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Sensory Accommodations Checklist: What to Request for Autism, ADHD, and SPD
Education > Accommodations

Sensory Accommodations Checklist: What to Request for Autism, ADHD, and SPD

By Benjamin Thompson
...child needs sensory support at school....report mentions "sensory processing challenges."...mentions "sensory processing challenges."..."sensory processing challenges." The teacher's...or 504 plan, "sensory support" feels...requests. "Provide sensory breaks" gets...checklist organizes sensory accommodations...accommodations by sensory category (auditory,...with auditory processing delays, the issue...
Sleep and Autism: Evidence-Based Help for Children Who Can't Fall Asleep or Stay Asleep
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Sleep and Autism: Evidence-Based Help for Children Who Can't Fall Asleep or Stay Asleep

By Ms. Charlotte Perkins
...autistic children, and the sensory and routine needs that shape...They're a cluster of related challenges: difficulty falling asleep,...melatonin production timing, sensory processing differences, and...production timing, sensory processing differences, and difficulty...delays natural sleep onset. Sensory sensitivities that are manageable...
Twice Exceptional Students: When Your Child Is Both Gifted and Has a Disability
Education > Other

Twice Exceptional Students: When Your Child Is Both Gifted and Has a Disability

By Liam Fitzgerald
...Their strengths mask their challenges. Their challenges mask their...mask their challenges. Their challenges mask their strengths. Schools...work for kids who need both challenge and support. What Twice Exceptional...dysgraphia), ADHD, autism, sensory processing disorder, anxiety,...dysgraphia), ADHD, autism, sensory processing disorder, anxiety, or a physical...
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT): What It Is and How It Helps Special Needs Families
Therapies > Play

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT): What It Is and How It Helps Special Needs Families

By Dr. Jenna Collins
...strengthening your relationship and reducing challenging behaviors. You're not learning principles...developmental delays, autism, ADHD, or sensory processing challenges, PCIT offers...delays, autism, ADHD, or sensory processing challenges, PCIT offers something...autism, ADHD, or sensory processing challenges, PCIT offers something rare: a short-term...
Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Special Needs Children: What the Research Says
Therapies > Other

Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Special Needs Children: What the Research Says

By Benjamin Schultz
...shows for children with autism, cerebral palsy, sensory processing challenges, and other developmental...children with autism, cerebral palsy, sensory processing challenges, and other developmental differences....with autism, cerebral palsy, sensory processing challenges, and other developmental differences. It's not...
Why Your Child's Handwriting Struggles May Be an OT Issue (And What to Do About It)
Therapies > Occupational

Why Your Child's Handwriting Struggles May Be an OT Issue (And What to Do About It)

By Ivy Sullivan
...traces back to foundational motor and sensory processing differences that occupational...to foundational motor and sensory processing differences that occupational therapy...gauge how much pressure to apply. Sensory processing determines whether the...how much pressure to apply. Sensory processing determines whether the pencil feels...
Respiratory Health for Children with Disabilities: A Complete Family Guide
Special Needs > Respiratory Health

Respiratory Health for Children with Disabilities: A Complete Family Guide

By Samantha Kay
...for muscle tone, positioning, and coordination challenges that affect how well they can clear their airways....cold air, and strong emotions. For children with sensory processing differences, stress and anxiety can...and strong emotions. For children with sensory processing differences, stress and anxiety can be significant...
The Pain Your Child Can't Tell You About: A Parent's Guide to Recognizing Discomfort in Nonverbal Children
Medical > Pediatrics

The Pain Your Child Can't Tell You About: A Parent's Guide to Recognizing Discomfort in Nonverbal Children

By Dr. Opal Stenson
...time you arrive, you've been told it's teething, sensory processing, or just a phase. The pediatrician...arrive, you've been told it's teething, sensory processing, or just a phase. The pediatrician watches your...nonverbal children is one of the most common challenges parents face, and one of the most frequently dismissed...
Building Professional Networks When Traditional Networking Doesn't Work
Career > Advancement

Building Professional Networks When Traditional Networking Doesn't Work

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...are neurodivergent or have anxiety, sensory processing differences, or speech...neurodivergent or have anxiety, sensory processing differences, or speech and communication...differences, or speech and communication challenges, this assumption excludes them from...with the goal of the event. High sensory environments make it hard to focus...
The Early Signs
Parenting > Diagnosis

The Early Signs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Signs Of Sensory Processing...Sensory Processing Disorder...Your Child. Sensory processing...Sensory processing disorder...difficulty processing information...signs of sensory processing...sensory processing disorder...With The Challenges Of Parenting...children with sensory processing...sensory processing disorder...difficulty processing and responding...with the challenges of SPD....
Emotion, Community…MIRACLE!
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Emotion, Community…MIRACLE!

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...communication difficulties and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability...difficulties and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability to express...and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability to express himself....
Emotion, Community…Miracles
Social Engagement > Community Living

Emotion, Community…Miracles

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...communication difficulties and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability...difficulties and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability to express...and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability to express himself....

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