ROUND LAKE, Ill. -- An Illinois teacher used tennis balls, hot glue, Mod Podge and paint to create a tool to help students who have sensory issues better understand the world. Amy Maplethorpe is a ...

In the search for a way to measure different forms of a condition called sensory processing disorder, neuroscientists are using imaging to see how young brains process sensory stimulation. Now, ...

BY DR. PANCHAJANYA PAUL, MD* Autism is increasingly common, affecting about one in 31 children in the United States.  Children with autism have difficulty expressing feelings, leading to frustration ...

Parents should be prepared for sensory sensitive children to become overwhelmed during the holiday season. Bringing safe foods, headphones, fidget toys, and comfortable clothes along with you will ...