#76 - Does Your Child Crave Sensory Input or Avoid It? Here’s How to Tell

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Sensory Made Simple

Samantha Goldman, OTD

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Being a parent to a child with sensory or feeding challenges can feel like a lot—like you’re constantly guessing what they need and hoping you’re getting it right. Sensory Made Simple is here to make life easier for you and your child. As an experienced occupational therapist (and fellow parent), I’ll walk you through sensory processing, picky eating, meltdowns, and everything in between, giving you practical tips that actually work. This is your space to feel understood, find solutions, and finally reconnect with your kid. You’ve got this—and I’m here to help! ***NOT OT/medical advice.

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#76 - Does Your Child Crave Sensory Input or Avoid It? Here’s How to Tell

Sensory Made Simple

18 minutes 33 seconds

8 months ago

#76 - Does Your Child Crave Sensory Input or Avoid It? Here’s How to Tell

Ever wonder if your child is a sensory seeker or avoider—but feel like the answer isn’t so clear-cut? One minute they’re bouncing off the walls, and the next, they refuse to touch something because the texture freaks them out. In this episode, we’re breaking down what sensory seeking and avoiding really mean, plus how to tell where your child fits and what to do with that info!

🎙️ What sensory seeking & avoiding actually mean (without the confusion)

🎙️ How to tell if your child is a seeker, avoider, or both

🎙️ How this relates to active vs. passive sensory responses

🎙️ Practical ways to support sensory seekers & avoiders

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