Latest posts tagged with #sensoryneeds on Bluesky
Support looks different for every child 💙
Whether it’s reducing noise or finding the right movement for regulation, the goal remains the same:
The goal isn’t to change the child—it’s to support how they experience the world. 🧠
That is exactly what we do at Otavo.
#AutismAcceptance #SensoryNeeds
Book cover for "I Can Get an Ultrasound" with download link.
A lot of the ways you can help your child through an ultrasound happen before the procedure starts.
📖 Free illustrated book and family guide: buff.ly/PEcFlCO
#UltrasoundPrep #PediatricUltrasound #ChildLife #Autism #SensoryNeeds #HospitalPrep #ParentTips #HealthLiteracy #Pediatric
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Read our new @ioe.bsky.social blog about our exciting knowledge exchange project with the Seashell Trust.
#SensoryNeeds
#Inclusion
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Research by Kelly et al. shows how neurodivergent children co-designed playgrounds through play, drawings and journals. They asked for regulating swings, high climbing and quiet rest spaces.
Read full paper here: buff.ly/DmEB7BK
#InclusivePlayground #SensoryNeeds #AccessiblePlay #ChildLedDesign
Low angle sitting shot featuring squishy legs for days and a tummy peek from under my black and purple Junji Ito tshirt
#goodmorningbsky
I seem to have dropped my skin, can I borrow yours? 👀
#sensoryneeds #neurospicy #junjiito
#18+ #lewd #nsfw
Ready to transform distraction into focus? Click below to see our full list of sensory tools, chosen specifically for their effectiveness in the classroom and at home.
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#Neurodivergent #SensoryNeeds
Balancing acts! Families with neurotypical and #neurodiverse children juggle hobbies, #sensoryneeds, confidence levels & abilities every day. Striking the balance isn’t always easy, but siblings can provide a lifetime's worth of support, friendship, and an extra helping hand!
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) isn’t “being dramatic” or “too sensitive.”
It’s when the brain struggles to filter, organize, or respond to sensory input — making everyday moments feel overwhelming or confusing.
#SPD #SensoryProcessingDisorder #AutisticTeens #SensoryNeeds #MindfulMarksCare
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When you're probably projecting but still wear plain cotton tees with no buttons or graphics to rock your kid to sleep because #sensoryneeds #distracting #textures
Great day at LEARN exploring Sensory Approaches – Understanding and Meeting Student Needs. Thank you to Amy Baxter from Greenwood Academies Trust for an engaging, practical session full of sensory strategies and hands-on learning.
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #SensoryNeeds #CPD
While we have had equal & opposite cultural conditioning to hold in extremely low esteem groups eg NDs with lived experience (all ages), parents/caregivers & CYP, to the extent that #actuallyautistic knowledge (eg of #sensoryneeds) is not regarded as valid viewed by #NTgaze.
#doubleempathyproblem
Sensory needs are real and valid.
From noise-canceling headphones to weighted blankets, fidget tools, and quiet spaces these supports help autistic individuals feel safe and thrive.
Let’s normalize sensory accommodations.
#AutismAcceptance #SensoryNeeds #TheAutismDadPodcast #autism #theautismdad
Proud to share our latest report on good practices for supporting learners with sensory and physical needs in mainstream schools!
#SensoryNeeds #PhysicalNeeds #ComplexNeeds
#InclusiveEducation
@cantalek.bsky.social @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social
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Summer can be tough for neurodiverse kids when structure disappears.
•Keep routines consistent
•Prioritize sleep
•Use visual schedules
•Plan for safety
•Teach through real life
•Prep early for school
#Neurodiversity #AutismSupport #SummerParenting #InclusiveEducation #VisualSupports #SensoryNeeds
All ready to go shopping! #disabilities #invisabledisabilty #invisableillness #disabilityawareness #disability #autism #autismawareness #autismacceptance #sensoryneeds #sensoryseeker #spd #sensoryprocessingdisorder #stimtoys #stim #fidgettoys #noisecancelingheadphones #regularheadphones
“What would Jesus do?” Well 🤔
He wore the same tunic daily (sensory-friendly).
He left mid-event cos social battery was done. He hyperfixated on fairness.
He flipped tables (low tolerance for injustice). He served bread & fish = safe foods only.
1/2 🧵
#NeurodivergentJesus #Autism #SensoryNeeds
Never underestimate the power of noise-cancelling headphones and big tunes when going outside 🎧🤌🏼
#Autism #ADHD #AuDHD #sensoryneeds
Happy World Accessibility Day 2025!
Let's all work together to make the world a more inclusive, equitable and beautiful place - we can do it!
#Accessibility #InclusiveEducation #SensoryNeeds #InclusiveDesign
All of our clothes have a lot of unique differences and intentional design details made specifically for autistic children, kids with sensory needs, and anyone who would like or need them! 
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#autismfamily #autismparenting #autistickids #sensoryissues #sensoryregulation #sensoryneeds
Autism Acceptance goes far beyond the month of April and should be part of everything in society, including how clothing is designed! 🙌🏻🥰
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#autismacceptance #inclusivedesign #autismfamily #autismparenting #sensoryneeds #sensoryprocessingdisorder
What if your child's constant need for movement 🏃 and touch 🤗 isn't "naughty" 😠 but a way they experience the world? 🤔 Our blog explores the fascinating world 🌍 of sensory seeking and how you can help your child thrive 🌱.
#SensoryNeeds 🧩 #PositiveParenting ❤️ #UnderstandingChildren 🧠 #Otavo 🇮🇪
A sound reducing hoodie with an eye mask that pulls down creates the perfect sensory break on the go!
Great for at home, school, and anywhere you go ✈️
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#autismparents #autismacceptance #autismfamily #sensorybreak #sensoryneeds #sensoryclothing
An illustration showing a person at a hospital reception desk. The person is speaking to a receptionist with glasses. The person is saying 'I'm autistic and need accommodations. Is there somewhere quiet I can wait?' The HealthEd for Everyone™ logo appears in the bottom right corner on a blue background.
Our Emergency Room Guide helps people with autism prepare for ER visits with practical communication tools. Find this free resource on our website.
#AutismSupport #HealthEducation #HealthLiteracy #SensoryNeeds
As an SLP in Waterloo, ON supporting sensory & neurodiverse needs, I'm thrilled about this new inclusive community initiative! Huge thanks to everyone who made it happen. Info: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #SensoryNeeds #Neurodiversity #Inclusion #Waterloo #SLP #SpeechTherapy #Ontario
Create a calm, restful space with the Zello Sleep Noise Machines – perfect for soothing soundscapes that support better sleep and relaxation.
#ZelloSleep #NoiseMachine #SleepSupport #SensoryNeeds #CalmSpace #BetterSleep #BedtimeRoutine #SensoryRoom #RelaxationTools #SleepAid
Help your child feel calm and comfortable in every environment! ✨
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#autismparents #sensoryneeds #autismparenting #autistickid #autismacceptance
💬 How do you manage focus during long prayers? Share your experiences—leave a comment or DM to be part of the conversation.
#AutisticRamadan #Ramadan #UnderstandingAutism #NeurodivergentPrayer #SensoryNeeds #Focus #Autism #Muslim
💬 Does fasting change your sensory experiences? Share your story—DM or email sofia@sema.scot to be part of the conversation.
#AutisticRamadan #Ramadan #UnderstandingAutism #SensoryNeeds #NeurodivergentLife
New IOE blog with Ben Watson out now!
'Accessibility is not my responsibility' and other common myths that we bust one by one - read on!
#Accessibility #InclusiveEducation #SensoryNeeds #InclusiveDesign
@ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social
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💬 Have you faced sensory challenges in places of worship? Share your story—DM or email info@sema.scot to be part of the conversation.
#AutisticRamadan #Ramadan #UnderstandingAutism #SensoryNeeds #InclusiveFaithSpaces #AuditorySense #Autism #Mosques
