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  • 7 Of The Best Sensory Art Activities To Try At Home
    July 29, 2024 SpecialKids .Company

    7 Of The Best Sensory Art Activities To Try At Home

    Sensory art activities can help to improve cognitive development in children for special needs, we share our top art activities to do with your child at home. Not only is sensory play a fun way to interact and play with your child but it can help to improve cognitive development, gross and fine motor skills, hand/eye coordination, social and communication skills. 

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  • Autism Meltdown Symptoms And Coping Techniques In Adults
    April 19, 2024 SpecialKids .Company

    Autism Meltdown Symptoms And Coping Techniques In Adults

    If a person with autism becomes so overwhelmed that they cannot control their behaviour, this response is known as a meltdown. A meltdown can be presented in different ways – verbally or physically. For example, a person might shout and cry or they might lash out, kicking or biting. It’s important to recognise that an autism meltdown is not intentional bad behaviour.
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  • young girl with blonde hair holding her hands over her face. Background is black.
    March 15, 2024 SpecialKids .Company

    How to avoid sensory overload and overstimulation in children with autism

    Children with autism often have sensory needs that can have a huge impact on their day-to-day life. Certain smells, sights, textures and sounds can be overwhelming and cause stress, worry and anxiety. When this happens, a child can experience sensory overload and be overstimulated. In this blog, SpecialKids Company will list suggestions for you to help you to avoid this for your child.
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