DiscoverAutistic and ADHD Kids Parenting Strategies: Every Brain is DifferentParenting Sensory Seekers and Avoiders Under One Roof (Part 1) | Ep. 118
Parenting Sensory Seekers and Avoiders Under One Roof (Part 1) | Ep. 118

Parenting Sensory Seekers and Avoiders Under One Roof (Part 1) | Ep. 118

Update: 2025-07-07
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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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Parenting Sensory Seekers and Avoiders Under One Roof (Part 1) | Ep. 118

Parenting Sensory Seekers and Avoiders Under One Roof (Part 1) | Ep. 118

Samantha Foote