OUR STORY
Making Sense of Sensory Processing for Everyone
At SensoMatters, we believe understanding how the senses shape behavior gives helpful insights into situations at home, in school, and in care.
ABOUT US
Making Sense of Sensory Processing for Everyone
At SensoMatters, we believe understanding how the senses shape behavior gives helpful insights into situations at home, in school, and in care.
WHO WE ARE
Guiding Those Who Guide.
SensoMatters helps parents, teachers, and professionals recognize and support sensory needs with confidence. We make complex science simple, practical, and deeply human, so that learning and living together become easier and more joyful.
Our approach combines clear explanations with real-life strategies. We share insights that can be applied right away, helping people of all ages feel more comfortable, focused, and understood.
Monique
Thoonsen
Monique Thoonsen is an expert in sensory processing, writer, and educator. Fascinated by how the senses shape daily life, she has dedicated her career to helping others understand and support sensory needs.
Her journey began in the 1990s while working in the U.S.A., where she studied with Sensory Integration International, founded by Dr. Jean Ayres, the pioneer of Sensory Integration Theory.
Monique has authored several books in Dutch and English, including Sensory Solutions in the Classroom and Making Sense of Your Senses. Through SensoMatters, she continues to share this passion worldwide, turning scientific insights into everyday understanding.
Monique
Thoonsen
Monique Thoonsen is an expert in sensory processing, writer, and educator. Fascinated by how the senses shape daily life, she has dedicated her career to helping others understand and support sensory needs.
Her journey began in the 1990s while working in the U.S.A., where she studied with Sensory Integration International, founded by Dr. Jean Ayres, the pioneer of Sensory Integration Theory.
Monique has authored several books in Dutch and English, including Sensory Solutions in the Classroom and Making Sense of Your Senses. Through SensoMatters, she continues to share this passion worldwide, turning scientific insights into everyday understanding.
What We Believe
We believe learning about sensory processing should feel empowering, not overwhelming. We believe empathy and science belong together. And we believe that when we understand our senses, we make the world a little more comfortable for everyone.
