The latest excitement at the Boys and Girls Club in Portage is a room designed to calm people down. Club Director Adam Clough knelt in the darkened room, lifted a giant plush caterpillar from the ...

Teachers can set up hands-on exploration to promote young students’ ability to calm themselves when emotions are running high ...

Every parent knows the challenge of helping children manage big emotions, but finding effective calming tools for kids that don’t break the bank can feel like searching for a unicorn! If you’ve ever ...

On a typical day at the Holyoke Children’s Museum, there is a hustle and bustle as small children run around role-playing as police officers and firefighters, flashing lights from a replica ambulance ...

Imagine resting comfortably on a padded bench with pillows. The room is bathed in soft but vibrant light in colors of your choosing. Projected pinpoint starlights slowly travel across every interior ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – For the first time ever, River of Lights is hosting a Low Sensory Night for people who might get overstimulated by some of the attractions. Instead of having people miss out, ...

Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] HAMBURG, NY (WKBW) — For families with a child with autism or any individual with ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – With bright fluorescent lights, loud announcements and crowds of people bustling from one gate to another, the airport can be a bit of a sensory overload for some people.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) – Students in Limestone ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Take a walk down Northeast Portland’s Alberta Street and you’ll find Hidden Oasis, a calming sensory room that is the exact antithesis to the ever-busy and bustling ...