Autism Practices

Learning Specialists & Leading Teachers

Welcome to our new page called 'Autism Practices'. 

As part of our AIP, the SIT team has committed to creating a page highlighting autism practices and strategies. Therefore, we will have different leaders contributing to this page fortnightly, if not weekly. 

 

 

This week, we will explore:

 

Tactile-based activities are just for sensory breaks, right?

 

Not quite!

 

Tactile-based activities can be a wonderful way to target communication and language skills. When students are having fun, language and communication opportunities and skill development often occur. 

 

 

Some examples of vocabulary and language concepts that can be targeted within tactile-based activities include:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Try exploring some tactile-based activities with your students today :)