There’s much more to jumping than up and down! Jumping requires coordination and teaches motor skills and helps develop strength, balance, and more. For under-responsive kids, jumping can help encoura...
Your senses may seem straightforward enough to you: sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch are things familiar to you. However, the sensory system is highly complex. Interpreting and processing sensory...
It’s no secret that the world is more complicated in some ways for children with autism. In a busy and noisy world that expects a lot of social interaction from kids, autistic children may feel they a...
The best thing about choosing Sister Sensory gifts for sensory and neuro diverse people in your life? The fabulous range of sensory toys for kids we have on offer this Christmas! We understand that ch...
All the signs were there, but you still were not ready for the news. Your child has been diagnosed with Autism. As shock clears and reality settles back in, it’s time to get proactive. Autism is certa...
Full and partial inclusion programs are becoming the preferred educational plan for students who are on the Autism spectrum. As a teacher, however, meeting the needs of all your students while keeping...
There may be no way to cure autism, but you can do a lot to alleviate the symptoms. One of the most important things you can do for a child with ASD is to address any sensory symptoms he or she may ha...
Many parents of autistic children are advised to provide their kids with sensory toys. You may be curious how these products can help your child work through challenging behaviours or provide comfort ...
Children with ASD often have entirely different toy preferences than their peers. Trying to find the right toys for your child and striking out over and over can be frustrating. However, there are som...
If you have a toddler with autism or are looking to give a gift to a child on the autism spectrum, you may be curious about what toys are most appropriate. Many doctors and therapists have touted the ...
For children with special needs, particularly those with ASD, chewing is a common behaviour. Kids with sensory issues may feel compelled to chew on items such as clothes, paper, toys, or other objects...
It’s been years since you’ve been approved to get supplies. For the last two years, new ASD specialties toys you found online came out of your pocket whenever an old tool broke. You have already start...
Since they were young, your little angel has been… picky. Everything must be just so, or the risk of a meltdown is imminently possible. So far, it has seemed easier to avoid certain fabrics in their c...