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Ways to Deal With Gravitational Insecurity or Fear of Height in Children Gravitational Insecurity Activities, Sensory Integration Therapy, Fear Of Heights, Fear Of Falling, Irrational Fear, Listening Ears, Gross Motor Activities, Sensory Integration, Motor Activities

Children with irrational fear of heights may be suffering from gravitational insecurity which is associated with poor otolithic vestibular processing. This is caused by over-responsiveness to vestibular sensations detected by the otolith organs.

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Pediatric OT Tips: Gravitational Insecurity Activities Gravitational Insecurity Activities Occupational Therapy, Gravitational Insecurity Activities, Sensory Therapy Activities, Early Intervention Activities, Speckled Frogs, Intervention Activities, Occupational Therapy Kids, Sensory Therapy, Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Children with gravitational insecurity typically respond to movement activities by overreacting emotionally. Why? Their vestibular system is not functioning properly. These kids are extremely afraid of heights, falling, and they resist having their feet leave the ground. For this reason, children with gravitational insecurity children prefer to stay low to the ground. They are typically lying down or sitting and doing their best to avoid movement. How can I help my gravitationally insecure…

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postural Vestibular Activities, Therapy Ball, Pediatric Physical Therapy, Motor Planning, Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Sensory Rooms, Gross Motor Activities, Pediatric Therapy, Sensory Integration

by Stacy Menz, DPT, DPT, Board Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist JR is 5-year-old boy and can’t sit in a chair or on the floor for more than 1 or 2 minutes at a time. He’s in constant motion and if he focuses on sitting still he can’t listen or pay attention to anything else. When in […]

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Vestibular Activities, Occupational Therapy Kids, Therapy Ball, Vestibular System, Sensory Therapy, Sensory Diet, Occupational Therapy Activities, Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Therapy

Inside you’ll find: Super simple sensory activities that can be done with an exercise ball with no prep! Fun ways to use an exercise ball for sensory therapy! This post may contain affiliate links that help support my family. Read more about how that works here. My little Loopy has Sensory Processing Disorder. His biggest [...]

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