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02 Nov

Autism, Blog, Child Development, Children, Education, Featured, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Physical Therapy, Sensory Processing, SPD

Is It Autism Or Sensory Processing Disorder?

November 2, 2024
By drsensory.com

Sensory processing disorder (SPD) often flies under the radar, yet it plays a crucial role in understanding the complexities of human s...

02 Nov

Blog, Child Development, Children, Education, Featured, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Physical Therapy, Sensory Processing, SPD

The 3 Primary Patterns and Subtypes of Sensory Processing Disorder

November 2, 2024
By drsensory.com

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a complex condition that manifests in various ways, depending on how individuals process sensory i...

02 Nov

ADHD, Blog, Child Development, Children, Education, Featured, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Physical Therapy, Sensory Processing, SPD

Is It ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder?

November 2, 2024
By drsensory.com

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) are two conditions frequently discussed in pediat...

31 Oct

Child Development, Children, Education, Parenting, Speech Therapy

Strategies for Encouraging Language Development in Toddlers

November 11, 2024
By drsensory.com

Language development is a crucial part of a toddler's growth, and fostering this skill can have lasting impacts on their communication ...

24 Oct

ADHD, Autism, Child Development, Children, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing, SPD

Understanding Sensory Overload and Coping Strategies

November 11, 2024
By drsensory.com

Sensory overload occurs when one or more of the body's senses become overstimulated by external stimuli. For individuals affected, this...

24 Oct

Child Development, Children, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing, SPD

The Importance of Routine in Managing Sensory Processing Issues

October 28, 2024
By drsensory.com

Sensory processing issues affect how individuals respond to sensory stimuli in the environment, often leading to discomfort or overwhel...

24 Oct

ADHD, Child Development, Children, Featured, Occupational Therapy, Parenting

Top Strategies for Parents Navigating ADHD in Kids

October 28, 2024
By drsensory.com

Raising a child with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) presents unique challenges, requiring patience, understanding, and...

18 Oct

ADHD, Autism, Child Development, Children, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing, SPD

Exploring the Benefits of Sensory Diets

October 29, 2024
By drsensory.com

Sensory diets are systematic and individualized strategies that help modify or meet sensory needs, particularly benefiting children and...

30 Sep

Autism, Child Development, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy

Building an Inclusive Foundation for Children with Autism

October 18, 2024
By drsensory.com

“It takes a village to raise a child. It takes a child with autism to raise the consciousness of the village,” as Coach Elaine Hall ins...

25 Sep

Blog, Dental Hygiene

The Importance of Brushing Teeth Starting at a Very Young Age

September 27, 2024
By drsensory.com

By: Dr. Eva Lassey PT, DPT with insights from Dr. Yana Pekarski, DDS (CEO and Owner of Sacramento Holistic Dentistry) Dental health ...

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The Science Behind Sensory Integration Therapy and How It Works
Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) has emerged as a powerful tool for children and adults facing sensory processing difficulties. Often seen

A Guide to Understanding Sensory Diets for Children with SPD
Sensory diets can be powerful tools for supporting children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). But what exactly is a sensory

Understanding the Connection Between Sensory Processing and Behavior in Children
Why does my child cover their ears at birthday parties? Why do the seams on socks cause meltdowns, or loud

Understanding the Link Between Anxiety and Sensory Processing Challenges
How are anxiety and sensory processing challenges related, especially in children? Many parents and professionals notice that children with Sensory

Early Signs of ADHD: What Every Parent Should Know
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that often manifests in early childhood. For parents, recognizing the signs of

Enhancing Child Development Through Sensory Play
Sensory play is much more than just fun—it’s a powerful tool for fostering your child’s development across multiple domains. From

How Sensory Experiences Can Enhance Learning in Children
Sensory play is an unparalleled tool in fostering childhood development. By engaging the senses—be it touch, sight, hearing, smell, taste,

The 8 Sensory Systems and The Impact of Sensory Processing Disorder
When most people think about the senses, the traditional five often come to mind: sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.

The 3 Primary Patterns and Subtypes of Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a complex condition that manifests in various ways, depending on how individuals process sensory information.

Is It ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) are two conditions frequently discussed in pediatric development and mental

Understanding Sensory Overload and Coping Strategies
Sensory overload occurs when one or more of the body's senses become overstimulated by external stimuli. For individuals affected, this

The Importance of Routine in Managing Sensory Processing Issues
Sensory processing issues affect how individuals respond to sensory stimuli in the environment, often leading to discomfort or overwhelm when

ADHD

Top Strategies for Parents to Support Children with ADHD at Home and School
Supporting kids with ADHD takes more than reminders and patience. For parents and educators, understanding ADHD and providing the right

Is It ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) are two conditions frequently discussed in pediatric development and mental

Understanding Sensory Overload and Coping Strategies
Sensory overload occurs when one or more of the body's senses become overstimulated by external stimuli. For individuals affected, this

Top Strategies for Parents Navigating ADHD in Kids
Raising a child with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) presents unique challenges, requiring patience, understanding, and adaptability. However, with the right strategies

Exploring the Benefits of Sensory Diets
Sensory diets are systematic and individualized strategies that help modify or meet sensory needs, particularly benefiting children and adults with

25 Sensory Activities and Exercises for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorders and ADHD
25 Sensory Activities and Exercises for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder and ADHD If your child has Sensory Processing Disorder

How Sensory Toys Help with ADHD: A Detailed Guide
How Sensory Toys Help with ADHD: A Detailed Guide If you are a parent of a child with ADHD or

How Can I Manage my Toddler’s ADHD?
Managing Toddler ADHD Symptoms: A Parent’s Guide ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) in toddlers can present a unique set of

Autism and Sensory Disorders: Therapeutic Impact of Sensory Toys
Autism and Sensory Disorders: Therapeutic Impact of Sensory Toys As a parent or caregiver of a child with Autism Spectrum

What are some online support communities for Autism, SPD, and ADHD?
Uniting Communities: Online Support and Resources for Autism, SPD, and ADHD Navigating neurodiversity can be a complex and sometimes isolating

Sensory Enrichment Therapy by Dr. Bekah Barnett – Sensory Processing Disorders, ASD, ADHD, and anxiety.
Have you or a loved one received a diagnosis and now are having a long wait time to find answers

Overcoming Behavioral Challenges in ADHD with Sensory Toys
Overcoming Behavioral Challenges in ADHD with Sensory Toys ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders can present challenges for children, including difficulties

Autism

Understanding Sensory Overload and Coping Strategies
Sensory overload occurs when one or more of the body's senses become overstimulated by external stimuli. For individuals affected, this

Exploring the Benefits of Sensory Diets
Sensory diets are systematic and individualized strategies that help modify or meet sensory needs, particularly benefiting children and adults with

Building an Inclusive Foundation for Children with Autism
“It takes a village to raise a child. It takes a child with autism to raise the consciousness of the

Understanding and Managing Autism Meltdowns: Strategies for Calming Down
Dealing with autism meltdowns can be a challenging experience for caregivers, teachers, and those on the spectrum alike. A meltdown

Understanding Autism Regression in Children
Understanding Autism Regression in Children What is Autism Regression? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is marked by a range of symptoms

Autism and Sensory Disorders: Therapeutic Impact of Sensory Toys
Autism and Sensory Disorders: Therapeutic Impact of Sensory Toys As a parent or caregiver of a child with Autism Spectrum

How Sensory Toys Facilitate Learning for Children with Autism
How Sensory Toys Facilitate Learning for Children with Autism Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects approximately 1 in 54 children in

What are some online support communities for Autism, SPD, and ADHD?
Uniting Communities: Online Support and Resources for Autism, SPD, and ADHD Navigating neurodiversity can be a complex and sometimes isolating

Sensory Enrichment Therapy by Dr. Bekah Barnett – Sensory Processing Disorders, ASD, ADHD, and anxiety.
Have you or a loved one received a diagnosis and now are having a long wait time to find answers

Boosting Cognitive Development in Autism: The Role of Sensory Toys
Boosting Cognitive Development in Autism: The Role of Sensory Toys Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects approximately 1 in 54 children

A Lesson of the Heart by Kristi Fox
What exactly happened? I’m not really sure, but I have a few hunches. Yes, the alarms were sounding, yes my

Child Development

Top Strategies for Parents to Support Children with ADHD at Home and School
Supporting kids with ADHD takes more than reminders and patience. For parents and educators, understanding ADHD and providing the right

The Science Behind Sensory Integration Therapy and How It Works
Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) has emerged as a powerful tool for children and adults facing sensory processing difficulties. Often seen

A Guide to Understanding Sensory Diets for Children with SPD
Sensory diets can be powerful tools for supporting children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). But what exactly is a sensory

Understanding the Connection Between Sensory Processing and Behavior in Children
Why does my child cover their ears at birthday parties? Why do the seams on socks cause meltdowns, or loud

Understanding the Link Between Anxiety and Sensory Processing Challenges
How are anxiety and sensory processing challenges related, especially in children? Many parents and professionals notice that children with Sensory

Managing Anxiety in Children: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Anxiety is a natural emotion, but when it begins to interfere with a child’s everyday activities, it becomes a cause

Early Signs of ADHD: What Every Parent Should Know
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that often manifests in early childhood. For parents, recognizing the signs of

Enhancing Child Development Through Sensory Play
Sensory play is much more than just fun—it’s a powerful tool for fostering your child’s development across multiple domains. From

How Sensory Experiences Can Enhance Learning in Children
Sensory play is an unparalleled tool in fostering childhood development. By engaging the senses—be it touch, sight, hearing, smell, taste,

The 8 Sensory Systems and The Impact of Sensory Processing Disorder
When most people think about the senses, the traditional five often come to mind: sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.

The 3 Primary Patterns and Subtypes of Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a complex condition that manifests in various ways, depending on how individuals process sensory information.

Is It ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) are two conditions frequently discussed in pediatric development and mental

Parenting

Top Strategies for Parents to Support Children with ADHD at Home and School
Supporting kids with ADHD takes more than reminders and patience. For parents and educators, understanding ADHD and providing the right

The Science Behind Sensory Integration Therapy and How It Works
Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) has emerged as a powerful tool for children and adults facing sensory processing difficulties. Often seen

A Guide to Understanding Sensory Diets for Children with SPD
Sensory diets can be powerful tools for supporting children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). But what exactly is a sensory

Understanding the Connection Between Sensory Processing and Behavior in Children
Why does my child cover their ears at birthday parties? Why do the seams on socks cause meltdowns, or loud

Understanding the Link Between Anxiety and Sensory Processing Challenges
How are anxiety and sensory processing challenges related, especially in children? Many parents and professionals notice that children with Sensory

Managing Anxiety in Children: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Anxiety is a natural emotion, but when it begins to interfere with a child’s everyday activities, it becomes a cause

Early Signs of ADHD: What Every Parent Should Know
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that often manifests in early childhood. For parents, recognizing the signs of

Enhancing Child Development Through Sensory Play
Sensory play is much more than just fun—it’s a powerful tool for fostering your child’s development across multiple domains. From

How Sensory Experiences Can Enhance Learning in Children
Sensory play is an unparalleled tool in fostering childhood development. By engaging the senses—be it touch, sight, hearing, smell, taste,

The 8 Sensory Systems and The Impact of Sensory Processing Disorder
When most people think about the senses, the traditional five often come to mind: sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.

The 3 Primary Patterns and Subtypes of Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a complex condition that manifests in various ways, depending on how individuals process sensory information.

Is It ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) are two conditions frequently discussed in pediatric development and mental

Pediatric Therapy

Top Strategies for Parents to Support Children with ADHD at Home and School
Supporting kids with ADHD takes more than reminders and patience. For parents and educators, understanding ADHD and providing the right

The Science Behind Sensory Integration Therapy and How It Works
Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) has emerged as a powerful tool for children and adults facing sensory processing difficulties. Often seen

A Guide to Understanding Sensory Diets for Children with SPD
Sensory diets can be powerful tools for supporting children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). But what exactly is a sensory

Understanding the Connection Between Sensory Processing and Behavior in Children
Why does my child cover their ears at birthday parties? Why do the seams on socks cause meltdowns, or loud

Understanding the Link Between Anxiety and Sensory Processing Challenges
How are anxiety and sensory processing challenges related, especially in children? Many parents and professionals notice that children with Sensory

Managing Anxiety in Children: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Anxiety is a natural emotion, but when it begins to interfere with a child’s everyday activities, it becomes a cause

Early Signs of ADHD: What Every Parent Should Know
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that often manifests in early childhood. For parents, recognizing the signs of

Enhancing Child Development Through Sensory Play
Sensory play is much more than just fun—it’s a powerful tool for fostering your child’s development across multiple domains. From

How Sensory Experiences Can Enhance Learning in Children
Sensory play is an unparalleled tool in fostering childhood development. By engaging the senses—be it touch, sight, hearing, smell, taste,

The 8 Sensory Systems and The Impact of Sensory Processing Disorder
When most people think about the senses, the traditional five often come to mind: sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.

The 3 Primary Patterns and Subtypes of Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a complex condition that manifests in various ways, depending on how individuals process sensory information.

Is It ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) are two conditions frequently discussed in pediatric development and mental

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