{"id":6279,"date":"2020-02-18T10:40:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T05:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.proeves.com\/blog\/?p=6279"},"modified":"2020-07-22T00:00:23","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T18:30:23","slug":"tips-to-improve-sensory-skills-in-your-toddler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.proeves.com\/blog\/index.php\/2020\/02\/18\/tips-to-improve-sensory-skills-in-your-toddler\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips to Improve Sensory Skills in your Toddler"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Sensory exploration is\na child\u2019s way of examining, discovering, categorizing and making sense of the\nworld around them. It is beneficial to provide children with opportunities for\nsensory play. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why is sensory\nintegration important?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A new born is able to\nsee, hear and sense their body but they are unable to judge distances or feel\nthe shape of one object versus another. As the child is exposed to various\nsensory inputs, they gradually learn to organise them within their brain and their\nmovement changes from being jerky and clumsy, to more refined. They are able to\nmanage multiple amounts of sensory input at one time. By organising sensory\nintegration; the child can modulate their response and as a result they seem to\nbe more connected with the world and in control of their emotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benefits of sensory\nplay:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n