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Back-to-school season is upon us, and for some students, going back to school may be overwhelming or overstimulating.
Clear the List helped Rediger make a sensory corner inside her classroom. The sensory corner is a quiet retreat for her students when they're feeling overwhelmed.
“Our hope is that the sensory kits will provide support to the Duke community during events, meetings, or in the classroom,” ...
Using school design to promote equity in the classroom starts with understanding each student's sensory needs and learning styles.
The sensory classroom will provide a place for students of all ages and the public to engage with nature, access to educational programs, and specifically create a therapeutic space for those with ...
The back-to-school season can be especially difficult for children with sensory sensitivities. Here are 5 tips for creating a calm and happy return to the classroom.
The goal is simple: create an environment where students of all abilities feel included and can thrive - and most importantly, have a little fun in the process!
For Carlee Domke, a second-year occupational therapy doctorate student at Chatham University in Shadyside, part of the experiential curriculum includes visiting the school’s sensory garden.
Teachers should be trained to manage sensory over-reactivity in the classroom. They should understand the importance of allowing exceptions in clothing rules for children who experience ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A teacher at International School at Gregory needed help to purchase sensory items for her students. She asked for donations through DonorsChoose, an online charity that ...
We all remember those "field day" experiences from elementary school, and there's one school in the West Valley that's working to make it more inclusive so that everyone feels part of the fun ...