Sensory Processing

• Your four-year-old starts screaming when you try to put on their jacket

• Your seven-year-old melts down in the middle of a birthday party

• Your toddler seems fine one moment and is completely dysregulated the next

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What's going on?

The answer might lie in understanding something most parents overlook: your child's sensory awareness and how it impacts their ability to regulate emotions.

Your Child's Unique Sensory Profile

• As humans, we experience life through five senses: sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell

• While all five senses are important, most children have one or two sensory awareness areas that are more pronounced than others

• Some children have strong auditory awareness—they're highly attuned to sounds in their environment

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