Does your child meltdown at loud sounds, refuse to wear socks, or seem to crush everything in sight? You might be wondering, “is my child just sensitive, or is this something more?” These are common behaviors we see in kids with sensory challenges. In fact, about 1 in 6 kids
Do you have kids that often gag on certain textures, avoid entire food groups, let their food go cold at the table, don’t like their food touching, or have meltdowns at mealtime? You’re not alone, and your child isn’t just being picky. I’m Lisa Tarr, pediatric physical therapist and CEO
Does your child seem unpredictable—one minute full of energy, the next overwhelmed and shutting down? Do they love noisy play one day, then cover their ears and hide the next? If your child’s behavior feels inconsistent, it may not be defiance or misbehavior. It could be a sign that they’re
Does your child seem unusually anxious in noisy or crowded places? Do they get upset by certain clothes, avoid messy play, or startle easily at everyday sounds like a blender or vacuum? While these behaviors might seem puzzling or even frustrating, they could actually be signs that your child is
Does your child seem to be constantly moving, crashing into things, or making lots of noise? Maybe they love messy play, climb everything in sight, or don’t seem bothered by loud sounds or strong tastes. While these behaviors can sometimes feel overwhelming, they might actually be signs that your child
