Help kids talk about their feelings with this fun social-emotional learning game inspired by distance learning!
Kids build empathy and Social-Emotional Skills as they decode the video callers’ facial expressions in Who’s Feeling What.
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First experiences are a regular occurence for small children and sharing books is a good way to prepare them for what to expect.
A cheerful, reassuring story about a boy visiting the dentist for the first time. Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright, best known for his much-loved Poppy and Sam books.
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This charmingly illustrated book is a perfect way to get little children used to the idea of going to the hospital.
Clear, reassuring text explains each part of the process, while Stephen Cartwright’s timeless illustrations are full of gentle humour, and interesting details to spot and talk about together.
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Empower your kids to stay safe online with this fun, comprehensive guide for kids aged 11+.
Packed with entertaining illustrations alongside practical information, the Social Media Survival Guide answers questions about all aspects of social media ( the good AND the bad ) making it a must-have tool for young people (and parents) to help navigate the online world safely and confidently and learn the best approaches to taking care of themselves.
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The books are magnetic and contain 2 puzzle pictures to create with beautiful farmyard illustrations to enjoy.
The neat design means that the puzzles can be easily packed away and stored for no missing pieces.
A lovely gift for any young puzzle fan!
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Bendable Smilers make excellent fiddle toys; tools for helping children and adults with ADHD or Autism.
They provide an excellent sensory distraction for those who are trying to concentrate or they can be used in the classroom to get kids interacting with each other.
These smiley characters have long flexible limbs allowing a great range of poses.
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Sensory Boxes Karyn O’Brien, Sensational Kids,School-based Occupational Therapist Sensory boxes are a great way to develop some of the basic skills we need for everyday life. At birth, most of us are born with a basic set of reflexes that help us to survive. As we grow and develop, we build different  skills that allow us to explore our environments and learn. Children develop most of their skills through exploring and playing. Tasting, smelling, touching, listening, watching, copying, throwing, crawling and climbing are just some of the ways we explore the world around us. Sensory boxes can support learning through experimenting with different sensations and activities. What can you put in a sensory box? Anything that is not sharp, dangerous or toxic. It is always advised that you do not leave a child playing alone with a sensory box to reduce the risk of choking or injury. Be aware […]
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Games and Activities to Improve Visual Perceptual Processing Skills Karyn O’Brien, Sensational Kids,School-based Occupational Therapist These are a few examples of simple brain-break ideas that can be used throughout the day to develop many skills, while also giving brains a nice break from the curriculum. This is by no means an exhaustive list, and many other games can also help. For example; Guess Who Snap Pairs Arts and craft Jigsaws Puzzles  Pegboards Ball sports/ badminton (PE) Mosaics Tricky fingers Tangram Skill development areas: Visual discrimination, visual figure ground, pattern recognition, spatial awareness, visual memory, fine motor skills, visual tracking, visual motor integration, planning and organisational skills, eye-hand coordination. Tricky fingers Can be played solo, in pairs or as relay teams. Pick a pattern from cards With the glass side up, use your fingers underneath to move the coloured balls around to match the pattern. See how fast you can […]
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The incredible light up cyclone spinner creates colourful 3D spheres of light before your very eyes!
With six multi coloured LEDs, the arms of the spinner create a windmill effect whilst the head of the spinner rotates resulting in outstanding colourful 3D effects!
At 18cm long, this amazing spinner packs a visual punch and with batteries included, you’re all ready to go!
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