As parents, we are always taught that sacrifice is part of the job description, but paying attention to sensory processing is not something that only applies to children. Every single one of us has a nervous system with preferences, tolerances, and limits.
Navigating The End Of The School Year Jitters By Nicole J. Wallace, LCMHC-QS, NCC, CCMHC If you feel your pulse quicken every time you look at the school calendar this
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