Sensory Scout Blog
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Potty Training Kids With Sensory Challenges
Let’s not beat around the bush- potty training isn’t the funnest or the prettiest part of being a parent. Having a kid with sensory issues makes it that much more tricky and stressful!
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How Do I Know The Right Sensory Treatment For My Child?
The golden question is; how do you treat Sensory Processing Disorder? Every kid is different- there is no one-size-fits-all treatment for SPD. Still, there are a handful of options that have been used to great effect by many parents just like you! So, what are the options? Let’s get into it.
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The Truth: What Is ADHD, Really?
When it comes to young kids, it can be tricky. As we all know, kids are full of energy all the time. ADHD, however, is a mental condition that’s a step up from typical hyperactive toddler behavior. Today, we’ll bust through the truths of this disorder, and take a look at the impact that it makes on you and your kid’s life. -
The 5 Emotional Stages of Discovering That Your Child Is On The Spectrum
Learning that your child has sensory processing disorder or Autism spectrum disorder, or any condition, for that matter, can be shocking and upsetting. Today, we’ll introduce you to the 5 psychological stages of grief that we see in parents who learn of their child’s disorder. -
What Is a Sensory Meltdown, And How Should You Handle It?
What is a sensory meltdown? There’s no doubt that you’re familiar with them if you’ve been parenting a kid with sensory needs. Whether you’re new to this world, or you have a lot of experience, though, there is a range...
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Tips For Homeschooling Kids With Sensory Challenges
Love it or not, the back-to-school season is upon us. Students across the world have either gone back to school or are expecting to go back soon – whether that’s in schools, or at home. Due to certain circumstances, we’re...