Egg Box Tetris A classic game made into a sensory activity. Problem solving, visual development, improving hand-eye co-ordination and proprioception, but more importantly- fun!
Egg Maze Rescue Challenge Let's develop the hand-eye co-ordination and our proprioception skills, with this fun challenge. Can you retrieve the eggs from the maze?
Growing Dragon STEM Create your own paper towel dragon and then experiment with water to see it grow and wiggle!
Dragon Dance Drum Once you have created your dragon puppet, why not create a drum beat for it to dance to? Or could you dress up using your dragon wings and dance too?
Dragon Clothes Pegs A simple but great way to develop that fine motor sense but also the sense of force. Dragons, crocodiles, dinosaurs- let your imagination run wild! Can the animal "bite" the right answer to questions?
Ear Defenders Advice and Guidance When people attend my Accredited Sensory Needs Practitioner training, one of the big discussions is about ear defenders and their use. When I am explaining about the auditory system, and the ear defenders, I refer to some recent NHS guidance that has changed. This post explores the guidance.
Light up Bonfire Can you create your own firework display using torches? Then we need a bonfire too! Using a milk bottle, tissue paper and a torch!
Fizzing Firework STEM Time to experiment! See the chemical reaction as your very own firework fizzes and sparkles!
Exploding Rocket Create your very own exploding rocket and develop those visual and proprioception senses.
Fireworks in a Bag Messy play without the mess! Developing the proprioception force sense and hand eye co-ordination, can you get the sparkles in the firework?
Pumpkin Slime Don't throw away those pumpkin guts from carving your pumpkin! Create this super gooey pumpkin slime with them!
Leaf Light Catcher Explore nature and collect fallen leaves to create this easy leaf light catcher. Perfect for the visual sense.
Sensory Circuit- Session Two- Gym Ball and Feet Mats !!FREE RESOURCE!! Welcome! Please ensure you have read the Sensory Circuit Cover Sheet before attempting any of the sensory circuit videos Ensure you have risk assessed the child/young adult, the equipment and the activity Sensory Circuits are carried out at your own risk
Sensory Circuit- Session One !!FREE RESOURCE!! Welcome! Please ensure you have read the Sensory Circuit Cover Sheet before attempting any of the sensory circuit videos Ensure you have risk assessed the child/young adult, the equipment and the activity Sensory Circuits are carried out at your own risk
Balloon Talk Create a fun communication technique to develop the auditory skills, particularly building resilience towards vibrations
Sound Tubes Create a relaxing sound tube by using only 3 things! Toilet roll, tissue paper and dried ingredients like rice. Simple, quick and cheap but a fantastic auditory exploratory experience
Smelling Jars Experiment and discover which herb you enjoy. You can create your own pot by either following the video or simply using salt and pepper pots
Balloon Squeezers Create your own regulation ball just to your liking. Like it soft- use flour, want it harder use rice and beans. Or just experiment with different textures to create your own
Texture Floor Tiles Textured floor tiles can often be very expensive. Why not create your own? Quick and easy and perfect for developing the tactile senses through the feet