A Word on Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) – Morning Marvels
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A Word on Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)

For children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), touch is more than just a sense—it’s an entire experience.

Imagine having to adjust your shirt constantly in a meeting because it’s hot and suddenly the seam feels like sandpaper against your skin. Or wearing a new jumper and feeling the tag digging into your neck, driving you mad. For children with SPD, this isn’t a rare occurrence—it can be a daily reality.

SPD often causes the brain to process sensory input differently, amplifying sensations like roughness or itchiness. Everyday textures, seams, or tags that most people barely notice can feel irritating or even unbearable to a child with SPD. Clothing can become overwhelming, triggering sensory meltdowns or anxiety that makes getting dressed a daily challenge.

SPD is a real condition, not an exaggeration. It affects how the brain processes sensory input, magnifying small details others might overlook. A tag or a slightly uneven seam can feel overwhelming to a child with SPD, turning something as simple as getting dressed into a major source of frustration, tears, and even meltdowns. The wrong clothing can be distracting at best and distressing at worst, interfering with a child’s ability to focus, play, and feel at ease.

At Morning Marvels, we understand that clothes are about more than appearance—they’re about comfort and feeling secure.

That’s why we’ve designed our clothes with sensory comfort in mind. From buttery-soft fabrics like TENCEL™ Modal to reversed seams and easy-rip tags, every detail is chosen to reduce discomfort and help kids feel more at ease in their own skin.

We believe that when clothes feel good, children can focus on what truly matters: playing, learning, and simply being themselves.

 

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