Sensory Products for Adults | Sensory Supports
Sensory products for adults are designed to provide a calming and organizing effect on the senses, helping individuals with sensory processing disorder (SPD) or
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Sensory products for adults are designed to provide a calming and organizing effect on the senses, helping individuals with sensory processing disorder (SPD) or other sensory needs to better navigate their environment. These products can range from fidget toys and weighted blankets to sensory-friendly clothing and technology. According to Anna Jean Ayres, a renowned occupational therapist, sensory integration is 'the neurological process that organizes sensation from one's own body and from the environment and makes it possible to use the body effectively within the environment'. As noted by some sources, many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) also experience SPD, highlighting the importance of sensory products in their daily lives.