With backing from the community, a Fall River dad is working with city administrators to build a sensory-friendly park in the city next spring.

AN ORGANIZATION IN BOYNTON BEACH IS USING SENSORY PLAY TO HELP CHILDREN WITH AUTISM. THE FOUNDER OF JASON’S AUTISM SENSORY ENVIRONMENT, ANDREA PETERSON POWELL IS HERE WITH US THIS MORNING TO TELL US ...

Children and adults with sensory issues and special needs spent Nov. 15 playing games and other family-friendly adapted ...

Ever since the Hodag Dome opened in Rhinelander, it has been a valuable resource for the community. People can use the ...

There are picky eaters, and then there are kids for whom the sensation of a grape tomato exploding in their mouth is unbearable. Children with autism spectrum disorder tend to favor particular ...

Music has emerged as a powerful tool for supporting children with autism spectrum disorder, particularly in managing anxiety and enhancing focus. Research consistently shows that carefully selected ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — It's an exciting week at Autistic & Loved in Davenport as they install a brand-new sensory gym. The store provides chewable jewelry and special gifts for children with autism and ...

Kanner, in his ground-breaking “Autistic Disturbances of Affective Contact” (1943), described numerous examples of atypical sensory processing in his case studies of autistic children, as well as how ...

Many children with autism are either hypersensitive or under-responsive to stimuli. Most of the time, they’re a mix of the two. Per Expert Community Care Management in Erie, Pennsylvania, while most ...