It’s Christmas time! Tips or support from people with Sensory difficulties
In this special episode Becky shares some tips and insights from children, adults and families with Sensory Processing Difficulties and how...
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Listen to Living a Sensory Life, a Science & Medicine podcast by Becky Lyddon. Stream 43 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 43 episodesSensory elements to supermarket shopping
Here Becky shares some of the research and insights gathered relating to supermarket shopping for children and adults with SPD.
SPD & life - how does it affect our daily living?
In this podcast Becky discusses how we can consider sensory regulation and aspects to our daily living activities. She discusses the differe...
3.9 Supporting people with smell processing difficulties
One of the most common processing difficulties but the hardest to recognise! Becky shares some things to consider when supporting someone wi...
3.8 Using Visuals for children and adults with SPD
Becky explains how important visual information is in our day to day lives and how it can be really supportive for children and adults with...
3.7 transportation when out and about
Here Becky shares some considerations to make for people with SPD relating to modes of transportation.
3.6 why does my child explode when they get home - the coke bottle effect
In this episode Becky explains what the coke bottle effect is and why we might see it in our home or living environment.
3.5 weather changes and how to support someone with sensory difficulties
In this episode Becky talks through how weather can be one of the main factors that children and adults find hard to manage if they have sen...
3.4 Passive sensory characteristics identified
Explaining how some children and adults with SPD may be actively aware of the sensory input they are processing or passively aware and what...
3.3 Self-regulation and sensory characteristics
Self-regulation is the brains ability to calm down or become more alert depending on the environment. Here Becky explains why it’s so import...
3.2 Co-regulation and why it’s important when supporting people with sensory differences
In this episode I explain what co-regulation is. How it’s different to self-regulation and why it’s imperative we know what it is to support...
3.1 Terminology relating to Sensory Processing Difficulties
Join Becky as she explains some of the most commonly used terms at the moment relating to SPD.
2.13 Classroom sensory behaviours explained with Tigger
In this episode we explore some of the sensory behaviours you might notice in the classroom. Tiger who is an autism experience trainer share...
2.12 Why does my child explode at home with Jo
This week I interview mum Jo who Becky met on her training and has done everything to help her daughter get the support she deserves in her...
2.11 Understanding behaviour at home with Elly Chapple
In this episode Becky was really lucky to interview Elly Chapple. A mum who is changing the way professionals view and support children with...
2.10 What are Sensory Behaviours?
This is the start of a series of 4 podcasts where we explore sensory characteristics/behaviours in depth. I’m this episode Becky explains wh...
2.9 Can’t make a plan, every day changes
In this episode Becky talks about the common frustration among parents of not feeling like they can plan things. Changes in our environment...
2.8 They still aren’t toilet trained
In this episode Becky explains the importance our internal and external senses have on our ability to learn to use a toilet.
2.7 - Supporting sensory needs in the classroom
Ensuring all of your students are supported can be really difficult when you have 30 very different needs. Here Becky gives you some tips an...
2.6 - When is a fidget a distraction?
Fidgets are the buzz word in education settings but one of the most common questions I’m asked by teacher is ‘don’t they distract the studen...