Sensory Smart Blogs

If you follow us on Facebook or Twitter, you will have seen recently that we put up a poll asking for your opinions on seams and labels. We wanted to know which was the biggest bugbear? Well the answer we...

We’ve all been there – the battle to get kids dressed and ready for school in the morning! With September and the new school term fast approaching, the tension can start to mount for both kids and parents.

Socks and tights in particular seem to cause problems for a lot of children, and as a parent, you may find yourself at your wits end in the morning trying to find an elusive lump or bump that your child swears is in their sock, making their life a misery.

Worry Eaters are much more than just adorable cartoon characters. They might just be the best toys ever invented! Kids love the bright colours and cool personalities of these fun and cuddly toys, but there is a more serious use...

What is PDA? PDA or Pathological Demand Avoidance syndrome is a condition that many kids, and their families, struggle to deal with in this day and age. According to the National Autistic Society: "Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is now considered...

One of the questions we get asked the most here at Sensory Smart is “How do I make clothes more comfortable for my child?!” School uniform, specific outfits, costumes and uniforms for clubs, classes and groups can cause real problems...

Going to school is such fun! You get to learn lots of new exciting things, play with other children and discover your talents. It's such a wonderful time - isn't it? Well, the sad fact is that for many children, going to school isn't as much fun as you might think. In fact, it can be downright terrifying.