Try these exciting hobbies with your autistic child or students! Make sure to download your printable list of 59 fun hobby ideas for autistic learners to get the most out of this post. Keep it in a binder or on the wall at home, in your classroom or in your private practice so you never…
Sensory activities
Garden Sensory Bin for Kids with Autism
Make this garden sensory bin for your child or students quickly and easily! All you need is a bowl or box, some dried lentils and the printable carrots I made for you! Use it to teach new vocabulary, taking turns, cutting skills and colors, all while incorporating sensory play into the every day. Make sure…
Easter Sensory Bin for Kids with Autism
Sensory boxes for autism are one of my favorite tools for teaching kids with autism new skills. Use this Easter sensory bin to incorporate sensory play into your day, teaching colors, learn new vocabulary and more. Make sure you print out your free printable sensory box ideas checklist to get the most out of this…
Valentine’s Day Sensory Bin
I love sensory boxes for autism! This Valentine’s Day Sensory Bin is the perfect activity to set up for your child or students this February. It is fun and festive and a great way to build new skills. Try this adorable and fun unicorn sensory bin next! Make sure you print out your free printable…
Halloween Play Dough Mats
Halloween Play Dough Mats are a fun and educational learning tool. They are one of my favorite Hallowen play dough ideas! Use these Halloween playdough ideas for sensory play, to build fine motor skills, to teach new vocabulary and to build receptive language skills. Download your free Halloween play dough mats here. For more autism…
Simple Sensory Room at Home on a Budget
Thinking about creating a sensory room at home for your child with autism? Having a sensory room at home has so many benefits including promoting self-regulation, reducing sensory overload and teaching new skills to name a few. In this post, learn how to create a simple sensory room at home on a budget. You will…
50+ Summer Sensory Play Activities for Kids with Autism
Summer sensory play activities for kids with autism. Many of my favorite autism activities involve sensory play. Whether you are thinking of creating a sensory room at home or just wanting to incorporate some fun and simple Summer sensory activities into your child or students’ Summer activities, you will love these ideas! These activities are…
6 Benefits of Sensory Rooms in Schools for Kids with Autism
What are the benefits of sensory rooms in schools? A sensory room is a designated space created to support students’ individual sensory preferences and sensory needs. They have several benefits including helping with self-regulation, providing rest, reducing sensory overload and more. The use of a sensory room is one of my favorite calm down strategies…
30+ Sensory Activities for Kids with Autism
Sensory activities for kids with autism are important to help regulate the sensory system. Sensory activities for autism include fine motor and gross motor activities. They are also fun and can promote increase learning, communication and interaction. Read about the 21 benefits of sensory play for autism in this post. For the best autism activities for…
Bat Playdough Mat (Free Printable)
Playdough mats are one of my favorite tools for building communication skills with kids with autism! This free printable Halloween bat playdough mat will help your child build communication skills, fine motor skills, have some sensory fun and learn new vocabulary. Looking for more autism activities? Get your copy of the Autism Activities Workbook Bundle here!…