And for kids with autism, there may be additional ... If your child is aversive to different textured items, their interaction with sensory items can be more positive when immersed in play.” ...

Nutley, NJ -- December 13, 2024 -- Billy Dinnerstein tries to put Declan Dunn 3 of Lyndhurst at ease before he cuts his hair.

are there ways for the child to easily manipulate the sensory experience of the toy themselves? Can they dial up or down the experience to suit their mood and needs in the moment? Weighted items ...

Children with autism may have unusual responses to sensory stimulation and may be highly sensitive to certain sounds, textures, tastes, or smells. They may have deficits in motor coordination and ...

But sensory issues can continue to exist into adulthood—though often to a lesser degree—especially for those with comorbid autism. Why is my child so sensitive to certain sensations or sounds?

Seahawks linebacker Tyrel Dodson visited Seattle Children's Hospital for the first time since arriving in Seattle on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Seahawks celebrated Black history month with many ...

A new one-minute video game is able to accurately and efficiently identify children with an autism diagnosis from those who ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) will become a Certified Autism Center (CAC) on Friday, Jan. 3. The goal is to make the museum more sensory-friendly for ...