Have a Happy Sensory New Year! - Vanessa Southgate, Jigsaw Occupational Therapy
The festivities of Christmas Day will soon be upon us and then we will quickly be heading to a New Year. This for many, is a time for reflection...
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What Happy Senso multi-sensory gel teaches me about tactile defensiveness - Mary Read, Take Part Occupational Therapy
What does it mean to be tactile defensive? Ameer (not his real name) is a bright yet intense young man. He attends a special school for young peo...
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Holidays are coming!! – by Kellie Jennings, Jigsaw Occupational Therapy
Christmas holidays can be an amazingly fun time! Parties, decorations, songs, tasty treats and even smells fill our environment. For most of us, ...
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How to have a Horror free Halloween!! - Vanessa Southgate, Jigsaw Occupational Therapy
So it’s coming to that time of year again, Halloween! For many it’s a sensory delight. However, for children with sensory needs this can be an in...
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What the Zuma Rocker teaches me about Senses - Mary Read, Take Part Occupational Therapy
That’s just a Rocking Chair isn’t’ it? Freddie (not his real name) is struggling at his mainstream school. He exasperates his teachers by fidgeti...
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