Sensory Modulation Disorder Sensory modulation is a neurological function and is the organization of sensory information for on-going use. Efficient sensory modulation is the ability to effectively regulate the degree to which one is influenced by various sensory inputs. The...
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), exists when sensory signals are either not detected or don’t get organized into appropriate responses. Pioneering occupational therapist, educational psychologist, and neuroscientist A. Jean Ayres, PhD, likened SPD to a neurological “traffic jam” that prevents certain...
1. Salt Baths: Low levels of magnesium may result in hypersensitivity to noise and tantrums. A warm bath with epsom salt has shown to reduce anxiety in children and help them calm. 2. Chewing Stimulation Toys For fidgety children who...
Children who have sensory processing disorder cannot properly process the sensory stimuli from the outside world and may have trouble interpreting information from one or more senses. As no two children with SPD have the same type of sensory dysfunction,...
