A Neurodivergent Family's Guide to Halloween Fun
Halloween can be an exciting yet overwhelming time for many children, especially those who are neurodivergent. The bright lights, loud noises, crowded streets, and changes in routine are part of what makes the holiday fun, but they can also be sources of stress. Here at Valley Inclusive PlaySpace (vips), we know this firsthand—not only as an organization serving neurodivergent families but also as individuals living these experiences ourselves.
Teen's Fundraising Mission for Sensory Room Sheds Light on the Importance of Inclusive Spaces for Neurodivergent Children
Creating inclusive and welcoming spaces for neurodivergent children is not just an aspiration—it’s a necessity. A recent story from the BBC highlights an inspiring fundraising mission by 13-year-old Pippa Henslow to establish a sensory room in a primary school.