For Educators
Teacher Resource Hub
OT-informed classroom tools, printables, and strategies for supporting neurodivergent learners — from an occupational therapist who has worked alongside hundreds of teachers.
Featured Classroom Resources
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K–2
3–5
Free
Sensory Red Flags Checklist
12 classroom behaviors that may signal sensory processing differences — and what they mean. Print-ready, designed for teacher use.
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K–2
Free
Fine Motor Warm-Up Cards
25 quick fine motor activities (2–5 minutes each) for morning meeting, transitions, or brain breaks. Supports pencil grip and handwriting readiness.
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K–8
Free
Setting Up a Sensory Corner
Step-by-step guide to creating a calming sensory space in any classroom — with budget options under $50 total.
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All Grades
Professional
IEP Language Suggestion Bank
Ready-to-adapt language for sensory processing and fine motor goals in IEP documents. Cross-referenced with IDEA categories.
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All Grades
Free
Parent Communication Templates
Professionally worded templates for sharing sensory concerns with families — kind, clear, and focused on collaboration rather than diagnosis.
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K–5
Classroom Kit: Supporting Sensory Needs
A curated supply list of sensory tools that belong in every K–5 classroom — organized by budget and function.
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🎒 Free Classroom Starter Kit
Everything above — the checklist, warm-up cards, IEP language bank, and communication templates — bundled into one free download for educators.
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All Teacher Resources
September 2, 2012
These days Gavin is coming home from his preschool with a lot of arts and crafts and I completely feel…
August 31, 2012
If you have a little girl, or friends with older daughters ages 4 and up, by now you may have…
August 25, 2012
The Power A Bright future has officially launched. This unique program by Clorox allows K-12 schools the ability to apply…
August 7, 2012
Years ago I went to a convention and was introduced to Usbourne Books, high quality childrenโs books that are generally…
August 2, 2012
My parents have a pool and now that Gavin is a little older than bobbing around in an inflatable boat…
July 25, 2012
Being a full-time working mother, there unfortunately is not a lot of time spent in our day doing arts and…
July 10, 2012
Wondermind is an educational curriculum for young kids that originated in Japan. This unique concept strives to provide learning activities…
July 3, 2012
Last night as I was tucking Gavin in and he was finally drifting off to sleep coincidentally right at dusk,…
June 24, 2012
June 22, 2012 the latest Disney Pixar animated movie, Brave was released in 3D. Several days prior I had the…
June 6, 2012
Who would have ever thought that there could possibly be learning games for toddlers? ThinkFun has created Roll & Play,…
May 18, 2012
The traveling season is upon us and whether we are leaving for a weekend or a week, Gavin always has…
May 11, 2012
As a multi-tasking adult, my iPhone 4S is the biggest and most expensive toy that I have. Given that I…
May 7, 2012
Professionally I have seen a HUGE increase in children with life threatening allergies to foods and the environment. My son’s…
May 5, 2012
Learning the letters of the alphabet can be difficult for some and easy for others. Some kids love letters, while…
May 2, 2012
Have you thought about buying LEGO’s for your child or as a gift? I can’t believe how many kids love…