Sensory Jungle Journal

Sensory Ideas for the Classroom

by Sara Bryson April 30, 2021

In this blog post we talk about tips and strategies to utilize in the classroom to provide sensory input for all types of children to improve their ability to learn, whether that is in-person or virtually.

Posted in activities, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, occupational therapy, sensory activities

Benefits of a Sensory Room

by Sara Bryson March 25, 2021

In this blog post we discuss the benefits of a sensory room and what items to put in it to improve your child's ability to regulate their sensory systems!

Posted in activities, ADHD, autism, autism spectrum disorder, occupational therapy, sensory activities, sensory processing disorder

Benefits of a Fidget Toy

by Sara Bryson March 04, 2021

In this blog post we will discuss what a fidget toy is and how it can benefit your child to support learning, interacting, and/or focusing if they are used for the right reasons.

Is there a Cure for Autism?

by Sara Bryson March 04, 2021

In this blog post we discuss whether or not there is a cure for Autism Spectrum Disorder and what factors play a role in decreasing the symptoms of it.

Posted in autism, autism spectrum disorder

Dealing with Autism and Anger

by Sara Bryson January 25, 2021

In this blog post we discuss how anger is a common trait of children with autism, strategies to utilize to improve their emotional regulation, and techniques to use when they are having a difficult time and expressing anger.

Posted in autism, autism spectrum disorder

Sensory Defensiveness

by Sara Bryson January 25, 2021

In this blog post we discuss a branch of Sensory Processing Disorder called Sensory Defensiveness, tips on how to observe if your child might have it, and strategies to utilize to improve it.