E-book | Teacher’s Handbook to Sensory Processing in the Classroom

Make your classroom more supportive and sensory-friendly with this easy-to-use guide! This digital handbook explains the 8 sensory systems, signs of sensory overload, and when to be concerned. You’ll also get practical classroom tips, sensory activity ideas, and guidance for IEPs and 504 Plans.

Perfect for teachers, therapists, and school staff who want ready-to-use strategies to help students stay regulated, focused, and successful at school.

Description

Support every child in your classroom with this practical, easy-to-read guide! The Teacher’s Handbook to Sensory Processing in the Classroom is designed to help educators, therapists, and school staff better understand sensory processing and create supportive learning environments for all students.

Inside, you’ll find:
• A clear overview of the 8 sensory systems and how they impact learning.
• Signs of sensory overload and what to do when it happens in the classroom.
• Guidance on when to be concerned and how to navigate IEPs and 504 Plans.
• Conversation tips for discussing sensory concerns with parents.
• Classroom strategies for creating a sensory-friendly environment, including auditory and visual supports, frequent brain breaks, alternative seating and lighting, and setting up sensory corners.
• Hands-on sensory activities like sensory bins, play dough, heavy work ideas, and stations you can use right away.
• Additional classroom tips to help every child feel safe, regulated, and ready to learn.
• Whether you’re a teacher looking for practical strategies, a therapist supporting classrooms, or a parent wanting to understand what your child needs at school, this handbook is a must-have resource for making the classroom a more successful space for all students.