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Parenting Sensory Seekers and Avoiders Under One Roof (Part 1) | Ep. 118
Description
In this episode, Lauren and Samantha discuss strategies for managing multiple children with different sensory needs. They share personal experiences and provide initial tips, such as understanding individual sensory profiles, creating dedicated sensory spaces, establishing predictable routines, incorporating sensory breaks, and adapting communication strategies.
Practical advice is offered for accommodating sensory avoiders who prefer quiet spaces and sensory seekers who crave constant stimulation. The episode concludes with a promotion for their neurodivergent parenting community, where listeners can seek further support and advice.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:43 Understanding Differing Sensory Needs
02:12 Tips for Managing Sensory Differences
04:06 Creating Individual Sensory Spaces
10:08 Establishing Predictable Routines
13:43 Incorporating Sensory Breaks
17:26 Communication Strategies for Sensory Needs
23:31 Conclusion and Community Support
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