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Sensory Processing Disorder, what does the evidence support?

  You may have heard about Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), a term frequently used by many therapists working with children. Supporters of this condition say that individuals with this affliction have difficulty organising information received through the sensory systems from within their bodies and from the environment. Advocates of SPD further propose this sensory disturbance […]

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Research: Links between handwriting and brain development

Research: Links between handwriting and brain development There is much controversy regarding the need for our children to continue learning handwriting at school and produce handwritten work in the classroom in this era of the i-Pad and personal computers. So for those of us working with children who see the positive impact of handwriting on […]

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