Thanksgiving is a time of joy and family gatherings. For families with children who have sensory sensitivities, creating an environment that is both inclusive and comfortable is essential. In this post, we'll explore how to set up a sensory-friendly "kid's table," share activities that can make Thanksgiving enjoyable for everyone, and introduce the role of...
Welcome back to the second installment of our guide on creating a sensory-safe Halloween! In Part 1, we explored understanding sensory sensitivities and identified places to avoid and activities to embrace. Now, we venture deeper into the heart of Halloween celebrations: your home. Let's discover ways to make it a haven of spooky yet soothing...
The allure of Halloween is undeniable. From adorable costumes to trick-or-treating adventures, it's a festival that promises fun and memories. However, for families of autistic and non-verbal children, Halloween can present unique challenges, mainly due to sensory sensitivities and unfamiliar situations. But with some thoughtful preparation, it's entirely possible to provide a fun and sensory-safe...