Avoid These Holiday Sensory Triggers for a More Joyful Season

Common End of the School Year Triggers for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder

The end of the school year is rapidly approaching. This can be an exciting time for both parents and kids, but if you're the parent of a child with …

Classroom Accommodations for Students with Slow Processing

If your child is a slow processor due to sensory processing challenges, you may want to ask their teacher to make classroom accommodations for them. …

How to Prepare a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder for a Doctor Visit

Visiting a doctor may be inconvenient, and at times uncomfortable, but adults know that it’s a necessary part of our general wellness. However, for a …

Dry Brushing and Other Favorite Sensory Solutions

Learning and behavioral disorders often go hand in hand with sensory sensitivities or even sensory processing disorder. The good news is there are …

Misophonia Explained: Signs and Symptoms of Selective Sound Sensitivity Syndrome

When to Say No to Pictures With Santa

Taking a photo with Santa is a cherished Christmas tradition – for some kids. For kids who are anxious, easily overstimulated, impulsive or deal with …

How to Create New Holiday Traditions When Old Ones Fail

Holiday traditions provide meaning through ritual and practice. For young people with sensory processing disorder, ADD, and other learning disorders …

Managing a Child's Behavior While Shopping in Holiday Crowds