Have you ever wondered what it takes to put together a sensory room? Our son has Sensory Modulation Disorder, also known as Sensory Processing Disorder, and he seeks sensory sometimes and other times he gets overwhelmed by sensory stimulation. We incorporate sensory breaks as an essential part of … [Read more...]
Quiet Doesn’t Exist: Why I Understand Sensory Overload
So, here I am. In my fortress of solitude, finally. The kids went to bed. My husband went to the shower. It's finally quiet. Except that I can hear the dog crunching on his food. Crunch-Crunch-Crunch... It's like no matter what, quiet never quite happens. Sometimes I understand the urge to put … [Read more...]