The Sensory Spectrum

For SPD Kiddos and Their Parents


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When is the right time for a speech and language evaluation?

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When is the right time for a speech and language evaluation?


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Sensory Modulation Training

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Just what is sensory modulation training and how can it help your child? Read on.

Sensory Modulation Training


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Teenagers and Sensory Issues: Special Challenges for a Special Time

Just because your teen manages many of her sensory issues doesn’t mean she has conquered them.

Teenagers and Sensory Issues: Special Challenges for a Special Time

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English: Teenagers in the Netherlands. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)


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Auditory Processing Disorders

“Below is an explanation of the different types of auditory processing. Each category also includes possible difficulties that can occur if there is a weakness in that area, and possible strategies that may help overcome the difficulties.”

Auditory Processing Disorders


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Treating Sensory Processing Issues

Just how do Occupational Therapy gyms help kids with Sensory Processing Disorder?

Treating Sensory Processing Issues: Specialized gyms help over- (or under-) sensitive kids


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The Senses and Sensory Input

Let’s talk about the senses: Touch, Hearing, Sight, Taste and Smell, Body Awareness, Movement and Balance.

The Senses and Sensory Input

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A Mother’s Intuition

When it comes to our children, it can be hard to listen to the intuition that says there’s something wrong… especially when that “something” can’t be physically seen. Sensory Processing Disorder may appear to be silent but shows up in so many ways on a daily basis. If you are worried there is something wrong with your child (even if EVERYONE else is telling you it’s fine) listen to your intuition. I’m glad I did.

A Mother’s Intuition