Recent studies by Donna Thomas have shown how children commonly have extra-sensory experiences that go beyond our typical ...

Every child has unique preferences for sensory experiences; some experiences are distressing to the child and are therefore ...

experience. Sensory play can be calming, too, and helps kids manage their emotions, adds Kara Kushnir, LCSW, a child therapist at A Work of Heart Counseling. “Particularly for neurodivergent ...

Sensory play helps your child’s language learning too, as linking experiences with their senses helps children to remember the words that went with them. “If I asked you to think of a swimming ...

Our friends from Children's Museum Houston stopped by with some adorable therapy dogs with them to give us a preview of their ...

describes a sensory dysfunction in which the senses cannot appropriately process environmental input. Created with Sketch. Children tend to struggle more noticeably with sensory issues than adults ...

Our travel correspondent Ciaran Dunne has rounded up all the exciting events and things to do for the whole family to enjoy ...