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Sephora Introduces ‘Quiet Hours’ at Stores Globally

Sensory-friendly hours include lower music volume and adjusted lighting.

6 Best Sensory-Friendly Indoor Activities in NYC for Special Needs Kids

Best Sensory-Friendly Indoor Activities in NYC for Special Needs Kids At a Glance: What to look for in a sensory-friendly indoor space? Calm, warm environments and activities for a...

Louisiana Art and Science Museum makes visits more accessible in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Art and Science Museum has launched a sensory-friendly program aimed at making the museum more accessible to people who experience lights, sou...

What Is Sensory-Friendly App Design and Why It Matters

A user finishes a simple task in an app. The screen fills with confetti, a jingle plays, and the phone vibrates. For one person, that feels rewarding. For another, it is an unpleas...

OK State Fair expands accessibility, sensory-friendly spaces

OK State Fair expands accessibility, sensory-friendly spacesA number of new initiatives and accessibility additions formed from visitor feedback are making 2026 the most accessible...

Sensory-friendly trunk-or-treat events for families in central Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS — Bierman Autism Centers is hosting sensory-friendly Trunk-or-Treat events at two central Indiana locations this month, offering families an alternative to traditional...

Autistic advocate hails introduction of low-sensory shopping at Dunedin Kmart

Store confirms it will have low-sensory hours every Wednesday afternoon following an appeal from Dunedin man Josh Sime.

Sensory-friendly Halloween event brings acceptance, fun to children with special needs in Berea

What started as one mother's effort to create a Halloween celebration her daughter could enjoy has grown into a community event serving hundreds of children with special needs and...

A Safe Halloween for Every Child: Inclusion, Sensory Needs, and Trick-or-Treating Safety

Halloween can overwhelm neurodivergent children. Tips for sensory-friendly costumes, AAC communication, elopement safety, and inclusive trick-or-treating.

Kozie Clothes Introduces Sensory Friendly Clothing Guidance for Halloween Costumes

Learn about Sensory Inclusion at IRDC 2026 in Las Vegas

Sensory-inclusive retail environments can give retailers a competitive advantage.

Overview of Sensory-Inclusive Resources at Universal Kids Resort

Universal Kids Resort was created for all of KidKind — that’s right, all. This means that the Universal team… The post Overview of Sensory-Inclusive Resources at Universal Kids Res...

Sensory Sundays creates accessible trips at local museum

As she continues her role as the Digital Accessibility Specialist at the Butler Institute of Art, Mistovich is working to make the museum space more inclusive for the neurodivergen...

Sensory Sundays creates accessible trips at local museum

As she continues her role as the Digital Accessibility Specialist at the Butler Institute of Art, Mistovich is working to make the museum space more inclusive for the neurodivergen...

Sensory-friendly trick-or-treat event planned in Pikeville

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WOWK) - Families in Pikeville will have a sensory-friendly option for celebrating Halloween on Tuesday. The Sensory Friendly Safe Trick or Treat event is scheduled...

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office rodeo adds sensory-friendly day for first time

AMITE — The 15th Annual Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office Mounted Division Pro Rodeo hosted a Special Needs Rodeo on Saturday in Amite. The rodeo initially kick...

Halloween Prep Tips for Kids With Autism and Sensory Needs

Behavior analyst Meaghan Timko shares Halloween practice tips for children with autism, ADHD or sensory differences, from costume trials to door rehearsals

Trunk-or-Treat event returns for special needs children in West Virginia

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) - A sensory-friendly trunk-or-treat event gave Kanawha County students with special needs an opportunity to celebrate Halloween in a calmer and more in...

Mayfield festival celebrates neurodivergent culture Oct. 17

The Neurodiverse Culture Festival celebrates neurodiverse culture through art, music, dance, animals, and community connection in a welcoming, sensory-friendly setting.

Our First Homecoming: Navigating Homecoming Week With a Sensory-Sensitive Kid

Homecoming season is here, and for the first time, we’re navigating it with my sensory-sensitive kid. I’m excited. I’m nervous. And if I’m being completely honest, I’m already thin...

Sensory spaces expand to all 10 UH campuses, supporting campus well-being

A sensory-friendly initiative that began at the University of HawaiК»i at MДЃnoa has expanded to all 10 UH campuses, giving students, faculty and staff across the system access to...

Transitioning Into Fall: Creating Space for Neurodivergent Joy

Fall transitions can overwhelm neurodivergent children. Practical help with sensory-friendly events, clothing prep, visual schedules, and steady routines.

'Reporter game' helps regulate sensory-brain activity in autistic youth, MRI study finds

For many autistic children, everyday sensations such as the feel of scratchy fabric or a loud car alarm can be intensely distressing. Known as sensory over-responsivity, this commo...

SENSORY OVER-RESPONSIVITY IN KIDS: RESEARCH + FREE PRINTABLE

Sensory over-responsivity in kids shows up in classrooms every day. A student who covers their ears at the sound of a pencil sharpener, refuses to wear certain fabrics, or becomes...