Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a neurological condition that interferes with the body’s ability to receive messages from the senses, and convert those messages into appropriate motor and ...

In individuals with SPD, the brain either overreacts or underreacts to stimuli, leading to overwhelming sensations or a muted experience of the world. “Children with sensory issues aren’t misbehaving.

It can help to be sensitive to the child’s needs when they're experiencing sensory overload.

It’s really no wonder that most of us love to eat. Eating is a fabulous multisensory experience. But when it comes to food, sensory processing disorder can make mealtimes anything but fun. To them, ...

Emotional dysregulation is an invisible string linking sensory processing, anxiety, and ADHD in children, according to new research that explores the relationship between sensory processing subtypes ...

October is Sensory Processing Disorder Awareness month. There's so much to know and understand about the sometimes baffling disorder. For Jasmine Jafferali, it is personal. October seems to be a big ...

Depending on the sensory processing disorder (SPD), the best assistive devices for specific conditions can range from low-tech options to more advanced ones. Either way, the devices should engage the ...

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a term that has gained widespread usage in schools across America over the last few years. The problem is that it isn't easily understood, there is no magic cure ...