(WSVN) - For children with autism, life can be full of over-stimulation and frightening situations. 7’s Karen Hensel shines the spotlight on an organization dedicated to giving them safe spaces right ...

All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Summer means time to celebrate our red, white and blue, right? With Memorial Day, the Fourth of July and everything in between there's lots of patriotic ...

For many people – including children on the autism spectrum, anxiety disorders, developmental disabilities – noisy places and certain lighting can prompt sensory overload. BRIDGES, which supports ...

Emma Morse, a senior biology major, likes the room’s low chairs, where she can read and not be bothered. Her college’s library is too chaotic, she said, and she feels more comfortable sitting closer ...

The sensory room was designed in consultation with autism experts from the Anderson Center for Autism. Courtesy of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey A new pre-security sensory room at a New ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets and Nationwide Arena unveiled a new room for guests with sensory challenges. The Safelite Safe Spot is designed for individuals who experience difficulties ...

Grove City, Ohio, opened a new sensory-friendly space called The Break Room at its police and safety building. The room offers a calming environment with soft lighting and sensory items for those ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham's Hill Student Center and Disability Support Services (DSS) is offering a pop-up sensory room for students during finals week. A sensory room is a place where ...