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One Year of Calmily: From a Small Batch to Something Bigger Than We Imagined

One Year of Calmily: From a Small Batch to Some...

One Year Later One year ago today, we picked up our very first batch of Calmily pillows preparing for a loud 3hour drive home. I remember loading them into the...

One Year of Calmily: From a Small Batch to Some...

One Year Later One year ago today, we picked up our very first batch of Calmily pillows preparing for a loud 3hour drive home. I remember loading them into the...

Why Some Kids Wear Hoodies in 80 Degree Weather

Why do some kids wear hoodies even in 80 degree weather? A pediatric physical therapist explains how hoodies can provide pressure, familiarity, body boundaries, and nervous system support for children...

Why Some Kids Wear Hoodies in 80 Degree Weather

Why do some kids wear hoodies even in 80 degree weather? A pediatric physical therapist explains how hoodies can provide pressure, familiarity, body boundaries, and nervous system support for children...

Ever Notice Nobody Sleeps Well Away From Home?

Ever notice nobody sleeps well away from home, even when everyone is exhausted? This blog explores how travel, unfamiliar environments, and disrupted routines impact the nervous system and why many...

Ever Notice Nobody Sleeps Well Away From Home?

Ever notice nobody sleeps well away from home, even when everyone is exhausted? This blog explores how travel, unfamiliar environments, and disrupted routines impact the nervous system and why many...

We Skipped a Step: Why Kids Are Struggling to R...

Kids are not getting the movement, pressure, and rhythm their nervous systems need. Discover why this impacts behavior and how to help.

We Skipped a Step: Why Kids Are Struggling to R...

Kids are not getting the movement, pressure, and rhythm their nervous systems need. Discover why this impacts behavior and how to help.

From First Steps to Meaningful Work: Rethinking...

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is a reminder that the work we do with children does not end in childhood. As a pediatric physical therapist, I look beyond milestones and focus...

From First Steps to Meaningful Work: Rethinking...

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is a reminder that the work we do with children does not end in childhood. As a pediatric physical therapist, I look beyond milestones and focus...

From Therapist’s Toolbox to Family Home: The Story of Calmily

From Therapist’s Toolbox to Family Home: The St...

After two decades as a pediatric physical therapist, I saw firsthand how families struggled with traditional weighted tools blankets that slipped, vests that felt clinical, lap pads that weren’t portable....

From Therapist’s Toolbox to Family Home: The St...

After two decades as a pediatric physical therapist, I saw firsthand how families struggled with traditional weighted tools blankets that slipped, vests that felt clinical, lap pads that weren’t portable....