Sensory overload is often about uncertainty and how long the brain has to stay engaged—especially in autism and ADHD.

Teachers can set up hands-on exploration to promote young students’ ability to calm themselves when emotions are running high ...

Sensory diets are programs of sensory activities children can perform during the day to give them an appropriate amount of sensory input. Some experts think this can help improve attention and ...

Children with a sensory processing disorder may have an increased or decreased sensitivity to sensory input, such as light, sound, and touch. They may avoid or seek out sensory stimulation as a result ...