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What Is Sensory Processing
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AnswerWhat is sensory processing?
Sensory processing is how a child's brain takes in, organises and responds to information from the senses — sight, sound, touch, taste, smell, plus balance and body awareness. Most children sort this out through everyday play; some need gentle support, usually from occupational therapy, when sensory responses regularly disrupt daily life. AbilityScore® is part of Pinnacle’s developmental assessment. Diagnosis, where needed, requires an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
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