If you’ve read a parenting blog or listened to a parenting podcast lately, you’ve likely heard the term “sensory play” being tossed around. But what is sensory play? In short, sensory play is a ...
Have you ever watched a child’s face light up the first time they see snow falling outside? That magical mix of wonder, ...
Everyone uses their senses to understand the world around them. This is especially true for children who, after birth, rely solely on their senses for knowledge about the world and everything in it.
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Orange Playdough Tray Idea

An orange playdough tray is more than just a fun sensory activity; it's a perfect way to engage preschoolers in creativity, ...
As Americans spend more time at home and are paying acute attention to health and wellbeing, their demands are shifting towards products with specific functional benefits, options to recreate ...
A sensory deprivation tank cuts a person off from as many sensory inputs as possible. Some research suggests it may help ease anxiety, relax muscles, and reduce pain. Although current research ...
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — A Fall River man is on a mission to not only make things easier on his autistic, non-verbal, daughter, but he's also hoping to help build a place for other kids with ...
Limited evidence suggests that sensory integration therapy may have a positive effect on individuals with autism. Sensory integration therapy, also referred to as Ayres Sensory Integration (ASI), is a ...
'Feral child summer’ isn't just a social media catchphrase. Here’s how unstructured outdoor play builds stronger brains and lasting ties to nature. Free play in wild spaces challenges children to take ...