Many people with autism, PTSD and dementia need special accommodations in venues. And the Convention Center and the ...

The Akron Zoo introduces a new Guest Comfort Station and Sensory Explorers program to enhance accessibility for all visitors.

This is an AP-Illinois Exchange story offered by The (Bloomington) Pantagraph. CHENOA, Ill. (AP) — The calming smell of lavender filled the room as Rebecca Perkins brought her mother, Catherine ...

Brain scans show that time in nature quiets stress circuits, restores attention, and reduces rumination in measurable ways.

The latest excitement at the Boys and Girls Club in Portage is a room designed to calm people down. Club Director Adam Clough knelt in the darkened room, lifted a giant plush caterpillar from the ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - When Deb Bearman knows her son, Kyle, is going to have a bad day, she calls ahead to his teacher at Heritage Elementary. Once at Heritage, the 10-year-old fourth-grader, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) – Students in Limestone ...

WILKES-BARRE TWP. – Mohegan Sun Arena and Misericordia University officials on Tuesday unveiled Archie’s Sensory Program, designed to help arena patrons on the autism spectrum or with sensory ...

Andrea Fullmer is turning sensory bins, glitter, and custom Play-Doh tools into connection and community with A Box of Preschool.

For many families, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is filled with bright lights, loud music, and bustling crowds.