.

When children feel safe, their brain shifts out of survival mode and into growth mode. This is when language skills expand, creativity increases, and emotional expression flows naturally without fear of being judged or silenced.

That constant chatter you hear is actually their brain practicing communication, building confidence, and exploring the world out loud. It is how they process thoughts, emotions, and experiences in real time.

Instead of asking them to quiet down every time, try listening for a moment. Engage, respond, and let them express. These noisy, messy moments are often the clearest signs your child feels at home, fully seen, and deeply supported.

10/08/2026

Comment “OUTPUT” for info on the system we use to help with speech and language trouble along with auditory and comprehension issues.

If you haven't tried this program yet for auditory and speech and language delays, here's why you should...

It creates variations in voice perception and enhances fundamental sounds to help the child increase:

👂 Attention span
👂 Sensory Integration
👂 Energy and awareness
👂 Auditory discrimination
👂 Phonological awareness
👂 Sound articulation and fluency
👂 Verbal memory
👂 Learning
👂 Reading and writing

The program is simple to use and can be used at home or in all types of therapy sessions. To grab all the info, comment “OUTPUT” and we’ll send you the link.

10/08/2026

NEED AN IN-HOME CIRCE TIME SCHEDULE TO KEEP KIDS AND STUDENTS LEARNING? {Free Printable}

We've seen a lot of virtual story times that are amazing, but they don't combine all the pieces that hit every learning aspect of the child's development. We created a schedule with all the FREE tools and resources out there that include movement, brain breaks, functional skills, fine motor and much more. If you want a copy of the schedule and all our recommendations we found online, combined into one, 30-45 minute circle time, check it out below. The best part is these tools are already free online.

https://ilslearningcorner.com/in-home-circle-time-schedule-with-purposeful-movement-for-therapists-parents-and-teachers/

10/08/2026

Fun heavy work activities can be beneficial for building a child's proprioception. Want the whole list of activities? https://ilslearningcorner.com/2016-05-heavy-work-activites-heavy-work-prevents-proprioceptive-dysfunction-and-fosters-proprioceptive-success/