What are child sensory issues?

It's not uncommon for young kids to have sensitivities to certain stimuli, such as loud noises, bright lights, strong smells, or rough fabrics. Erin Anderson, a pediatric occupational therapist, join hosts Ann and as they cover the listener-requested topic of children's sensory issues. She explains how humans process the world around us through our five main senses (plus vestibular senses like 'proprioception'), and how to parents and caregivers can detect aversive reactions and address the problem. Ultimately, therapy can help kids who experience sensory issues feel safe and calm.

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Lydbog: 12. april 2022