I love using wooden play dough tools in my autism center to help the children learn and thrive. Wooden toys are more resistant, safer for our kids and students and beautifully crafted. Read on to discover my favorite, and most used wooden play dough tools to help you build your own collection. Looking for more…
Sensory activities
Dinosaur Sensory Bins for Kids with Autism
I love using dinosaur sensory bins in my autism programs at me learning center. Sensory toys are perfect for sensory play, to build communication skills and to teach imitation and play skills. They are so much fun! We know that sensory play has numerous benefits, so play away! What are dinosaur sensory bins? Sensory boxes…
Pretend Play Ideas for Kids with Autism
This is my favorite list of pretend play ideas for kids with autism! Developing pretend play skills can be very challenging for children with autism. Working on developing pretend play skills should be a priority in your child’s program. Engaging your child in pretend play helps develop creativity, promotes behavioral flexibility and increase opportunities for…
Dinosaur Play Dough Mats
I love using play dough mats with my little learners on the autism spectrum. These dinosaur play dough mats are perfect for use at home or in your classroom to work on communication skills, sensory play skills and fine motor skills. Just print out the play dough mat, laminate and add play dough and you’re…
The Best Butter Slime Recipes for Kids with Autism
Love using butter slime in your home or classroom? You will love this collection of butter slime recipes! You will learn how to make butter slime with all of the step by step recipes below. What is butter slime? Butter slime is called “butter slime” because if its soft, smooth buttery-like texture. It is fluffy…
Teaching Kids with Autism Using Slime (+20 Slime Recipes)
Slime can be a fun and educational tool for kids with autism. I love using it at my autism center as a reinforcer, slimy sensory activity and to increase learning, communication, hand strength and more! Enjoy these teaching tips and easy slime recipes. What is slime? Slime is a slimy putty, sometimes made with borax,…
Ocean Sensory Bin for Kids with Autism
Sensory boxes are one of my favorite tools for teaching kids on the autism spectrum new skills. Use this fun and engaging ocean sensory bin to build new vocabulary skills, provide sensory breaks and increase social interaction and fun! Make sure you print out your free printable sensory box ideas checklist to get the most…
Spring Sensory Bin for Kids
Make this Spring sensory bin for your child or students with autism in two simple steps! All you need is a little box, dried pasta and some stickers to bring this sensory box together. Use it to teach new vocabulary, taking turns, receptive language and expressive language, in addition to incorporating sensory play into the…
Shape Sensory Bin for Kids with Autism
I love using sensory boxes for autism in my programs. This Shape Sensory Bin is the perfect activity to teach shapes while engaging your child or students in a fun and educational sensory activity. Try this adorable and fun unicorn sensory bin next! Make sure you print out your free printable sensory box ideas checklist to get…
Sensory Swing – How to Choose an Autism Swing for Your Child or Students with Autism
Have you used a sensory swing with your child or students with autism? For years, occupational therapists have used sensory swings and autism swings. In recent years, autism swings have become a popular therapy tool to include in home, classroom and therapy programs. What is a sensory swing? A sensory swing is a hanging swing…
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