Going back to school can be overwhelming for children with sensory processing challenges. From noisy classrooms to scratchy uniforms, the transition can trigger stress and meltdowns. This article, written by a pediatric OT and clinic owner, shares expert-backed, actionable tips to help families create a smoother, more successful school year.

Creating a sensory-friendly home environment can have a profound impact on your child's comfort and well-being. As a pediatric occupational therapist with 15 years of experience, I’ve seen how simple adjustments can make a significant difference. In this article, I share practical tips to help you transform your home into a supportive space for your child. From setting up a cozy sensory corner to integrating calming activities into daily routines, these strategies are designed to be easy and effective. Learn how to create a space where your child can thrive, manage their sensory needs, and feel at ease every day.