Children learn and develop through play. A child’s job is to have fun and develop basic self care, motor and developmental skills. Therapeutic play for special kids Occupational therapy is a fun, ...

PITTSFIELD — We all have our likes and dislikes. The food we eat. The clothes we wear. The places and situations we find either comfortable or somehow awkward, even scary or upsetting. For most of us, ...

(MENAFN- Market Press Release) July 19, 2025 10:32 am - Percept Rehabilitation Centre offers specialized sensory integration occupational therapy in Indirapuram, helping children with sensory ...

The staff at newly opened Sensory Systems Clinic West, 118 W. Maple St. in Wayland, believes occupational therapy techniques could be life changing. Peggy McCourry, MS, OTRL, a registered and licensed ...

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.

Every classroom has one: the kid who bangs against things incessantly, won't make eye contact and acts up whenever the school bell sounds. He or she may be autistic or in need of Ritalin. But there's ...

Sensory processing disorder (or SPD) is a neurological condition in which someone cannot interpret external or internal stimuli the way a “neurotypical” person would. You know your five senses: sight, ...

An occupational therapist and a leader in the field of treating sensory processing disorder, Jane Koomar cofounded Occupational Therapy Associates in Newton in 1983. Now called OTA The Koomar Center, ...

Children with autism can benefit from a type of therapy that helps them become more comfortable with the sounds, sights and sensations of their daily surroundings, a small new study suggests. The ...

1 in 20 children is affected by Sensory Processing Disorder – which severely impacts how they interact with people and their environment. The disorder is not yet part of the diagnostic manual of the ...