Sensory Strategies for the School Based OT

For the child with sensory challenges, the classroom can be an overwhelming place—OTs can help ease their struggle with these strategies.

from The OT Toolbox

For the child with sensory challenges, the classroom can be an overwhelming place. All of the sensory systems are touched on in the classroom. When sensory systems are challenged, learning is a struggle. School based OTs are often times consulted when students struggle with physical or sensory issues that result in educational deficits. Previously, The OT Toolbox has shared free ways to incorporate sensory motor experiences into the classroom. You might be looking for more resources that can be used to address many sensory needs in the classroom. Read on for sensory resources for the school based occupational therapist and strategies that can be incorporated into OT in the school.

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