Early intervention sensory activities

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.

Here are few heavy work activities for kids, toddlers and preschoolers that are designed to help calm and improve attention. Many of these activities can be done through natural activities your child is already doing. Check it out now!

Sensory Input Ideas and Activities for Oral Sensory Processing Pinterest description: Find out what oral sensory processing is, oral sensory seeking activities, sensory diet ideas, and ways to give oral sensory input to your toddler, preschooler, school aged kid, and teen for calming and regulation. Great for picky eaters, kids with ADHD, Autism, sensory processing disorder, for use with occupational therapists or feeding therapists.

Here are 45+ of our favorite ideas for sensory seekers, from heavy work activities for kids, to how to modify academic activities in ways that add extra body resistance work, to gross motor activities that engage the whole body. I hope they inspire you and your child find what works to give their little bodies, minds, and hearts what they need!

Whether you’re looking for sensory play activities for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, or school-aged kids, we’ve got you covered. Perfect for at home or in the classroom, we’ve collected 101 sensory activities for kids with autism and special needs to help them calm down, stimulate their senses, develop their social skills, language skills, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and self-control skills, as well as increase their attention span and help them le

6.8K views · 49 reactions | Heavy Work / Proprioceptive Activities Information from the muscles and joints is called proprioception. Proprioceptive information comes to the brain from muscles and joints which are moving, especially when they are working hard. That is why they are often referred to as heavy work activities. ———————————————————————————————#proprioception #heavywork #heavyweight #sensoryintegrationtherapy #sensoryplayideas #sensory #ot #pt #occupationaltherapy #kidsphysio…

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Get 11 creative smell sensory activities, how olfactory sensory processing relates to picky eating, and ways to decrease sense of smell sensitivity. Great for parents and occupational therapists, as part of a sensory diet.

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Proprioception sensory play ideas for kids

Courtney English | Pediatric Occupational Therapist on Instagram: "Movement is magic when it comes to regulation! There are ways to offer the input so the nervous system is able to self calm and organize! These ways are: ✅Relational (offered by a safe adult) ✅Repetitive and predictable movements ✅Rhythmic movements ✅Goal oriented (especially for sensory seekers) If you’re looking for more ways to use and apply these to support regulation, comment below and I’ll send you a link to sign…

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Over 35 heavy work activities for kids, toddlers, and preschoolers that are designed to help calm and improve attention. Many of these activities can be done through natural activities your child is already doing!

100+ Awesome and easy sensory diet activities that you can start using in your home today! Find the best activities for your kid.

Over 80 amazing, simple proprioceptive activities for kids. Learn benefits of proprioceptive input to calm, focus, and alert.

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Hannah Sylcox | Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant on Instagram: "🌀 Do you have a sensory seeker? 🌀 A sensory seeker is someone, often a child, who craves more sensory input than others, like moving, touching, or making noise, to help their body feel calm and focused. Sometimes kids who are sensory seekers do things that seem "bad" or disruptive, but really, they're just trying to get the sensory input their bodies need. They might move around a lot, touch everything, talk loudly…