{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 80: Why Your Child\u2019s Behavior Isn\u2019t Misbehavior: Understanding Sensory Processing with OT Blanche Buchwald","description":"In this episode, Jill sits down with Blanche Buchwald, a seasoned mom of 5(!!!) and occupational therapist with over 25 years of experience and founder of Wonderkids Therapy. Jill & Blanche discuss how children\u2019s behavior is always a form of communication, how to better understand what a child\u2019s behavior expressing, and how to distinguish between behavior and the sensory needs that may be behind them. They talk about sensory processing, what it actually means and what it looks like in everyday life. This conversation is full of practical guidance, reassurance, and those \u201caha\u201d moments that help you see your child in a whole new way. Whether you\u2019re feeling stuck, curious, or just want to better support your child, this episode will give you a deeper understanding of what\u2019s going on beneath the surface. You can learn more about Blanche and WonderKids Therapy here. Follow Wonder Kids Therapy on Instagram Want to work with Jill privately? Book a discovery call to get started! The Playful Parenting Membership is HERE! You\u2019ll learn about foundational developmental concepts and age-appropriate play fundamentals , how to create simple, engaging, meaningful play experiences your child will WANT to explore, feel less burnt out and overwhelmed and feel more joy and connection. Click here to join!  Ready to see more independent play? This totally free resource that will help you get more time back for yourself while your child is learning and playing independently. Grab my free guide to independent play at any age! ","author_name":"The Art of Playful Parenting","author_url":"https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/jill-lerman","html":"