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Managing sensory overload in individuals, especially children, is a delicate balance between encouraging participation and respecting their need to avoid overwhelming situations. This blog post addresses how to navigate this challenging dynamic effectively.

Understanding Sensory Overload

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Hello, I'm Anne Laure Jackson, and today I want to share with you some essential strategies for effective communication with individuals who are sensory sensitive or more technically accurate - over reactive. It’s crucial that we approach our interactions with respect, understanding, and support, es...

Our sensory experiences shape our engagements with our surroundings and, by extension, our relationships with others and God. These distinctive ways of interacting with the world, especially in individuals with sensory processing challenges, showcase God's intricate design. Understanding and embraci...

Adults with sensory integration challenges face unique difficulties in their daily lives. These challenges can affect work, social interactions, and overall wellbeing. This blog post aims to provide adults facing these issues with effective strategies and tips to navigate their sensory world more co...

As grandparents, playing a supportive role in your grandchild's life is a unique and rewarding experience. When your grandchild has sensory needs due to conditions like Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, or others, understanding and supporting them becomes even...

Toilet learning can be a challenging journey, especially for older children who exhibit avoidant behaviours. This blog explores strategies and insights to support parents and caregivers in navigating toilet learning with patience and understanding.

Understanding Avoidant Behaviours

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Hello, I’m Anne Laure Jackson, an experienced sensory processing and integration specialist. Through my service, Sensory Super Support, I aim to promote health and wellbeing for everyone, celebrating our neurodiversity. This blog post is crafted to help parents understand and navigate the world of s...

In  our places of worship, where we seek solace and community, there's an unspoken and a shared understanding that we gather to connect - with faith, and with each other. However, for individuals with sensory processing issues , what is meant to be a sanctuary can feel overwhelming. How can our fait...

Every individual, particularly those grappling with sensory processing challenges, navigates the world in uniquely personal ways. For many, achieving sensory balance is akin to finding the right diet; there's no one-size-fits-all solution, but there are plenty of success stories and case studies tha...

In the tapestry of childhood development, each thread is pivotal. Among these, sensory experiences are some of the most crucial yet often overlooked strands. These early interactions with the world lay the foundation for how children perceive their surroundings, connect with others, and learn from t...

Understanding Sensory Overload: Triggers and Coping Strategies

In our complex world, sensory experiences are not just frequent; they are constant. For most individuals, the brain seamlessly processes these inputs, maintaining a necessary balance. However, for some, this influx becomes overwhelmi...

Sleep is a non-negotiable necessity for everyone, providing the body and brain the essential downtime they need for mental, emotional, and physical repair. However, individuals with sensory processing issues often struggle with sleep. Sensitivities to environmental cues, difficulty with self-regulat...