Spirit Halloween is trying to make hospitals less scary for kids. Thanks to the Egg Harbor-based seasonal retailer’s long-running Spirit of Children fundraising campaign, Virtua Health has added a ...

Emma E. Booker Elementary used to have a sensory room, but after roughly 20 years, it had become outdated and limited. Now, with outside support from a local business, the school has a fully renovated ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A sensory room is coming to La Retama Central Library next year. It is thanks to a $75,000 federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. It will be free and ...

ROMULUS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Traveling with kids can be likened to an Olympic sport at times, and for parents with kids who struggle with sensory issues, it can add an ...

The post Winter Sensory Bins: 15 Ideas for Cold Days appeared first on Baby Savers | Babysavers.com. Winter sensory bins have ...

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ga. — School can sometimes be a lot. There's a lot to learn and a lot of people. The sounds and lights can overload a kid's senses. To help students, the Baldwin County School District ...

Sensory rooms, once the domain of special-needs students, particularly children diagnosed with autism and Asperger’s syndrome, are going mainstream. Through the use of objects like lights, rocking ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Joan and Alan Bernikow JCC of Staten Island recently opened a sensory room in its Berman Early Childhood Center for children with developmental needs. The goal, according to ...

We discuss sensory rooms at sports facilities for kids with developmental disabilities. There are now sensory rooms at three sports venues in the Phoenix area, providing a place for children with ...

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (RNS) — From organ blasts and incense to forced hugs and hand shakes, for folks who struggle to process sensory input, houses of worship can quickly feel anything but holy. That was ...