But in fact, it is far more beneficial than that. Involving babies in sensory experiences from birth advances their brain structure. During the first three months of a baby’s life, two million neural ...

Lluvia Cervantes never took her eyes off of her teacher, Erin McMahon, at the Central West Ballet studio during ballet class earlier this month. Lluvia is 9 years old and has autism, and for the first ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- William and Jessica Morris had just started to reap the benefits of their new sensory gym and party favor shop, Do Me A Favor in Rosebank, when the coronavirus (COVID-19) ...

FOND DU LAC — Two Fond du Lac organizations are ensuring there are no limits to creativity. SSM Health Treffert Studios, 231 N. National Ave., in collaboration with the Thelma Sadoff Center for the ...

Even the littlest among us crave socialization, and organized classes for babies and toddlers offer the chance to get out and about. Here are six options that go beyond the typical music parent-and-me ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Students at PS 78, Stapleton, will be able to enjoy a new sensory pathway in a hallway and auditorium upgrades. Borough President James Oddo joined students and staff last month ...

A gym tailored to meet the needs of neurodivergent children and their families is in the works in Hampden Township. Jozay Finazzo is opening Play Pod Cafe, a nonprofit cafe and sensory gym with cafe ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — One Lowcountry teacher wants to enhance her students’ sensory needs in the classroom. Katie Clair teaches sixth-grade special education at CE Williams North. “We work closely ...