Sensory processing disorder—also known as SPD or sensory integration disorder—is a term describing a collection of challenges that occur when the senses fail to respond properly to the outside world.

You may have been told by a parent, teacher, or even a colleague to “stop fidgeting,” as that behavior was associated with boredom or lack of attention. However, evidence shows that fidgeting, or ...

For children and adults with sensory processing issues, large crowds, loud noises and other typical characteristics of fun destinations can pose some challenges. If you’d like to get out and about in ...

Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS, RDN Key Takeaways Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause symptoms of anemia, nerve problems, ...

Marcus Theatres' Reel Movies for Real Needs program provides accommodations for moviegoers with sensory sensitivities. "My daughter was very sensory-sensitive, and movies in theaters were too dark, ...

Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Pueblo now have access to the city’s first sensory room designed ...

Metro Atlanta is home to many fun activities, but for children or adults with sensory processing issues, large crowds and loud noises can pose some challenges. The following hosting sensory friendly ...

Kwasi, a 3-year-old boy from Haworth, sat in a barber’s chair fiddling with a hair trimmer as Roe Del Plato began what for many children would be the wearisome experience of having their hair cut. But ...

Children and adults with sensory issues, such as those on the autism spectrum, are invited to 10 a.m. screenings of "The Lego Movie" Saturday at Zyacorp Entertainment's CINEMAGIC Stadium Theaters in ...