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Have you ever felt completely drained after spending just a few hours in a bustling shopping centre? The bright lights, loud noises, and constant movement can leave you feeling overwhelmed. This is what I call a sensory hangover, and I'm here to help you understand and manage it.

Recognising a...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

In a world that's often filled with sensory stimuli, from the glaring lights of a supermarket to the incessant chatter in a café, navigating spaces can be a challenge for individuals with over-reactive sensory processing issues. Whether it's part of conditions like Autism, Sensory...