Back-to-School The Sensory Way

Carolyn’s organization tips are useful for all families not just ones with sensory kids. And I take comfort in her statement, "I like to think of Back-to-School as a three month process instead of a one day event. " - Anisa Back-to-School is often a time of year that is filled with excitement and stress all mixed together. This is especially true for our rigid, anxious, and distracted kids. They will certainly find excitement and comfort in seeing old friends and getting back into a routine but may struggle with learning new schedules, managing academic expectations, and staying organized. Here are a few tips to help your sensory child (and your whole family!) get back-to-school in a more peaceful way: