Kids have to guess by using their sense of touch in this activity. Gather objects that are soft, smooth, rough, bumpy, etc. and put them into paper bags. Pass them around the classroom so students can investigate with their hands to “see” the objects.

The five basic sensory systems:

• Visual.
• Auditory.
• Olfactory (smell) System.
• Gustatory (taste) System.
• Tactile System.
• Tactile System (see above)
• Vestibular (sense of head movement in space) System.
• Proprioceptive (sensations from muscles and joints of body) System.

Instincts can be wrong, but intuition is always right.” Judith Orloff, M.D., psychiatrist and author Guide to Intuitive Healing, agrees. “Intuition comes through as neutral, non-emotionally charged, and almost impersonal—just information,” she says.

There are many reasons why you should always listen to your parents. Parents know us better than anyone. No one has a better opportunity to know what you need than your parents. Parents want to give advice all the time because they want to protect you from making the mistakes they made or that someone they know made.

“Mother’s intuition is absolutely real and is something that you need to listen to,” says Michelle Mathis, of Cardiff by the Sea, CA, who said she’s heard many stories similar to hers – mothers who felt the unexplained urge to check their children right at the moment something was going horribly wrong.

1 We have observed anecdotally that the vast majority of pregnant women presenting to our obstetrics clinic for second-trimester ultrasound screening request gender identification. At these visits, many mothers-to-be say they can perceive or “feel” the gender of the unborn baby.