Best Free Resources For Autism
When you are caring for a child with Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder or other conditions creating challenges in everyday activities, We’ve looked for the best free resources that can help.
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Tips On choosing The Right Sensory Toy For Your Child
Read nowChildren and adults with Sensory Processing issues, Autism, ADHD, or ADD may often have a need to bite and chew. It can be a behaviour known as ‘stimming’, which performs an important sensory function, helping the young person regulate themselves...
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Wondering if compression clothing for special needs is for you?
Read nowWhen your child won’t tolerate even the touch of fabric against their skin and compression clothing is recommended, it’s no surprise parents find it hard to believe it might be a success. Founder, Mel's personal experience with compression clothing for her special...
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Tackling Sensory Issues With Clothing In Children With Special Needs
Read nowChildren with special needs such as Autism, SPD, OCD and PDA can suffer from many sensory issues with their clothing, we share some of the ways to help tackle these issues. There are a number of sensory issues that children with Autism, SPD, OCD, PDA commonly encounter with their clothing.
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Changes Parents Face With an Autism Diagnosis
It is likely that parents will have spent a considerable amount of time thinking their child is just being difficult, or their parenting is not good enough before they start to wonder if there is a reason the family is struggling with day to day issues that seem so straightforward for everyone else.Read now -
Can Massages help sensory children?
Autism and Sensory Processing Disorders can lead to severe sensory dysregulation, agitation, disconnection and distress. A small number of academic studies and a much larger amount of anecdotal feedback from parents and carers suggests that regular massage therapy may well offer huge benefits to adults and children affected by ASD and SPD.Read now
