Children who benefit from Sensory Integration Occupational Therapy may:

• Become overwhelmed by loud noises

• Avoid certain clothing textures

• Be extremely selective with foods

• Constantly seek movement or deep pressure

• Have difficulty sitting still

• Frequently trip, bump into things, or appear clumsy

• Have difficulty recognizing hunger, thirst, or bathroom needs

• Become overwhelmed during transitions

• Experience frequent emotional dysregulation

• Avoid grooming activities like hair brushing or nail trimming

• Have difficulty participating in school routines

• Struggle with fine motor tasks such as handwriting or using scissors

• Become distressed in busy or unpredictable environments

Every child is different, and sensory experiences exist on a spectrum.