Blog - The Sensory Specialist

School holidays can be a time when us parents hear the words "I'm bored" a lot! School holidays can be an amazing time for family bonding and conne...

This scooter is designed specifically for kids aged 2-5 years old, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride for your little ones. With its adjustable handlebar, lean-to-steer design, and top-notch safety features, the Micro Mini Deluxe Scooter is the ultimate kids scooter on the market. 

A sensory chill out space provides kids with an opportunity to attend to their sensory needs in a controlled environment.  Making this sensory spac...

5 Tips for stress-free mealtimes with your fussy eater When it comes to fussy eating toddlers and kids, I like to consider myself a bit of a guru. ...

We have compiled our top Aussie gift guides for kids ages 0 through 12+. We have both bigger ticket items, along with the stocking fillers.

With the kids home, many parents are asking themselves - "how to entertain my kids at home these the school holidays? Here are 10 of the best tried and tested sensory water play activities you can DIY at home:

Having a trampoline in your yard provides kids with a daily opportunity to hone and practice their jumping skills in a controlled and safe environment. Jumping on a trampoline is an excellent way to help develop their gross motor skills and maintain their overall physical health and well being.

Inflexible children need a different approach to help them deal with their feelings and actions.

Learn about how fidget toys can be used to help create a sense of calm and reduce boredom, stress or anxiety.

Using hybrid learning techniques and creating safe spaces within the class can support students with ASD and improve their schooling experience. 

What is Stimming and how does it relate to autism? Stimming involves a wide variety of self-stimulating behaviours that people with autism may perf...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a psychological based therapy that has shown to be effective in treating adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). CBT techniques take on approaches that focus on thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.