The Feels- by the Rooted Collective

Today on the show we had the amazing- Jamie Keller. For more information on all the work she is doing with infants, please visit her website. If you have more questions for Jamie, you can find her at [email protected] Below you will find the resources mentioned throughout the podcast. 1. Sleep Wrecked Kids 2. Oral Motor toys: Musical Bath Flutes; ⁠Whistles; Train Whistles 3. The Rooted Collective Blog 4. Integrating the Mouth with Sensory and Postural Functions (for therapists) As always, if you need me- please email me at [email protected] P.S. Social media will be coming soon to instagram (@therootedcollective_)

Please visit my website for more information on The Rooted Collective- www.therootedcollective.com! Below are just a few ways I will work with families in the home environment. 1. Coaching parents on whatever they need in relationship to their child and daily activities 2. Building play skills for both parent and child 2. Working on self-regulation through play in the home setting 3. Adoption and attachment through play and sensory integration techniques 4. Setting up spaces within the home with sensory accommodations and ideas for the individual child Please email me at [email protected] to ask questions or suggest topics for the future on The Feels Podcast. XO- Jessie

Today on the show were fortunate enough to speak with Dr. Annie Mori. She is a top expert in the field of Ayres Sensory Integration. She is the owner and founder of playSense, a pediatric OT practice in Redondo Beach, CA, and has been practicing OT for over 20 years. She holds advanced training in, and conducts leadership and mentorship courses in Ayres Sensory Integration internationally. Dr. Mori is also a researcher and co-author of many articles and chapters as it relates to pediatric OT.  Annie has written a published curriculum on Social Participation as well. She is well versed in this topic and shed light on many things, both for parents and practitioners alike.  Learn more about Dr. Mori and playSense at https://www.playsensekids.com A transcription of this podcast can be found here! As always, if you have any questions please email me at [email protected] 

Today on the show we talked about sensory processing and emotional regulation as it relates to mealtime, with our guest, Dr. Audrey Trewin. She is a feeding and mealtime expert, yoga fiend, and girl mom of two. She is a part-time lecturer at California State University, Dominguez Hills in the occupational therapy department. Audrey is a practicing occupational therapist (OTD, OTR/L) at playSense inc. in Redondo Beach, CA. Please scroll through the resources to find Audrey's website and other helpful information. As always, feel free to reach out to me personally at [email protected].  Links/Resources:  https://www.audreytrewin.com/about https://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org/how-to-feed/the-division-of-responsibility-in-feeding/ https://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org/shop/ https://www.amazon.com/Anxious-Eaters-Mealtimes-Compassionate-Strategies/dp/1480882879/ref=asc_df_1480882879/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=509506275246&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1249250384966178063&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031025&hvtargid=pla-894281798145&psc=1&region_id=373786 https://www.amazon.com/Responsive-Feeding-Baby-First-Stress-Free-Mealtime/dp/1615198369 https://kidseatincolor.com https://feedinglittles.com  A transcription of this podcast can be found here!

Today on the show we spoke with Dr. Kelly Mahler. What an honor! Kelly is an expert in interoception processing and awareness. This episode is informative and eye opening as she weaves interoception, parenting, culture, trauma and OT into one, cohesive narrative. If you would like more information on Dr. Mahler and interoception, please see the links below.  Links: https://www.kelly-mahler.com/ https://www.kelly-mahler.com/resources/videos/ https://www.kelly-mahler.com/product/the-interoception-curriculum-bundle/ A transcription of this podcast can be found here! If you would like a pdf of the buzz words, feel free to email me at [email protected]

Luke Warren joins the podcast to talk about learning differences-both from a personal standpoint and a professional standpoint. Tune in to hear how his early learning experiences shaped his perception of self, education, art and humanity, and how it informs his art practice and his teaching practice today.  Links: https://www.lukewarrenart.com A transcription of this podcast can be found here!

This podcast is for all people, especially parents with young, neurodiverse children. I am so happy to have you. It is an honor to be heard and to listen. I hope this podcast can provide a space for empathy, education, grace, love and patience-for ourselves, others, and most importantly-for the children.