Walk down the cleaning aisle of any supermarket, and you will see products promising the scent of a “mountain breeze” or “zesty lemon.” For many people, these strong fragrances signal that a room is clean and ready to use. But if you have sensory processing sensitivities, that “fresh” smell might not feel comforting at all….
If you’ve ever felt like your brain has “too many tabs open” after scrolling, you’re not alone. In our last post, we explored why digital overload can hit NDIS participants harder — from sensory overwhelm to increased anxiety. Knowing why it happens is helpful. But what you often need in the moment is something simple…
Keeping your home clean can help clear the mind, but the process of getting there isn’t always easy. For many people with sensory processing sensitivities, standard cleaning days can feel overstimulating. If a visit from a cleaner leaves you feeling drained rather than supported, that is completely understandable. You aren’t alone in feeling this way,…