Neurodivergent Versus Neurotypical: Whatās the Difference?
Understanding the difference between neurodivergent and neurotypical behavior can be confusing. Never fear! Today, weāre looking at what each term means, spotting characteristics, and meaningful ways to offer support.Ā
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Sensory Processing and the Gustatory System
āGustatoryā is not a word you hear every day. But the gustatory system is something you use day in and day out without even realizing it! If youāre drinking, eating, savoring, or experiencing flavors, youāre putting this complex system to good use.
Like any other system, your tasting mechanisms are susceptible to dysfunction. But with the proper support, people with gustatory issues can find relief and improve their everyday lives.Ā
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Sensory Processing and the Auditory System
Auditory processing is how you process auditory information or sounds. You do it every day without thinking, but itās actually pretty complex! You donāt just hear all day long; you filter unnecessary sounds, decide where sounds are coming from, understand the meaning of sounds and words, and respond accordingly.
But what if something goes wrong in the auditory system? As with other bodily systems, wires can get crossed, and the process can break down. Auditory Processing Disorder doesnāt involve hearing loss; it involves mixed messages and confusion.Ā
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Making Your Childās Bedroom SPD Friendly
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Sensory Processing Disorder and Summer: Must-Have Items
Summer is full of opportunities to make memories that last a lifetime. But certain aspects of summer are potential triggers for your childās discomfort and distress. Fortunately, plenty of items and products are out there to help ease your childās SPD symptoms during the summer months.Ā
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