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Friday, 9 December 2016

Sensory Sensitivity in the Classroom

Whether a child has a diagnosis or not, they may experience sensory difficulties in the classroom.  This impacts on their well-being, behaviour, and learning. 

Every classroom can have and use tools to support learners with sensory difficulties. 

I recently found this website explaining 6 simple ways teachers can help their learners.  Click on the image if you would like to read more.

http://lessonplanspage.com/sensory-kids-in-the-classroom-6-tips-for-teachers/




What can you try in your classroom?

What have you already done that worked?

If something didn't work for you, why do you think that was?  Would it work in a different context? Different child, different day or slightly different approach?

What do your learners and their families/ whanau say about these approaches?