GRANDVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — October is National Sensory Processing Awareness Month. A West Michigan family and Hope Network are sharing the importance of making spaces more inclusive. Originally from ...

Eagles fans play in the sensory room at Lincoln Financial Field. (Courtesy of Eagles Autism Foundation) Kimberly Flickenger grew up an Eagles fan thanks to the influence of her Philadelphia-born mom.

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Bloomfield Hills twins are on a mission to create sensory rooms across metro Detroit as part of a promise to their best friend. The ...

NEW ORLEANS — The NFL’s Super Bowl Experience is one of the biggest draws for fans in New Orleans. With loud music, bright lights and big crowds, it’s goal is to allow fans of all ages to feel like an ...

Percy Losardo never used to attend Mass. The 14-year-old with autism struggled to sit still in the pews when he was younger, which caused his mother, Lark, to frequently take him outside to walk.

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ROCHESTER — Fundraising efforts to create Cindy's Sensory Room is a logical next step for the owners of Potter's House Bakery and Cafe. Supporting people with autism has always been a big part of ...

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 ...

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (RNS) — From organ blasts and incense to forced hugs and hand shakes, for folks who struggle to process sensory input, houses of worship can quickly feel anything but holy. That was ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Traveling can be stressful, so officials with the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) are aiming to create a more calming atmosphere for passengers ahead of their flight.