Going on a road trip this winter break?
If your family is like my family, this is the time of the year we like to be spontaneous, get …
Tactile Defensiveness: Some People Are More Sensitive
In addition to the important role of our touch (or tactile) system previously discussed under tactile perception, another critical aspect …
Explore The Sense Of Touch
The sense of touch begins to develop very early during pregnancy and becomes quite active long before a baby is born. Like the other senses, it usually goes about doing its job without us noticing very much. Yet, it is very important for allowing us to perform many skills and feel comfortable and at ease in many situations.
Visual Perception – What Do We See Through The Mind’s Eye?
Visual perception is one of the most familiar and commonly understood. Visual perception refers to the meaning that our brains give to the information that we see.
Discover Proprioception: A “Hidden” Sense
Most children learn that we have five senses: sight, sound, taste, touch and smell. However, there are other very important senses not included on this list. Awareness of our body position or “proprioception” is one of these. Because we do not usually teach children about this sense or think about how much we all use it, most people are not aware of it.