But in fact, it is far more beneficial than that. Involving babies in sensory experiences from birth advances their brain structure. During the first three months of a baby’s life, two million neural ...

Touch, sight, hearing, smell and taste are the five tools your baby uses to engage and learn from the world around them. Even before being born, babies can hear their mom’s voice and heartbeat, with ...

Sensory play is a huge part in the development of your baby. Right from birth babies are processing loads of new information through the use of their senses. The exploration of new textures, materials ...

Children require sensory stimulation of an appropriate nature and duration, at the right time. Failing to provide children with adequate sensory stimulation puts them at a high risk of developmental ...

Sticks are a great way to introduce your baby to new textures. Talk to your baby while you play with sticks together, using descriptive words like "rough", "smooth"and "knobbly". You could decorate ...

Gold Coast postnatal specialists are using perfume, fidget toys and even sour lollies to help new mums struggling to bond with their babies. Gold Coast researchers are having success with sensory ...

Using auditory or tactile stimulation, Sensory Substitution Devices (SSDs) provide representations of visual information and can help the blind "see" colors and shapes. SSDs scan images and transform ...