Paige Curcio, Specialized Educator We’ve all looked for ways to encourage a child to try something new, participate more, or take on a small challenge. It’s often in these moments that reward systems make their appearance. Whether it’s a sticker, a treat, or a small gift, these rewards are often seen as a way to motivate them. As a specialized educator, I believe there is an important question to ask: how can we help children develop motivation that comes from within? UNDERST

Keep your kids learning and having fun this summer with three easy sensory activities! From exploring nature to sidewalk art, these simple ideas will spark creativity and growth.