picky eating and related food issues, parents must first recognize possible underlying factors so they can seek the appropriate professional help and treatments.While not an official medical diagnosis, sensory processing disorder is tied to immature neurological development and characterized by faulty processing of sensory information in the brain.
With SPD, the brain can misread, under-read, or be overly sensitive to sensory input. Typical symptoms include heightened or deadened sensitivity to sound and light; extreme sensitivity to clothing and fabrics; misreading social cues; and inflexibility.
The stress caused by sensory dysregulation can affect attention, behavior, and mood.Eating is a key SPD problem area, as all aspects of food –.
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