BEAVERTON, Ore. — Students at Tumwater Middle School in Beaverton are using a new sensory room starting this school year, thanks to the love of an older sister and her big idea. Smarani Nilakhe, who ...

The updated rooms give children short breaks to regulate their nervous systems so they can return to class ready to ...

A new sensory room in Nassau is providing an interactive learning experience for special-needs students. The classroom at Maurice W. Downing School in Malverne is designed primarily for students on ...

CATAWISSA, Pa. — Classes started last week in the Southern Columbia Area School District near Catawissa. This year, there is a new addition at GC Hartman Elementary School...a sensory room. When ...

Tanner Elementary School students showed off their newly renovated school to their parents Tuesday like a bride shows off her new ring. Over the summer, contractors completed a $2 million renovation ...

An elementary school in California has opened a new "sensory room" with the help of Fullerton Cares, a local non-profit that advocates for people with autism. Fullerton School District's Sunset Lane ...

Sensory rooms are designed to allow anxious students to blow off steam and calm down. They're often intended for children on the autism spectrum, but proponents say they can benefit any agitated ...

Staff photo / Ashley Fox Randy Ebie, principal of Boardman Center Intermediate School, demonstrates a favorite part of the school’s new sensory room. Students flock to the mirror filled with water and ...

GRANDVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — October is National Sensory Processing Awareness Month. A West Michigan family and Hope Network are sharing the importance of making spaces more inclusive. Originally from ...

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Montvale Elementary School now has a sensory room to help students have calm, constructive days at school with the assistance of the school’s physical therapist, speech ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Cubs are enhancing the fan experience in a new way with baseball season in full swing. Fans needing to decompress during games and other events at the ballpark can now ...