Monthly Archives: May 2025

The Role of Sensory Integration in Child Development

A concerned parent speaking with a young child who appears confused or quiet, highlighting signs of possible speech delay.

Does your child seem to always be moving, bumping into things, or chewing on their shirt? Or maybe they avoid loud noises, resist touch, or are extremely picky about textures in food? These behaviors might point to differences in how their brain responds to sensory information—going beyond typical personality traits. When the brain overreacts, underreacts, […]

The Best Sensory Toys for Kids with Sensory Challenges

A colorful assortment of sensory toys designed for children with sensory processing challenges, including textured balls, chewable necklaces, and fidget tools.

Does your child crave movement, enjoy deep pressure, meaning a firm touch like tight hugs, or shy away from loud sounds and sticky textures? These preferences may be more than just likes and dislikes—they could reflect how your child processes sensory input. Learning to recognize and support your child’s sensory needs can transform everyday challenges […]