Signs of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) in Children

[IndiaParenting]

What is sensory processing disorder? How is sensory processing disorder or SPD identified in children? Is it possible to prevent sensory processing disorder or SPD in children?

[Prerna Gulrajani]

SPD is the inability to use multiple senses to provide response to external stimuli. The condition affects one or more areas of a persons life such as academics, work, play etc. A child with SPD will be unable to give appropriate response to stimulus such as oral or written instructions or social cues.