Archive for the ‘Sensory Processing Disorder’ Category

The Adopted Child’s Loss

The Adopted Child’s Loss
My daughter arrived home at thirteen months, broken in spirit and disconnected. I sensed that she was engulfed in an invisible cocoon. Her cries and screams, which happened without warning and often over a dozen times each day, expressed her fathomless grief and her inability to connect. My daughter...
February 22nd, 2010 | Attachment, Feature, Sensory Processing Disorder, Special Needs | Read More

How to: A Successful and Sensory Smart Halloween

My son LOVES Halloween. He loves everything about Halloween…the pumpkins, the decorations, the hayrides, the farms (oh, the farms!), the costumes, the candy that he can’t eat, the lights…everything. He has been talking about Halloween since August when he saw the first pumpkin in the...
October 21st, 2008 | Feature, Sensory Processing Disorder | Read More