Struggling to make sense of all the sensory stuff? Feeling like your child’s behavior is somehow related to their sensory needs and don’t know where to start? In this episode, we’re going to kick-start our understanding of behaviors by learning about our sensory systems, in simple, easy to understand language! We’ll talk about all 8 sensory systems, not just the 5 we learn about in school, so you can start to better understand what your child’s behavior is telling you and how to respond in a way that actually helps!

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DISCLAIMER

This podcast, Sensory Solutions for Parents, is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical, occupational therapy, or other professional advice.

The host is a licensed occupational therapist; however, the information shared in this podcast is general in nature and may not apply to your specific child or situation. Listening to this podcast does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Alison Foura, PhD, OTR/L. Any strategies, ideas, or suggestions shared are offered as general support for parents and caregivers and should be used at your own discretion, with consideration for your child’s individual needs and your family’s values.

Always seek the guidance of your child’s pediatrician, occupational therapist, or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding your child’s development, behavior, or health.

This podcast may also include personal experiences and, at times, faith-based perspectives. These are shared as part of Alison’s personal and professional lens and are not intended to replace individualized care or professional guidance.