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Did you know that proprioceptive input plays a crucial role in regulating and calming the brain? Proprioception, often referred to as the “body’s internal GPS,” provides the brain with information about where our body is in space. This sensory feedback is transmitted through specialised receptors in muscles, joints, and tendons. When children with cerebral palsy or other neurological challenges engage in activities that enhance proprioceptive input—such as deep pressure, joint compressions, or r

What are the signs of proprioceptive dysfunction? 1. SENSORY SEEKING BEHAVIORS: * seeks out jumping, bumping, and crashing activities * stomps feet when walking * kicks his/her feet on floor or chair while sitting at desk/table * loves to be tightly wrapped in many or weighted blankets, especially at bedtime * prefers clothes (and belts, hoods, shoelaces) to be as tight as possible * loves/seeks out “squishing” activities * enjoys bear hugs * excessive banging on/with toys and objects 2. DIFFICU

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