Lindsey Biel, a renowned occupational therapist and author, specializes in sensory processing and emotional regulation. In this discussion, she highlights how sensory needs can influence behavior and emotional control in children, emphasizing that these issues aren't limited to those with autism. Lindsey introduces the concept of sensory diets tailored for individual needs and shares practical strategies that educators can implement to support affected children. Also explored are influential figures in the field and the importance of collaboration between parents and teachers.

Lindsey Biel, an occupational therapist from NYC and co-author of "Raising a Sensory Smart Child," and Carol Stock Kranowitz, a former teacher and author of "The Out of Sync Child," share valuable insights on sensory processing disorder (SPD) and ADHD. They dive into effective strategies for navigating sensory challenges in children, including practical tips for daily routines and engaging activities that enhance sensory processing through play. The duo emphasizes balancing protection and skill-building to foster resilience and confidence in kids facing sensory sensitivities.