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Exceptional Parenting Podcast
The vestibular system plays a big role in behavior and a child's ability to attend. Listen as Wendy Bertagnole and I dig deep in to the vestibular system. Sensory Series: Vestibular Sense - Exceptional Parenting Podcast- A Simple and Positive...

Charlotte Parent
Discover tips and tricks to help your child focus during homework or remote learning. Why Can't My Child Focus?- Charlotte Parent

Happier by the Minute
Stacy Yates Sellar and I discuss the following: An explanation of sensory integration in layman’s terms The reason why fears, meltdowns, anxiety, and difficulty with transitions can be rooted in the sensory system Ways to create a sensory lifestyle for...

3 Tips to Help Children Develop Good Handwriting
Discover 3 tips to that are foundational for helping your child or students to develop good handwriting including how to promote proper pencil grip and the skills needed for a mature pencil grip.

Fox News Charlotte
Cindy talks with GoodDay Charlotte and gives parents a little help on homeschooling. View Video on Fox New Charlotte

Charlotte Parent
Learn about how many behaviors we see in our children are rooted in the sensory system as I kick off a new series in Charlotte Parent magazine. Why Is My Kid Doing That? - Charlotte Parent

Lake Norman Talk
In this episode author and licensed Occupational Therapist Cindy Utzinger introduces her practice of helping families and her new book Why is My Kid Doing That? Listen to Cindy on Lake Norman Talk Podcast

Momosas Podcast
In this podcast, Kristen and Talia picked Cindy’s brain on topics such as right brain left brain connection, the importance of having a dominant hand, how children get their needs met through physical play, and so much more. Visit the...

Exceptional Parenting Podcast
Along with host Wendy Bertagnole, Cindy answers some of the most common questions about the link between sensory and behavior…not just for kids with a diagnosis, but for ALL kids. Listen on the Exceptional Parenting Podcast website.

Parenting for Our Future Podcast
During her discussion with parent coach Robbin Mc Manne, Cindy provides an understanding of what a sensory lifestyle is and how it can help your child. Listen to the Podcast in iTunes & Apple Podcasts

What Proprioception Is and Why Kids Crave It
Pro-prio-WHAT? Pro-pre-o-cep-shun-The proprioceptive system is so important for our children yet it’s something we never think about (or really even know how to say). Let’s discover exactly what proprioception is , why kids crave it, and how we can make...