Everyday Sensory Support
Holidays & Seasons
Halloween can bring costumes, crowds, and a lot of new sensory input all at once. Explore practical ways to plan a sensory-friendly Halloween and learn how TouchPoints can come along...
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Plan a Sensory-Friendly Halloween with TouchPoints
School
Costume parades, class parties, and a day off the usual schedule can make Halloween at school a lot to take in. Explore ways to plan with teachers, choose school-friendly costumes,...
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Halloween at School: Sensory-Friendly Tips for Class Parties and Costume Parades
Holidays & Seasons
Shorter days and cooler weather mean more time indoors. Explore simple, screen-free fall and Halloween sensory play ideas, from pumpkin exploration to not-so-spooky sensory bins and indoor obstacle courses.
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Cozy Fall Sensory Play: Screen-Free Ideas for October Days
Transitions & Change
For many sensory-sensitive kids, the hardest part of the day is the moments in between. One grandmother shares how TouchPoints became part of her granddaughter's transition routine.
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Easing Transitions for Sensory Kids: One Family's Story
School
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Explore ways to talk with kids about differences, support a child who feels different, and build a calm, predictable landing spot after hard school...
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Bullying Prevention Month: Building Understanding, Kindness, and Confidence
Sleep & Routines
Bedtime can be one of the hardest transitions of the day. Explore practical ways to create a predictable, sensory-friendly wind-down routine and learn how TouchPoints can be incorporated into evenings...
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Build a Calmer Bedtime Routine with TouchPoints
Understanding Sensory Needs
Self-regulation looks different for everyone. Explore everyday strategies for navigating emotions, sensory input, transitions, and overwhelm, and learn how TouchPoints can be incorporated into a personalized self-regulation routine.
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Support Self-Regulation with TouchPoints
School
Staying focused can be challenging when distractions, sensory input, or restlessness compete for attention. Explore strategies for supporting focus and concentration, including research examining TouchPoints and attention in children with...
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Support Focus & Concentration with TouchPoints
Transitions & Change
Transitions can be challenging when changes in activities, environments, or routines feel overwhelming. Explore practical ways to make transitions more predictable and learn how TouchPoints can be incorporated into an...
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Ease Transitions with TouchPoints
Understanding Sensory Needs
Sensory processing looks different for everyone. Learn how sensory overload can affect everyday life and how TouchPoints can be incorporated into a personalized sensory support routine at home, at school,...
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Support Sensory Processing with TouchPoints