Today, we’re talking about auditory hypersensitivity. We explain the auditory system, what it is, and how it works, before moving on to discuss the various signs that might indicate that your child has auditory sensitivities, and the adverse reactions you might see.We share some helpful tips on how to support your child with auditory hypersensitivity. We also answer listener questions at the end of the episode! Want you question answered on the podcast? Send us a DM on Instagram @allthingssensorypodcast Key Points From This Episode:The auditory system: what it is and how it works.What happens when a child’s auditory system isn’t working correctly. Auditory Processing Disorder: what it is, and the importance of intervention or diagnosis.Signs of auditory hypersensitivity.Recommendations and tools for parents of children with sensitivities to auditory input.The Listening Program.How incorporating auditory input into play activities helps the brain process auditory input.How proprioceptive input helps to override overstimulation.How visual schedules allow auditory sensitive kids to prepare for the unexpected.“Name it, claim it and tame it”: Inform your child, and teach them coping strategies.Be sure to check out the show notes on our blog at  Harkla.Co/Podcast.Brought To You By HarklaThis podcast is brought to you by Harkla.  Our mission at Harkla is to help those with special needs live happy and healthy lives. We accomplish this through high-quality sensory products, child development courses, & The Harkla Sensory Club.Podcast listeners get 10% off their first order at Harkla with the discount code "sensory". Head to Harkla.co/sensory to start shopping now.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Join The 30 Day Primitive Reflex Challenge, starting in January! HarklaHarkla on InstagramAll Things Sensory on InstagramAll Things Sensory on FacebookAdvanced Brain Technologies: The Listening Program