DiscoverSensory Made Simple#79 - Help! My Child Hates Birthday Parties: Sensory-Friendly Tips to Make Celebrations Easier
#79 - Help! My Child Hates Birthday Parties: Sensory-Friendly Tips to Make Celebrations Easier

#79 - Help! My Child Hates Birthday Parties: Sensory-Friendly Tips to Make Celebrations Easier

Update: 2025-04-13
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Why do birthday parties feel so hard for kids with sensory differences? In this episode, we break down what’s really going on and how to make parties feel less overwhelming—for both your child and you.


Highlights from this episode:

🎙️ Why birthday parties are a common trigger for sensory overload

🎙️ The difference between sensory avoiding and seeking behaviors at parties

🎙️ Tips to prepare before, during, and after the party
 

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#79 - Help! My Child Hates Birthday Parties: Sensory-Friendly Tips to Make Celebrations Easier

#79 - Help! My Child Hates Birthday Parties: Sensory-Friendly Tips to Make Celebrations Easier

Samantha Goldman, OTD