The ‘Big Sensory Cup’ Theory: Why Some Kids Just Can’t Sit Still

Why does my child need so much sensory input? Some children have what we call a ‘Big Sensory Cup.’ This means their nervous system requires a lot of movement, touch, or sound to feel ‘full’ and regulated. Until that cup is filled with sensory input, they may struggle to sit still, focus, or stay calm. If you’ve ever […]