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PEP Day Treatment Centers

Classroom Sensory Activities Promote Emotional Regulation

Classroom Sensory Activities Promote Emotional Regulation Jean Blalock, an associate teacher-counselor at PEP Willow Creek, believes in the power of sensory activities for children. She uses a variety of tools in the classroom to ensure students always have access to the sensory items they need to stay regulated. Creating a Sensory-Rich Classroom Each child has
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Autism

The Calming Story Reimagined

The Calming Story Reimagined WHEN TARYN WITNESSED THE REGULATING EFFECT “THE CALMING STORY” HAD, SHE VOLUNTEERED TO GIVE IT A REFRESH. Last year, during the pandemic, one bright spot for students at PEP Prentiss Autism Center was the Superhero Project. This organization interviews young people with serious illnesses and special needs about their superhero alter
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