If your child seems to have strong reactions to some simple everyday things, like bright lights, loud noises, or certain textures, it might leave you scratching your head, wondering what’s going on. These strong reactions can be confusing and disheartening, especially when they lead to behaviors that seem hard to manage. What many parents don’t realize is that sensory processing disorder (SPD) might be at the heart of confusing child behavior. Sensory processing disorder makes it hard for children [...]
Change is hard. We all find comfort in the familiar and the predictable. Relocation throws us into a world of the unknown which can be stressful, more so for children. However, it is noted that a lot of families need to move at least once in their lifetime. This number increases for families whose lives involve having to move constantly and can cause relocation stress. This is especially true for military families, who on average can spend no more [...]
