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Engaging Kids with Homemade Frozen Treats In a discussion about Sensory Processing Disorder, it was shared that engaging children in multi-sensory activities can aid in regulation. Specifically, the activity of making homemade frozen treats was highlighted as beneficial. Children with Sensory Processing Disorder can participate by choosing the flavors of Greek yogurt and deciding on […]
Using Earplugs to Manage Sound Sensitivity In a discussion about managing Sensory Processing Disorder, a parent shared that earplugs are a significant regulation strategy for dealing with sound sensitivity. Specifically, the parent mentioned using “loops earplugs” which they wear frequently to mitigate the impact of loud noises. This approach has proven effective in reducing sensory […]
“Crawling and Skipping: Effective Daily Movements for Sensory Processing Disorder” In discussions about Sensory Processing Disorder, a notable insight shared was the effectiveness of simple movements in improving sensory motor skills. Specifically, the power of crawling was highlighted as an easy yet impactful activity for children with this condition. Additionally, teaching children to skip was […]
Understanding Premature Birth’s Impact on Sensory Development In discussions about Sensory Processing Disorder, it was shared that premature birth can significantly affect the development of primitive reflexes. Specifically, the transcript highlighted that certain reflexes crucial for sensory processing begin to develop between the 20 to 30 week mark of gestation. If a baby is born […]
Vision Therapy Relieves Sensory Headaches A co-worker at Harkla, who was struggling with sensory-related headaches and migraines due to Sensory Processing Disorder, found significant relief through vision therapy. The individual experienced persistent and irritating headaches that severely impacted her daily life, particularly when working on screens for extended periods. After undergoing vision therapy, she reported […]
“Encouraging Outdoor Time for Sensory Relief” A child with dyslexia expressed a preference for nature, stating, “That’s why I like nature because there’s nothing really in nature that ever does that to me.” They further explained that even extreme temperatures in nature feel different, describing it as “a physical normal, not a sensory based sensation […]
