The sensory room is expected to provide students with a “calm, supportive environment to help them reset, focus, and thrive,” ...

Design lovers can appreciate the effect atmosphere has on wellbeing. The value of an aesthetically pleasing, accommodating space is dialed up further when it comes to sensory rooms, which are ...

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (RNS) — From organ blasts and incense to forced hugs and hand shakes, for folks who struggle to process sensory input, houses of worship can quickly feel anything but holy. That was ...

Parker Hoesel, a second grader at Webb Elementary School, demonstrates a trust fall inside the school’s sensory room while Doug Adams, the school’s behavioral interventionist, watches. Webb was able ...

Pueblo's C.A.R.E. Inc. has opened a "sensory room" for intellectually and developmentally disabled adults, which offers much ...

From the "stomp the bus" video to a Sun Devil touchdown, the energy inside Mountain America Stadium can be overwhelming for fans with developmental disabilities — but a new space offers a place to ...

students in self-calming efforts by offering an environment of relaxation, according to a news release from Port Arthur Independent School District. Students will be able to experience calming visual, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X When Mohammed Al Zedjali, 14, walks through the Abingdon Library in Harford County, he is unable ...

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

Sensory rooms are designed to allow anxious students to blow off steam and calm down. They're often intended for children on the autism spectrum, but proponents say they can benefit any agitated ...

The Pittsburgh International Airport (PIA) has unveiled one of the world’s largest, most comprehensive airport sensory spaces, designed for families flying with loved ones on the autism spectrum. At ...