Research estimates that about 90% of autistic individuals have sensory processing disorder (SPD). Sensory issues are included as part of the diagnostic criteria for autism in the DSM-V. Having these difficulties can affect communication, social skills, and behavior. Every autistic person is unique and so are their sensory sensitivities. Here are some of the common sensory sensitives around the eight…| Autism Awareness
We asked kids who struggle with sensory processing what sensory overload feels like. The answers will be very eye-opening for you!| Sensory Processing Explained
Is your child dealing with sensory overload? Here are some tips on how to help a child with sensory overload.| Sensory Processing Explained
A video guide for children when they feel overwhelmed by life. Also get some self-regulation strategies for kids.| Sensory Processing Explained
Sensory input is constantly coming at us. Whether we're in a quiet place by ourselves or at a busy shopping mall, sensory experiences are shaping how we perceive the world around us. Sensory overload happens to all of us, but … Continued| Sensory Processing Explained