Understanding Your Child’s Sensory Behaviors
Understanding Your Child’s Sensory Behaviors By Angela Khater, MA, BCBA | Clinical Director at IOA Why does your child cover their ears, chew on clothes, or rock back and forth? These sensory behaviors aren’t random—they serve an important purpose. In this week’s blog, Angela Khater explains the four most common reasons behind sensory behaviors and offers practical strategies to support your child at home. Discover how small adjustments, patience, and the right tools can help your child communicate needs, build coping skills, and thrive in daily life. 📘 Read the full blog to learn more.