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After-School Meltdowns and Sensory Overload: How to Help Your Child Reset
Children with Sensory Processing Disorders (SPD) often come home from school feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or emotionally drained. Many kids with SPD work hard all day to hold it together in busy classrooms—masking their discomfort and struggles—until they finally feel safe enough to release those emotions at home. This release often shows up as an after-school…
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Making Your Home Accessible for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a lifelong condition that affects muscle tone, movement, and posture. It is caused by abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that control movement, often before birth. While the condition varies widely from child to child, what remains constant is the need for compassionate, individualized support—at home, in…
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Spina Bifida at Home: Accessibility and Building Your Child’s Independence
Spina Bifida is a neural tube defect that affects the development of the spine and spinal cord. Depending on the type and severity, children may experience mobility limitations, bladder and bowel challenges, and sensory or cognitive differences. But with the right support, they can thrive—at home, at school, and in their communities. At Panassea, we…
