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Bennettdayschool
Bennettdayschool
REBECCA SCHATZ
2000 N. RACINE #3600
CHICAGO, IL 60614
773-404-2665
REBECCA.SCHATZ@COMCAST.NET
Arousal
Self-regulation/modulation
Emotional regulation
Sensory development
√ Tool use development- knives, forks, shovels, pails, needle & thread, scissors, crayons,
pencil and paper, shoelaces, zippers and buttons
√ Children are motivated by playgrounds-swings, slides, monkey bars, tunnels and see-
saws
√ By eight to ten years of age, the basic functions of sensory integration are matured and
well integrated
The Far Senses
Seeing
Hearing
Smell
Taste
Touch
The Near Senses
Tactile Sense
Vestibular Sense
Proprioceptive Sense
SENSORY SYSTEMS
Tactile
Vestibular (balance)
Visual
Auditory
Gustatory
Olfactory
MOUTH
CALMING ALERTING
Smelly markers
Scented pouches for
backpack or pillow
Scented lamps
TOUCH
CALMING ALERTING
Emotional development
Language development
Creativity
Social skills
Social play
Express preferences
Perspective taking
Benefits of play
Look
Listen
Touch
Move
Mouth
Children- ages 3-6