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Occupational therapy sensory information and resources for parents and carers

This page is specifically for Children and Young People and their parents and carers. 

Below you will find a list of leaflets, resources and advice that you may find useful.

 

Sensory workshop workbook

You may find this workbook useful when creating strategies for your child or young person.

Sensory workshop workbook

 

Bathing Skills

Bath time

Visual aid for bath routine - boys

Visual aid for bath routine - girls

 

Examples from workshops

Examples of applying this knowledge to everyday activities

 

Feeding skills

Feeding skills leaflet

Meal times 

 

Hair and nail care skills

Hair care

Nail cutting

Visual aid for getting a haircut 

 

Heavy muscle work

Heavy muscle work activities

Sensory motor circuits

 

Messy play

Graded approach to messy play

 

Teeth cleaning

Teeth cleaning

Visual aid for teeth brushing

 

Learning 

Alternative positions for learning

 

Useful internet links

Sensory Integration Education

ERIC The Children's Bladder and Bowel Charity

The Children's Sleep Charity

Joining in with sensory differences


Youtube sensory differences information

A video on Proprioception

A video on the Vestibular System

A video on the Touch System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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