Sensory-Friendly Halloween Activities: Making the Holiday Fun for All
Halloween is an exciting time of year, filled with costumes, decorations, and treats. For children with autism or sensory sensitivities, however, the usual festivities can sometimes be overwhelming. Bright lights, loud noises, and unfamiliar environments can turn what should be a fun celebration into a stressful experience. At KGH, we believe in creating inclusive experiences […]
Handling Halloween – Tips to Guarantee Safe and Spooky Fun
October is known far and wide for its pumpkins, corn mazes, and all things Halloween. This unique holiday can be full of candy and fun for all ages, but also potential challenges for children with autism to face and navigate. Flashing lights, scary costumes, and generally stimulating environments can be overwhelming for those who are […]
Fun Fall Sensory Activities
North Shore Center Blog, Madison Center Blog The colors of the leaves are starting to change and there’s a fresh, crisp smell in the air. It’s time for fall! During this season, kids are adjusting into their school routines and the majority of them are moving less and indoors more. For some children, however, indoor activities […]
Sensory Toys that Travel Well
North Shore Pediatric Blog, North Shore Teen & Young Adult Blog, Play Pals North Shore Blog, Madison Pediatric Blog, Play Pals Madison Blog Traveling for the holidays can be stressful, but these items may help make that road trip or upcoming plane ride easier for you and your family! Here are some sensory friendly toys that are easy to […]