Summer is full of opportunities to make memories that last a lifetime. But certain aspects of summer are potential triggers for your child’s discomfort and distress. Fortunately, plenty of items and products are out there to help ease your child’s SPD symptoms during the summer months. 

Summer is here! But with it comes quite a few challenges for children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Today, we’re looking at SPD summertime challenges and how you can help make this the best summer ever! 

Juggling everything is a challenge, but it’s downright impossible when your mental health declines. If you’ve ever flown on a plane, you’ve heard a flight attendant say, “Put on your own oxygen mask before assisting others.” And if you’ve ever been on social media, you’ve heard that sentiment echoed as a strategy for sanity. That’s because you can’t show up for others effectively when you don’t show up for yourself.