Where most people simply saw a school storage closet, Stacey Nelson saw a place where special needs elementary school students could get transformative care.
Perry Elementary School Principal Stephanie Tear points out features of the school’s new sensory pathway. The shipwreck-themed path mimics an obstacle course, with short exercises for students to ...
Sensory processing disorder—also known as SPD or sensory integration disorder—is a term describing a collection of challenges that occur when the senses fail to respond properly to the outside world.
Two activities to increase and decrease children’s body alertness. By Georgina Durrant Some children find it hard to change their arousal levels to suit their environment (arousal means their body’s ...
Children and adolescents affected by juvenile fibromyalgia show greater sensitivity to non-painful sensory stimuli, such as ...
Sensory processing disorder—also known as SPD or sensory integration disorder—is a term describing a collection of challenges that occur when the senses fail to respond properly to the outside world.