All About the Feels
The podcast hosted by Robyn Heidelberg, a dedicated teacher and mom of two—including one child with severe sensory needs and autism—offers practical life tips and essential information to help listeners better understand Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). Drawing from her personal and professional experiences, Robyn shares relatable stories, expert insights, and supportive advice aimed at empowering families, educators, and anyone seeking to create a more inclusive world for individuals with sensory challenges.
Episodes

5 days ago
5 days ago
Today, we’re focusing on the gustatory sensory system—our sense of taste. We’ll explore how the gustatory system works, how Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) can impact the way people experience flavors and textures, and, most importantly, strategies and supports to help those who face gustatory sensory challenges. Whether you’re a parent, educator, therapist, or simply curious about how our senses shape our experiences, this episode will offer valuable insights and actionable tips for supporting the gustatory system in everyday life.

Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Today, we’re focusing on the olfactory sensory system—one of the most powerful and often underestimated aspects of sensory processing. We’ll explore how the olfactory system works, how Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) can impact the way people experience and interpret smells, and, most importantly, strategies and supports to help those who face olfactory sensory challenges.

Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
Today, we’re focusing on the auditory sensory system—one of the most vital and sometimes misunderstood aspects of sensory processing. We’ll dive into how the auditory system works, how Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) can impact the way people hear and interpret sounds, and, most importantly, strategies and supports to help those who experience auditory sensory challenges.

Wednesday May 28, 2025
Wednesday May 28, 2025
Welcome to All About the Feels, the podcast where we share real stories, expert insights, and practical strategies for families, educators, and anyone navigating the complex world of sensory needs. I’m your host, Robyn Heidelberg. Whether you’re seeking understanding, support, or just a place to feel seen, you’re in the right spot. Let’s explore the ups, downs, and everything in between—together.

Friday May 23, 2025
Friday May 23, 2025
Welcome to today’s episode of All About the Feels, where we’ll be diving into the fascinating world of sensory processing—specifically, the eight types of sensory processing that can be affected in Sensory Processing Disorder, or SPD. Whether you’re a parent, educator, therapist, or just curious, understanding these sensory systems is key to recognizing and supporting those with SPD.