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What is a Sensory Diet? Examples of Sensory Diet Activities

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A sensory diet is a personalized set of activities designed to help children with Autism, ADHD, or sensory processing disorder regulate their sensory needs. Tailored by an occupational therapist, these activities include tactile, movement, and pressure-based interventions to improve focus, emotional regulation, and participation in daily tasks. Whether a child is a sensory seeker, sensory avoidant, or underresponsive, a sensory diet can provide essential support. Learn more about how sensory diets can benefit your child’s development and everyday life.

ADHD, Autism, New Grad OT, occupational therapy, Pediatric Occupational Therapy, School-based OT, Sensory Processing Disorder, Sensory Spaces, Student OT

Creating the Perfect Calming & Active Sensory Space for Kids with Autism & ADHD: 13 Must-Haves

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Looking to design a calming and active sensory room for children with Autism and ADHD? Check out these top 10 must-haves that will transform any space! From calming bubble tubes to sensory ball pits, this guide offers essential items that support sensory regulation, focus, and motor skills development. Whether you’re working with a large area or a small space, these ideas will help create the perfect sensory room for kids with Autism and ADHD.

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