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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 ...

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PIGEON FORGE (WATE) – Families of children with autism now have a place to go at Dollywood for a quiet, relaxing environment if they experience sensory overload. It is called a calming room, and it is ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - When Deb Bearman knows her son, Kyle, is going to have a bad day, she calls ahead to his teacher at Heritage Elementary. Once at Heritage, the 10-year-old fourth-grader, ...

THE sensory room at Tallaght Hospital has made a world of difference to seven-year-old Harry, who is autistic. He was three when he was diagnosed and his mum, Erin McGregor — a sister of MMA fighter ...

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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, ...

Students at The Oaks Secondary School in Spennymoor are enjoying the calming and educational benefits of new sensory lights. Designed to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties ...

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.