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What is sensory processing disorder?  Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a condition where a person has troubling processing stimulation. The person suffering from SPD can be hypersensitive to sound, sight and touch. Five to 16 percent of school-aged children suffer from this sort of sensory overload, which can affect one or more senses.  It’s very important that children suffering from SPD live in environments that support their needs and come in contact with items that texturally are soft and smooth to the touch. Clothing is a serious consideration when it comes to children with sensory processing disorder. Tactile sensitivities can...

Getting your kids dressed in the morning can be a hassle. With the help of Macrae Skye, we can help you make mornings stress-free. For our top tips, keep reading! Have more of a capsule-style wardrobe, so everything matches easily  Having a capsule of basics and fun prints can help to put together outfits. For example, our Vintage Caden Tee can be paired with so many pants like our Ryno Joggers or even jeans. In fact, most of the Macrae Skye pieces can be mixed and matched interchangeably, making early morning clothing choices a cinch!  Although trendy outfits can be...

Buying back to school clothes in 2021 Going back to school marks a milestone in your child’s life. They are growing older and getting bigger, but they are also developing more into the person they will become. One of the most exciting parts about going back to school is buying back to school clothes! Back to school shopping is a great time to spend time with your little one(s). This is also a special time to guide them with how they want to express themselves through their clothing choices. It’s no secret that when you look good, you feel good,...

Did you know that the average American now generates 82 pounds of textile waste each year? That adds up to more than 11 million tons of textile waste from the U.S. alone.