Signs of Sensory Processing Disorder:
- I am a picky eater & resist new foods & textures.
- I have selective hearing or difficulty listening.
- I have poor gross motor skills, such as running and riding a bike.
- I am always smelling people, food & objects.
- I have difficulty dressing myself.
- I sit with my legs in a “W” position.
- I dislike being tickled or cuddled.
- I put my socks on “just so” or maybe I never go barefoot.
- I always walk on my tiptoes.
- I dislike having my hair washed, cut or brushed.
- I seem to be unaware of normal touch or pain; I often touch people too soft or too hard.
- I have trouble focusing or concentrating.
- I cry & shield my eyes from the sun and bright lights.
- I have poor fine motor skills, such as writing and using scissors.
- I am overly sensitive to loud sounds, such as vacuums & blenders.
- I chew on everything.