Duval Sensory Kit: Elementary Presented by Cecilia Cruse, MS, OTR/L
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Duval Sensory Kit:ElementaryPresented by
Cecilia Cruse, MS, OTR/L
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Special Needs Solutions Areas
Positioning and MobilityFine MotorSensory ProcessingLanguage &Communication
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Sensory Solutions in the Classroom
Sensory IntegrationVisual/AuditoryTactile/ProprioceptiveVestibularOlfactory/Gustatory
Use sensory strategies as part of a good sensory diet
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Sensory Solutions
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Sensory Solutions in the Classroom
Sensory DietMain CourseSensory Snacks
Collaborating with your therapist
Common themes for classroom application
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Trampoline
Vestibular=Movement
Movement= Helping the brain learn better!
Use at intervals during the day as part of a good sensory diet
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Think-N-Roll
Idea from a student teacher!
Great for fidgety kids
Lightweight, easy to use
Made from closed-cell foam, PVC and bungee cord
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Movin’ SitGreat for fidgety
students! Research:http://ajot.aotapress.n
et/content/62/3/274.abstract
Jr: Pre-k to 1st or 2nd grade
Reg: 2nd-3rd grade upAngle promotes good
body posture in sittingAdjustable airCarrying Handle
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Gel-E-SeatGreat for fidgety
students! Also good for
pressure reliefCould use as a lap
pad and fidget (see also Caterpinch and Gel-E-Fidget)
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Body Sox
Deep Touch Pressure Input
Spatial BoundariesCalming/OrganizingActivity Guide:
abilitations.com resources
Fun! http://youtu.be/HOJ6eYMuKBs http://youtu.be/0yxHwapP93Q
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Tote Around Animals
Tote Around Turtle: 5lbs.Hound: 5lbs.
Great for deep touch pressure/calming
Perfect for transitionsUse on lap during circle
time/study time or homework
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Fidgets
Great for fidgety handsBMC (Bilateral Motor
Coordination)Research study on
DoodlersRemember no fidgets
are bulletproof! You can expect some wearing out/failure with repeated use.
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Yuk-e-Balls
Moderate-firm resistance
You can adjust the amount of air using a needle pump pin (#633697)
Filled with non toxic silicon gel
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Catepinch
Great for fidgety handsSingle or BMC Durable/great sensory
textureGreat for on or just
inside a desk to keep fingers busy/out of trouble!
Check out the new key chain: Gel E Fidget!
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Knead- A -Ball
Non liquid (foam)center
Min-mod resistanceLow profile…Looks like a tennis
ball but better!
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Tangle
Solid (vs. gel filled)fidget Hairy: great
texture!(#1385049)Good for BMC
Tangle Therapy (#025706) Hand/Pinch
Strength
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Twidget Bulb Tracker
Moderate-firm resistancePinch/Finger StrengthVisual TrackingVisual Figure GroundYou can adjust the
amount of air using a needle pump pin (#633697)
Filled with non toxic silicon gel
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Songames
Sensory Processing Songs/Activities for ages 3-8
Gross motor/Fine motor, muscle strength and rhythmicity.
Comes with activity book for ideas to do with the songs.
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Social Media
www.myspecialneedsnetwork.com
www.facebook.com/schoolspecialtyspecialneeds
http://twitter.com/ss_specialneeds
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Thank You!
For Making a Difference in the Life of a Child with Special Needs!
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