Tools

Tools that might help neurodivergent children. These are just ideas, please check with a healthcare professional if you’re not sure about the safety of it for your child.

Loop earplugs are discreet, reusable, soft-touch silicone earplugs designed to reduce noise while still allowing you to hear sound. They come in different types to suit different situations, such as sleeping, working, or attending concerts.

www.loopearplugs.com


The C-Pen scans text and speaks it aloud, enabling neurodivergent people (with dyslexia and/or processing challenges) to read independently and with ease.

www.amazon.co.uk/Pen-Text-Speech-Reader-Neurodiversity


They say: ‘The Wobbel stimulates balance and strength during play and use. In a playful way, but very efficiently, it supports physical awareness and balance.’ It might be enjoyed by children with sensory processing disorders.

www.wobbel.eu/en


‘Rebound Therapy uses trampolines to provide therapeutic exercises for people with a wide variety of disabilities and additional needs’ - read more here.


Yoga balls for bounce and rolling.

www.amazon.co.uk/UMI-Essentials-Exercise-Fitness-Swiss/dp/B07RT1GLL2/


‘The Junior Wobble Cushion is a seating cushion can be used at home or in schools to help promote correct posture and improve their core stability. Because of its ability to improve balance, posture and core stability, the Junior Wobble Cushion can be particularly effective for kids with ADHD’

www.sensorydirect.com/wobble-cushion-junior


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