Tag: sensory
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Sensory Modulation : Engine Analogy
Sensory modulation refers to the brain’s ability to regulate and process sensory information from the environment. It’s like the brain’s filter, deciding what sensations are important and how to respond to them. For a parent, understanding sensory modulation can help in recognizing and supporting a child who may have difficulty processing sensory input, which can…
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The 8 Senses
We all know the 5 senses. Smell Taste Hear Touch See However, there are actually three additional senses to consider when discussing sensory integration: balance (vestibular system), movement (proprioception), and interoception (internal state). When examining sensory integration, it’s crucial to consider all eight senses and how they collectively communicate and integrate into our daily activities.…
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