family life with sensory processing disorder Archives - CatsKidsChaos https://catskidschaos.com/tag/family-life-with-sensory-processing-disorder/ Cats, kids, coffee and chaos Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:20:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://catskidschaos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-cropped-catskidschaos-blog-logo-32x32.png family life with sensory processing disorder Archives - CatsKidsChaos https://catskidschaos.com/tag/family-life-with-sensory-processing-disorder/ 32 32 He doesn’t need to “get better” from Sensory Processing Disorder. https://catskidschaos.com/2018/05/16/he-doesnt-need-to-get-better-from-sensory-processing-disorder/ Wed, 16 May 2018 18:39:21 +0000 https://madhouse.chocolateboxstudios.co.uk/?p=16304 There are two things not to say to a parent of a child with sensory processing disorder or any other invisible issue that doesn’t manifest in a way that can be seen “physically”… “He looks fine, though” & “so when will he get better?” Both have been said to me recently. Both were well meant […]

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]]> What not to say to a child with sensory processing disorder… https://catskidschaos.com/2018/02/28/what-not-to-say-to-a-child-with-sensory-processing-disorder/ https://catskidschaos.com/2018/02/28/what-not-to-say-to-a-child-with-sensory-processing-disorder/#comments Wed, 28 Feb 2018 18:38:16 +0000 https://madhouse.chocolateboxstudios.co.uk/?p=15230 I plan to write another post about sensory processing disorder, what it is, how it affects children, and their families, and lives, and how we work around coping with it, actually it will probably be several posts, come to think of it.  This is a brief post, with some pointers for those people who don’t […]

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]]> https://catskidschaos.com/2018/02/28/what-not-to-say-to-a-child-with-sensory-processing-disorder/feed/ 2 Let’s not mess around with bedtime… https://catskidschaos.com/2017/12/27/lets-not-mess-around-with-bedtime/ Wed, 27 Dec 2017 17:05:22 +0000 https://madhouse.chocolateboxstudios.co.uk/?p=14610 As I write this, I wonder if we will ever have a time when we are not talking about sleep, or how to make it happen. We are very grateful for the sleep we are now getting, and that our boy is sleeping through the night (please read our other posts on sleep if you […]

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]]> Melatonin and sleep issues in children – our story. https://catskidschaos.com/2017/06/30/melatonin-and-sleep-issues-in-children-our-story/ https://catskidschaos.com/2017/06/30/melatonin-and-sleep-issues-in-children-our-story/#comments Fri, 30 Jun 2017 05:00:00 +0000 https://madhouse.chocolateboxstudios.co.uk/?p=13373 Our son takes medication to help him sleep. Melatonin, in fact. We have shared about our sleep issues on the blog and our social media a number of times, but I don’t talk about one of the solutions we found that mostly has helped. You may have heard of it, you may have even tried […]

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