Sensory integration activities

Also known as ‘brain breaks’ & ‘movement breaks’, these sensory break activities develop gross motor skills, improve self-regulation & help with behavior management in the classroom while also helping kids focus & learn!

Whether you’ve got a sensory seeking, sensory avoidant, and/or sensory processing disorder kid, vestibular activities can be a powerful tool for calming and sensory regulation. Learn 45+ DIY vestibular exercises to try with your child indoors, and how to address the vestibular system through a sensory diet. Great for gross motor skills and occupational therapy ideas for at home, school, or the clinic.

Aoife Costello on Instagram: "Sensory Circuit ideas 💡 Suckers and balance boards are back in stock. www.ot-abc.com Last weekend to use code ‘BACKTOSCHOOL’ for 20% off. Suckers are back in stock 😍 Sensory circuit is a structured series of physical activities designed to provide sensory input and help regulate a child’s level of alertness. It is commonly used as part of sensory integration interventions in schools, and in the home environment. The purpose of the sensory circuit is to…

What is sensory integration therapy, and how can you help your child with sensory processing disorder? Learn sensory integration activities for sensory seeking or sensory avoidant kids, and how sensory integration therapy helps kids with sensory processing.

Proprioception sensory activities are a great way to encourage attention, focus, and calming self-regulation for kids. Find out how to determine signs that your child isn't getting enough propioceptive input and how to help them get regulated! #propioceptive #sensory #sensorydiet #sensoryactivities #occupationaltherapy

CONNECTING DOTS on Instagram: "🌟 Let's explore their relationship and why these are important: ✅ BODY AWARENESS 📌 Coordination 📌 Spatial awareness 📌 Postural control ✅ PRAXIS : 📌 Activity of Daily Living 📌 Academics 📌 Social participation ✅ Relationship between Body Awareness and Praxis: 📌 Sensory Motor Integration 📌 Spatial understanding 📌 Adaptation to environment 📌 Motor planning . . ✅ Body awareness and praxis are interconnected components of sensory-motor…

CONNECTING DOTS | CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER on Instagram: "🌟 Dynamic balance in sensory integration is the ability to maintain equilibrium and stability while processing and integrating sensory information from multiple sources. These sources include: 🔸️Vestibular (balance and movement) 🔸️Proprioceptive (body position and movement) 🔸️Visual (sight and spatial awareness) 🔸️Auditory (hearing and sound localization) ⭐️ Sensory integration techniques to improve dynamic balance…

This is the ultimate list of sensory diet activities for kids. Many ideas can be done with common household items and are easy to use!