Unleash Enchanting Experiences: 12 Classic Children’s Books for Sensory Story Adaptation

Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the enchanting world of sensory storytelling! Discover the transformative power of immersive sensory experiences that captivate and engage audiences of all ages and capacities. From beloved children’s classics like “The Rainbow Fish” and “Where the Wild Things Are” to the magical realm of Harry Potter, unleash the power of storytelling through the senses. Dive into this sensory story performance primer and unlock limitless possibilities as we invite you to a world where stories are unleashed and envelop us in their magic. Get ready to be inspired in this sensory storytelling primer.

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Ode to Sanctuary: A Sensory Design Marvel that Can Save Our Minds

Welcome, dear readers, to a discussion about the marvels of sensory rooms, where we can explore the power of sensory play. These hidden gems are carefully designed spaces that provide a world of sensory exploration, where children can escape the overwhelming digital stimuli and relish in tactile, auditory, and visual regulation. As an architectural designer, I have spent many years studying the intricacies of human-centered design and environmental psychology. Let me tell you, nothing brings me greater joy than designing […]

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10 Ways to Foster a Supportive Learning Environment for Our Students

As teachers and parents of students with special sensory processing needs and abilities, we know that creating a supportive learning environment is crucial for their success. It can be a challenge to meet the unique needs of each student, but by implementing these 10 design strategies, we can work together to create a safe, welcoming, and effective learning environment for all our students. Students with sensory processing needs may become overwhelmed in traditional classroom settings. Consider creating sensory-friendly spaces where […]

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Pomodoro Countdown Timers for Long Work Sessions

Want to stop ping-ponging between procrastinating and hyperfocusing? Pomodoro timers keep me accountable and on track when I know I need to stay focused on a task for a long block of work. It increases my awareness for how long it takes me to finish a project so I can get better at planning for it in the future. It can also keep my multi-tasking at bay until the break markers pop up. I know the breaks are coming and […]

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Galaxy Countdown Timers to Use in the Classroom

For timed assignments and work blocks, using timers can help relieve some of the anxiety about finishing the task. They give me a tiny sense of control about the task and, like making lists, they take the stress of tracking the deadline off of my plate. I can just peek up at break points and see if I need to speed up or if I can take more time for something. The timed countdown allows me to focus more on […]

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