Music has emerged as a powerful tool for supporting children with autism spectrum disorder, particularly in managing anxiety and enhancing focus. Research consistently shows that carefully selected ...

As inclusivity and awareness around sensory needs becomes more understood, dedicated spaces for people needing a low-sensory ...

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This is an AP-Illinois Exchange story offered by The (Bloomington) Pantagraph. CHENOA, Ill. (AP) — The calming smell of lavender filled the room as Rebecca Perkins brought her mother, Catherine ...

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 ...

SILOAM SPRINGS -- Northside Elementary School installed a sensory room over the December break to give students a place to take a break. The room is often used with special needs students who have ...

Evenings can become anxious times, especially for the elderly experiencing sundowning. Psychiatrists and designers suggest ...

Over the summer, the staff put together a wish list, and volunteers from the credit union’s School Crashers program organized teams to turn a conference room into a calming space. The transformed area ...

CHENOA, Ill. (AP) - The calming smell of lavender filled the room as Rebecca Perkins brought her mother, Catherine Whitaker, inside. The lighting was subdued. On one wall, flowing lighting - which ...