Sensory processing disorder

Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is often confused with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) due to the similarities and connections that exist.

When your child has sensory processing disorder, or just sensory issues, even homeschooling can be challenging. Here are some tools and tips to help.

Formally known as sensory integration dysfunction, sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a neurological condition in which the brain has difficulty receiving and responding to sensory information (e.g., smell, touch, taste, etc.) that an individual perceives, thus, resulting in atypical responses. Individuals with SPD can be hypersensitive (over responsive) and or hyposensitive (under responsive) to things in their environment. For example, some sounds may be painful or overwhelming to a…

Sensory Processing Disorder Seeker (#hyposensitive) Is your child a #SensorySeeker, #SensoryAvoider or Both? #sensoryprocessingdisorder

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Discover the key symptom of Sensory Processing Disorder and what to do with your suspicions. #SPD #sensory #ASD #autism

Many children are affected by sensory processing issues, especially those with Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, and learning disabilities. Click through to learn all about what a sensory diet is, how it can benefit your child with learning, focus, behavior, and emotional regulation, and how to discover which activities should be part of your child’s individual sensory diet. #sensorydiet #sensoryprocessing #autism #adhd #learningdisabilities #emotionalregulation

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!

Sensory Processing disorder at home ideas - These ideas can make a difference between your child having a great day & a not so good day... and it can help..

check out Dr Brenda's Facebook live video on sensory sensitivity

Yulika Forman, PhD, LMHC on Instagram: "Autism, ADHD, sensro processing disorder, dyslexia, and many other conditions come with sensory processing and integration differences. It is important to support sensory regulation for children and adults. . It is not something that needs to be decreased. . We should not expect people with sensory sensitivities to just "get used to it". . Sensory differences and needs are normal, both for children and for adults. We all have sensory needs. For people…

Sensory Processing Disorder

One mother shares what she would like others to know about having a child with Sensory Processing Disorder. #spd #sensorymom

11 sensory symptoms, signs of sensory issues, and sensory red flag behaviors from sensory needs. Sensory processing disorder symptoms can be seen in toddlers, preschoolers, school aged kids, teens, and adults with sensory sensitivities, sensory seeking or sensory avoidant behaviors, with sensory processing disorder, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or those who are neurodivergent. Aligns with positive, gentle and mindful parenting strategies. Free printable!

Sensory Processing Disorder Checklist - The OT Toolbox

Many people just don't understand the foundation of what sensory processing is. Learn about the basics of just what sensory processing is.

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