Understanding Sensory Needs
By understanding your child's sensory needs and behaviours, you can avoid challenging situations and provide appropriate activities.
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- Parent WebinarsOur webinars can help parents build knowledge, tools and strategies.
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- DonateMake a single or monthly donation to empower children in need.
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- Leave a LegacyFind out how a gift in your Will can leave a lasting legacy.
- Charity HousieLearn about Charity Housie and how it supports Learning Links.
- About Us
- Our HistoryFind out more about Learning Links’ impact since 1972.
- Our StrategyOur strategy outlines our commitment to supporting children and families.
- Our ImpactSee the impact we make and view our Impact Reports.
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- Work With UsLearn what it means to be part of our purpose-driven organisation.
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Sensory
Video: Sensory Processing in Early Childhood
This video with Registered Psychologist, Lucy, gives an overview of what differences in sensory processing may look like for children.
Sensory Processing
Sensory processing refers to the way a person sorts, interprets and responds to sensation from their body, environment and the world around them.