Many adults experience sensory processing differences. Often, these are difficulties that were unrecognized or undiagnosed in their childhood. Rather than disappearing, these challenges may be hidden ...

You may have been told by a parent, teacher, or even a colleague to “stop fidgeting,” as that behavior was associated with boredom or lack of attention. However, evidence shows that fidgeting, or ...

The dominant theory in neuroscience has been that the sensory processing circuits in our brain are finalized in early childhood and fixed afterwards. A recently published study, however, overturned ...

The Iowa Cubs are once again hosting a sensory friendly game at Principal Park, now featuring a new permanent sensory room ...

Limited evidence suggests that sensory integration therapy may have a positive effect on individuals with autism. Sensory integration therapy, also referred to as Ayres Sensory Integration (ASI), is a ...

The ABQ BioPark Aquarium knows adults need a break and a chance to enjoy some peace and quiet while having fun, and for the first time at their new adult sensory-friendly night, guests can do exactly ...

A child holds their hands up in front of their face, revealing palms covered in a rainbow of paint. Source: Sharon McCutcheon/Pexels Many people on the autism spectrum have atypical responses to ...

Have you ever felt like everyone else got the manual on how to live, while you were left figuring things out alone? Perhaps you've spent years navigating a world not designed for you while having to ...

Experts break down how this issue can actually be a red flag.

This article delves into the transformative work of occupational therapists in South Africa, highlighting the importance of ...