Design lovers can appreciate the effect atmosphere has on wellbeing. The value of an aesthetically pleasing, accommodating space is dialed up further when it comes to sensory rooms, which are ...

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. — From organ blasts and incense to forced hugs and handshakes, for folks who struggle to process sensory input, houses of worship can quickly feel anything but holy. That was the case ...

Percy Losardo never used to attend Mass. The 14-year-old with autism struggled to sit still in the pews when he was younger, which caused his mother, Lark, to frequently take him outside to walk.

We discuss sensory rooms at sports facilities for kids with developmental disabilities. There are now sensory rooms at three sports venues in the Phoenix area, providing a place for children with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Ace Misiunas Design lovers can appreciate the effect atmosphere has on wellbeing. The value of an aesthetically pleasing, ...

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (RNS) — Located in underutilized classrooms, storage spaces and former nurseries, these spaces are empowering families to return to faith communities. MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (RNS) — From ...

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (RNS) — From organ blasts and incense to forced hugs and handshakes, for folks who struggle to process sensory input, houses of worship can quickly feel anything but holy. That was the ...