Sensory Classroom

In this episode of the Sensory Classroom podcast, Jordan and Alisha discuss the intricacies of parenting neurodivergent children, particularly those with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). Alisha shares her personal experiences as a mother and an occupational therapist, emphasizing the importance of co-regulation, understanding family dynamics, and the need for creative play. They explore various strategies for managing daily routines, the significance of community support, and the necessity of trusting one's intuition as a parent. The conversation highlights the beauty of finding joy and silliness in parenting, even amidst challenges. This punchy 45 minute episode is packed to the brim with useful insights and tips to bring in to your own home and classroom.Have you been following Jordan @sensoryclass on social media for a while and want to hear more behind the scenes stories from inside her sensory classroom, then you're in the right place. LISTEN/ SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://sensoryclassroom.org/pages/podcast Subscribe to support the pod, so we can continue to produce this free content for you all.

In this enlightening conversation, Jordan and Eliza delve into the complexities of the educational system, particularly for neurodivergent children. Eliza shares her journey from being an illustrator and becoming a passionate advocate for PDA, autism and learning. They discuss the emotional challenges faced by parents, the inadequacies of local authorities, and the importance of individualised learning. Check out Eliza's website here: https://www.missingthemark.co.uk/ This punchy 60 minute episode is packed to the brim with useful insights and tips to bring in to your own home and classroom. Have you been following Jordan @sensoryclass on social media for a while and want to hear more behind the scenes stories from inside her sensory classroom, then you're in the right place. LISTEN/ SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://sensoryclassroom.org/pages/podcast Subscribe to support the pod, so we can continue to produce this free content for you all.

Join Jordan from the Sensory Classroom as they delve into the world of sensory differences with Dr. Lelanie Brewer, an experienced occupational therapist. Discover how sensory processing impacts daily life, from school challenges to home routines, and explore practical strategies to support individuals with sensory needs. Check out the Sensory Help Now website here: https://www.sensoryhelpnow.org/ This punchy 35 minute episode is packed to the brim with useful insights and tips to bring in to your own home and classroom. Have you been following Jordan @sensoryclass on social media for a while and want to hear more behind the scenes stories from inside her sensory classroom, then you're in the right place. LISTEN/ SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://sensoryclassroom.org/pages/podcast Subscribe to support the pod, so we can continue to produce this free content for you all.

In this engaging conversation, Jordan and Sophie discuss the journey of creating communication tools for children with autism. Sophie shares her personal experiences as a mother navigating the complications of communication with her son Rex, who is autistic. They explore the importance of visual aids, the transition to 3D printed tools, and the supportive community that has emerged around these products. The discussion highlights the need for consistent communication systems in both home and school settings, and the innovative solutions being developed to meet these needs. Check out the SEN Talk Tag website here: https://sentalktags.co.uk/ This punchy 30 minute episode is packed to the brim with useful insights and tips to bring in to your own home and classroom. Have you been following Jordan @sensoryclass on social media for a while and want to hear more behind the scenes stories from inside her sensory classroom, then you're in the right place. LISTEN/ SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://sensoryclassroom.org/pages/podcast Subscribe to support the pod, so we can continue to produce this free content for you all.

In this episode of the Sensory Classroom podcast, host Jordan is joined by Maisie, a paediatric occupational therapist specialising in sensory integration. They delve into the critical role of movement in child development, discussing how early physical activities lay the foundation for learning and emotional regulation. Maisie shares insights on integrating movement into educational settings and the importance of understanding sensory needs for both children and adults. Tune in to explore practical strategies for fostering a movement-rich environment that supports holistic growth.This punchy 45 minute episode is packed to the brim with useful insights and tips to bring in to your own home and classroom.Check out more from Maisie here: https://sensoryot.uk/Have you been following Jordan @sensoryclass on social media for a while and want to hear more behind the scenes stories from inside her sensory classroom, then you're in the right place.LISTEN/ SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://sensoryclassroom.org/pages/podcastSubscribe to support the pod, so we can continue to produce this free content for you all.