The Good News and Bad News of Being a Sensory Parent
The bad news is that being a sensory parent can feel traumatic. The early years are often fraught with typical baby, toddler, and child rearing challenges -- only magnified. Sensory parents often over-accommodate to try to prevent what we know is coming: the...
How Sensory Processing Impacts Potty Training
Potty training and eliminating diapers is a milestone every parent wants to check off their list but it’s a checkpoint that is often delayed for parents of children with sensory processing disorder (SPD). Additionally, the broad scope of SPD may complicate the...
Happy Mother’s Day, Mrs. Ovis!
Ovis is a young fictional sheep with sensory processing disorder. Since writing the children’s book, “Ovis has Trouble with School,” people have referred to me as “Mrs. Ovis.” You can read an overview of the first Ovis book here. This spring, while I...
Is My Child Gifted?
You may wonder what giftedness could have in common with sensory processing issues. You may also roll your eyes when you hear the term "gifted," as it is an imperfect term to describe someone with heightened cognitive ability. However, despite the...
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