Many kids are experiencing sensory sensitivities. What does that feel like?

“It’s not as if I can hear what is being said; rather it is just many, many sounds, unfiltered and loud.”

“I hear both everything and nothing at the same time.”

These are just a few of the quotes from people with auditory sensitivities. UConn researchers are investigating how some of these sensitivities could impact language development and understanding in kids. Click here to read more and to better understand the challenges of experiencing sensory sensitivities.