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28+ Autism Activities : communication, fine motor, sensory play, playdough stamping & more!

March 3, 2025

Autism Activities - build communication, fine motor, sensory skills & more!

Use these autism activities to help increase communication, fine motor skills, sensory play skills, interaction and more with children with autism in your home or autism classroom. For the best autism activities for parents, teachers and therapists, get my autism activities workbook bundle. Autism Activities for Non-Verbal Kids All of the activities below can be…

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Autumn Sensory Bottles for Kids with Autism

October 11, 2018

Autumn Sensory Bottles for Kids with Autism

This is a collection of my favorite Autumn sensory bottles for kids with autism. I have made them and used them with my little learners at my autism center. The kids love them and they are a fun and effective sensory activity to add to your home program or classroom. They are one of my…

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3 fun light table activities for kids

April 3, 2018

3 Light Table Projects for Kids. Featured by Special Learning House. www.speciallearninghouse.com.

Have you tried using a light table at home with your child yet? They are so much fun and you can work on a variety of different skills (fine motor, communication, imitation and more) using one. For the best autism activities for parents, teachers and therapists, get my autism activities workbook bundle. Let’s have some light…

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25 Sensory box ideas for your child with autism

August 21, 2017

25 Sensory Box Ideas for Kids with Autism. | speciallearninghouse.com

Why use sensory boxes in your child’s home and/or school program? Sensory boxes can help children with autism relax, calm down and concentrate better on a given task. They are also a fantastic DIY tool to increase learning opportunities (such as teaching new vocabulary and exploring new textures). Make sure you print out your free…

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5 Ways to use trains to teach your child with autism to communicate

July 5, 2017

Children with autism often love playing with trains. Let’s use your child’s interest to help him or her progress. These are 5 Ways to use trains to teach your child with autism to communicate. Let’s get started! 1. Teach your child to use a sign to ask for the train. This is the adapted autism sign…

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Train sponge painting sensory activity for kids with autism

July 4, 2017

Train sponge painting sensory activity for children with autism. | speciallearninghouse.com

I am a huge fan of sensory projects and so are my little learners with autism at my center. This fun train sponge painting sensory activity is a great sensory activity and an easy way to teach your child to spell his or her first name. Train sponge painting sensory activity for children with autism…

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Hi friend! I'm Alix, the girl behind this blog and founder and director of the Le Chemin ABA Learning House for children with autism and other special needs in Paris, France. I create educational activities and spaces to help children with special needs learn and thrive!

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