Sensory diet

This is the ultimate list of sensory diet activities for kids. Many ideas can be done with common household items and are easy to use!

This article details what a sensory diet is, and how it can benefit children's learning, focus, behavior, and emotional regulation. It also will walk you through how to figure out which activities should be part of a child's individual sensory diet. #sensoryparents #sensoryinput

Many times, parents are told that their child with sensory needs would benefit from a sensory diet. Most of the time, they respond with “what is a sensory diet?!” In this article, we’ll be talking a bit about what a sensory diet is and how it can be beneficial to kids with sensory needs. You ... Read more

Do you ever find yourself spinning your pencil, tapping your leg or twirling your hair while trying to do work? These are all ways we subconsciously provide our bodies with sensory input in order to be focused and productive. Many children do not know how or when to provide their bodies with the appropriate input they need. (Scroll to the bottom for a printable sensory diet template!) This is where a Sensory Diet comes into play. What is this new diet everyone is talking about? A sensory…

Let's talk the goals of a sensory diet and the benefits of sensory diets for kids. Get a better understanding of WHY sensory diets exist!

Creating a sensory diet and suggestions for implementation based on needs versus strict schedules, by Miss Jenny OT

This article explains how to create a sensory diet and includes resources to make a sensory diet for kids to address sensory needs.

Sensory diet cards are an amazing tool to help kids improve their attention, communication, and more! Learn how to use them and print your own set. #sensoryprocessing #sensoryissues #sensoryfun

Sensory diets are an incredible tool for parents to use at home for kids with various sensory issues, Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD, and Autism. Learn how to use one for kids from toddlers to teens, and even adults. Get a free PDF sensory diet template template and a cache of sensory diet activities.

Below, you’ll find a selection of sensory diet strategies to use when presenting sensory diet activities. Read on to find various ways to present sensory diet tasks for use within a child’s day. These strategies can work to schedule sensory diets for adults as well as children. Sensory diet activities that are appropriate for ... Read more