All articles in the 'General' category
A Little Something for Mothers Day.
Posted By: Suzannah Jones on 9th March 2021
We wanted to share with you a few little sensory recipes for some lovely skin masks that you can whip up at home and have a little pamper time with.
Winter sensory play- Dirt
Posted By: Suzannah Jones on 11th December 2020
Winter is a tough time for children that love the outdoors. Some of us grown ups prefer to be snuggled up indoors. Watching the winter weather unfold through the safe distance of…
Guest Blog: Tips for creating a calming sensory bedroom for your child.
Posted By: Suzannah Jones on 14th September 2020
Nick Acaster, Managing Director from Rugs Direct, explains how to design an autism-friendly bedroom for your little one.
Guest Blog: Be one step ahead with Little Orchard Children
Posted By: Suzannah Jones on 27th July 2020
Imagine this… you’ve taken the first step to getting your little one some help with their Speech Sounds; you’ve made that referral to your local Speech & Language Therapy department. Now what?
How retailers can make their stores more inclusive for children with autism
Posted By: Suzannah Jones on 4th June 2020
Rachel Clinkard, from Charles Clinkard, explains how the shoe retailer was able to make its stores more welcoming places for children on the autistic spectrum and shares her advice to retailers.
The end of one year and the start of another!
Posted By: Suzannah Jones on 14th January 2020
2019, what a year it was for Sense Abilities. It was full of highs and a couple of lows. Last year saw us receiving funding to put on free community sensory sessions which were a huge success.