Shape-shifting sensory cells may help insects process visual information with less delay

Anyone who has ever tried and failed to swat a fly has experienced the speed of a tiny nervous system. Now, a new review ...
The Cornish Times

Cornish mother says sensory toys come with a 'disability tax' for SEND families

Keeley Reading says sensory toys and equipment get marked up the moment they're labelled 'sensory', 'specialist' or 'SEND' ...

‘Super sensory spaces’ help kids with learning and attention challenges succeed at school

The Shadow Project is a Portland organization that has made it their mission for over 20 years to help teachers meet and ...
Tech Xplore on MSN

Stretchable sensory device converts underwater ultrasound into artificial neural signals

A research team led by Nae-Eung Lee, a professor at the School of Advanced Materials Science and Engineering at Sungkyunkwan ...

Unusual senses: The secret superpowers of amphibians and reptiles

The Surinam toad is one of the strangest frogs on Earth. Flat-bodied, tiny-eyed and adapted to the murky waters of the Amazon ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN

Sensory-friendly hours launched at North Georgia State Fair

The 94th North Georgia State Fair introduced sensory-friendly hours on Tuesday, giving guests with sensory sensitivities a quieter, less chaotic carnival experience in Cobb County.
Valley Breeze

Sensory Stylist brings haircuts to those with disabilities, sensory sensitivities

For some families, a haircut means more than a fresh trim. It means getting through an appointment without tears, finding ...

Organizers hope to make Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic more inclusive with a sensory center

ALLENTOWN — When Ernie Els was living in London, his son, Ben, was diagnosed with autism at 3½ years old. The former world No. 1 golfer and Hall of Famer realized that many services his son needed ...

Upcoming events for Schuyler County’s Sensory Play Group

The Sensory Play Group, hosted by Schuyler County Public Health and the Schuyler County Youth Bureau, has upcoming free fall ...
St. Louis Magazine

The Play Pantry lets St. Louis families rent sensory play kits for kids

The play adventure library offers two-week rentals designed to give young kids something new to explore without adding more toys to the house.
Valley Breeze

The Sensory Stylist makes haircuts easier for those with special needs

For some families, a haircut means more than a fresh trim. It means getting through an appointment without tears, finding ...

Was 'Rice tastes sweet' a sign of illness? ~A week when my son with sensory processing sensitivity had his taste buds explode~

Hello, I'm a mom who likes to get things done quickly.My son said while eating white rice, 'Today's is sweet and ...