Design lovers can appreciate the effect atmosphere has on wellbeing. The value of an aesthetically pleasing, accommodating space is dialed up further when it comes to sensory rooms, which are ...

In conjunction with the Department of Occupational Sciences and Occupational Therapy and the Dean of Students Office, the Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources (CADR) has opened a new ...

United High School has introduced the first sensory room on a UISD high school campus, providing a calming space for students with disabilities and those who are neurodivergent.

The room looks a lot like a night club with its bright, neon lights and disco ball. But it's actually a new therapeutic tool at the Children's Home of York in Yorkana. "Let's say a child says 'Oh, I ...

Sensory rooms are designed to allow anxious students to blow off steam and calm down. They're often intended for children on the autism spectrum, but proponents say they can benefit any agitated ...

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INDIANAPOLIS — Students with autism and other special needs often benefit from a distraction or calming space that engages their senses to help them refocus on learning. This week, children at Clinton ...

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Students at Tumwater Middle School in Beaverton are using a new sensory room starting this school year, thanks to the love of an older sister and her big idea. Smarani Nilakhe, who ...