If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve experienced the overwhelming challenge of faecal smearing — standing in the middle of a mess, feeling defeated, and wondering if you’re the only parent dealing with cleaning faeces off walls, floors, toys, or clothes....
Incontinence, whether related to autism or sensory processing disorder (SPD), is a common yet often unspoken challenge. Many families struggle with toilet training in children with autism or SPD, and it can be a deeply emotional and exhausting journey. If...
Bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis) is a common concern for many parents. While occasional bedwetting is a normal part of childhood development, children with ADHD or Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) often experience it more frequently and for a longer duration. Understanding the...
If you’ve noticed your child frequently chewing on their sleeves, collars, or otherclothing, you’re not alone. Many children engage in this behaviour for variousreasons, including sensory needs, emotional regulation, or habit formation. While itmight seem unusual or concerning, chewing on...
Easter is a wonderful time to celebrate with family, enjoy creative activities, and indulge in delicious treats. However, for children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), traditional Easter activities can be overwhelming. The bright colours, loud sounds, and new textures can trigger sensory overload....
Potty training is a significant milestone for every child, but for children with additional needs, including autism and sensory processing disorder (SPD), the journey can require extra patience, tailored strategies, and an understanding of unique challenges. Toileting issues, especially around...
