If your child is always on the move and likes to spin, it may be their vestibular system is hypo-sensitive – and they are seeking out those sensory inputs. Conversely, if your child dislikes having their feet off the ground and hates spinning and jumping, may be their vestibular system is hyper-sensitive. And if your child bumps or trips over people and things, or looks at their feet when walking downstairs perhaps their sense of body awareness is hypo-sensitive, whereas if they don’t like other people being too close they may be hyper-sensitive. Their behavior may be a way of getting their
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