Purpose:
Sensory activities for children with autism are important on a daily basis to help regulate the sensory system. Sensory activities for children include fine motor and gross motor activities as well as a range of toys and other activities such as kinetic sand, water play and dry messy play. They are fun and can promote increase learning, interaction and communication.
Modules
part 1: sensory activities
Activity 1: Click Here: Dry messy play
Activity 2: Click Here: Rice Play
Activity 3: Click Here: Pasta play lesson
Activity 4: Click Here: Yoga and Sensory Kinetic Sand
Activity 5: Click Here: Theraputty
Activity 6: Click Here: Pom poms- transferring exercise
Activity 7: Click Here: Therapy Ball Bouncing
Activity 8: Click Here: Walk outs on peanut ball
Activity 9: Click Here: Crawling through a tunnel
Activity 10: Click Here: Therapy ball Rolling
part 2: sensory play
Activity 1: Click Here: Section 7 Homemade rainmaker
Activity 2: Click Here: Section 7 Marble Painting (1)
Activity 3: Click Here: Section 7- Footprint painting
Activity 4: Click Here: Section 7- scented playdoh
Activity 5: Click Here: Section 7- Shaving foam and paint
please note
We would advise that the most beneficial way to view these modules is in chronological order as this will give the user a more complete perspective on that particular subject. For example the presentation in the area of anxiety is designed to introduce the viewer to the topic of anxiety and moves on to anxiety and autism, causes and strategies and finally information on how to manage anxiety. Many of the other presentations are also presented in this way.
