Do you wonder if your child has more sensory related difficulties that you aren't aware of? Don't miss these sensory red flags.
Facebook Pinterest 3k Twitter 3 What Are Childhood Sensory Issues? Childhood sensory issues often start to creep up around the ages of two to three years old. Parents often start to notice if their child has unusual sensitivities to different common things that are not a problem for most children their age. Sensory issues are […]
Sensory processing challenges make it hard to manage information that comes in through the senses. Kids may overreact and under-react to sensations. Learn more about sensory processing issues.
When your child has sensory processing disorder, or just sensory issues, even homeschooling can be challenging. Here are some tools and tips to help.
Knowing if your child is having a sensory meltdown or a tantrum can help you understand how to help them using sensory activities. Learn sensory meltdown symptoms and how to help kids who are dysregulated and having a meltdown vs. a behavioral tantrum. Helpful for kids with Autism, SPD, and ADHD
I never practiced healthy eating habits growing up. I’d skip breakfast every single day out of convenience. When it came to the rest of my meals, I ate whatever I wanted. I was an emotional eater and…
As children, we love to explore the world around us using all our senses (sight, smell, taste, hearing, touch, and sometimes sixth sense ^_^). We play with mud, louden or soften radio volume, wear …
Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is often confused with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) due to the similarities and connections that exist.
Understand the different types of stimming, including visual, auditory, tactile to verbal and some examples of stimming behavior. Read more.
I hear from parents all the time, "Help, my child won't brush her teeth!" Discover why and get 9 powerful tips to help your child move past the...
A person with Sensory Processing Disorder struggles every day with common tasks that the rest of us take for granted. Here are ten things you should avoid saying!
Is your child struggling with body awareness and sensory processing? Learn how a Body Sock can help and try these 10 engaging activities to improve their sensory system while having fun. Learn more in our latest blog post.
The proprioceptive system is comprise of sensory receptors in our joints, muscles, and skin that work together to build body awareness.
Here are several tutorials for things that you can make to bring a little joy to your sensory sensitive friends and loved ones.
The proprioceptive system is comprise of sensory receptors in our joints, muscles, and skin that work together to build body awareness.
32 fun and engaging heavy work activities for sensory processing disorder to help improve body awareness, self-regulation, focus, and more!
Any parent who has children with Sensory Processing Disorder knows that sleep can be a challenging endeavour. These sleep solutions can help.
Knowing if your child is having a sensory meltdown or a tantrum can help you understand how to help them using sensory activities. Learn sensory meltdown symptoms and how to help kids who are dysregulated and having a meltdown vs. a behavioral tantrum. Helpful for kids with Autism, SPD, and ADHD
There are many reasons to shatter misconceptions about "giftedness." One of the most important is the frequency with which these children are misdiagnosed.
How do you support your teen with sensory processing difficulties when the sensory strategies they've loved their whole life don't work anymore?
Sensory integration therapy is a popular form of therapy for kids with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Learn more about what SIT involves here.
Try these simple preschool activities for science, STEM, art, nature, and sensory play for hands-on learning at home or in the classroom!
26 portable sensory processing disorder activities, toys, and products to support sensory sensitive kids at home, in therapy, at school, and beyond!
Discover over 45 vestibular activities that can calm, regulate, and improve attention in your child. Plus, get vestibular exercises for...
Summer and sensory processing disorder can be tough. The heat, the lack of routine, the pool experience - all can be a nightmare for my boys (and for me).
Perfect for kids with autism and sensory sensitivities, this is a great collection of tips and tools to teach you how to calm an autistic child quickly!
Discover over 45 vestibular activities that can calm, regulate, and improve attention in your child. Plus, get vestibular exercises for...
Find out how auditory processing could be affecting your child and what you can do to help them listen and follow directions better than ever before!
A free subscriber printable of the popular Is it Behavior? Or is it Sensory? 5 week series on child behaviors and how various sensory input affect them.
What are the 8 senses? Click to discover what the 8 sensory systems are and get more resources for further reading and strategies for child development.
How sensory processing works across the 8 sensory systems in the body - with a look at the sensory spectrum, sensory development in infancy, and SPD.
Parents often ask if their kids will outgrow sensory processing disorder - whether this is a childhood issue or life-long challenge.
If your child struggles with autism and noise sensitivity, this collection of tips and toys will help increase noise tolerance and reduce stress responses.
32 fun and engaging heavy work activities for sensory processing disorder to help improve body awareness, self-regulation, focus, and more!
What is sensory integration therapy? Does your child need it? Learn how to get help for sensory issues and sensory processing disorder...
Also known as ‘brain breaks’ & ‘movement breaks’, these sensory break activities develop gross motor skills, improve self-regulation & help with behavior management in the classroom while also helping kids focus & learn!
Autism and school anxiety got you down? We're sharing 13 tips and coping skills to help kids with Asperger syndrome, autism, and sensory processing disorder handle feelings of anxiety and overwhelm in the classroom (and beyond).
