Sensory Processing Disorder And Autism Spectrum Disorder
You notice that your child hates loud noises, is sensitive to certain food textures, likes to eat only certain foods and does not handle transitions well. You may be concerned that your child has Autism. Instead, the occupational therapist diagnoses your child with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)! What is Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and how […]
What to Do When My Child Has Sensory Processing Issues?
You know when your child has a problem. It is a parent’s instinct. For instance, when you see that your child is overwhelmed by certain smells, tastes, feelings or sights and reacts in an “exaggerated way”, or quite the opposite – isn’t reacting in any particularly visible way – then maybe your child has sensory processing issues. Read more…