Sensory Library
A library of sensory stories, themed activities to wake up the senses and sensory lessons about the world around us.
I SEE A ROBOT
I see a robot, shiny and bright His eyes are blinking with glowing light I hear him buzz as his power flows Click and clunk, all his cogs go I …
RAMADAN
Ramadan: A Sensory Journey from Sunrise to Sunset is a calm and inclusive sensory experience designed for children and young people with PMLD and complex learning needs. Through visuals, sound, …
Eid mubarak
Eid Mubarak is a Waking the Senses session celebrating Eid al-Fitr, a Muslim celebration that marks the end of the lunar cycle and the return of the crescent moon. Designed …
Aurora borealis
Aurora Borealis is a music-led body awareness session inspired by the beauty of the Northern Lights and the stillness of the Arctic. Designed for children and young people with PMLD …
STIR IT UP SUNDAY
Stir It Up Sunday is a magical Christmas session inspired by the Victorian tradition of making the Christmas pudding, but with a festive sensory twist. Learners are invited to explore …
POLAR NIGHT
Polar Night is a magical multisensory session that invites learners to go on an immersive journey into the frozen Arctic Winter. Perfect for sharing in a sensory room or a …
CHRISTINGLE LIGHT
Christingle Light is a sensory story that explores the history and meaning of the Christingle through the senses. It is a celebration of love, light, and happiness, perfect for sensory …
CAULDRON CLASS
‘Cauldron Class’ is a fun sensory story that invites budding witches and wizards to awaken their senses as they explore the world of magic and spell-making.From bubbling cauldrons and glowing …
the magic of diwali
The Magic of Diwali is a sensory session that invites learners of all ages to discover the Festival of Lights through their senses. From the feel of colourful rangoli rice …
Farm to fork
Farm to Fork is a sensory journey that helps learners explore the important role of farmers in bringing food from the farm to our tables. The session brings farming to …
HARVEST MOON SENSATIONS
Harvest Moon Sensations is a multi-sensory activity celebrating the harvest season and the light of the Harvest Moon. Learners will explore and experience sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and textures, all …
THE POLICE
‘The Police’ is a fun, multisensory session that explores the important role of police officers in our community. Through sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste, learners can explore blue emergency …
REFUSE COLLECTORS
“Refuse Collectors” is a fun, multisensory activity about the important job of refuse collectors in our community. Learners will explore how they stay safe with flashing lights and bright jackets, …
STRAWBERRY MOON SENSATIONS
“Strawberry Moon Sensations” is a walking-the-senses activity designed to gently awaken all five senses using sensory materials inspired by the summer moon. Long ago, Native American tribes gave names to …
OPPOSITES
Opposites is a simple and engaging activity exploring some of the most common opposites through the senses. Learners will experience contrasts between light and dark, wet and dry, loud and …
GREENHOUSE EXPLORERS
In this fun sensory session, learners will become greenhouse explorers! They will feel the warm air and the damp leaves of healthy green plants. Smell the ripening tomatoes and fresh …
fire and ice
Fire and Ice is a fun sensory session in which learners can explore fire and ice with their senses. They will investigate the bright, dancing colours of fire and the …
secrets of the rainforest
‘Secrets of the Rainforest’ is a magical, multisensory adventure through the rainforest at night! As darkness falls, the hidden wonders come to life—the glowing eyes of a jaguar, sweet-smelling flowers …
rainforest sensations
“Rainforest Sensations” is a sensory experience that takes learners on a journey through the Rainforest. Using various engaging resources, learners will explore the lush green jungle environment, discover colourful tropical …
SAVE OUR OCEANS
Explore our Oceans’ incredible beauty and learn about pollution’s impact with ‘Save Our Oceans.’ In this sensory session, learners will use their senses to compare the beautiful blue seas to …
SAVE OUR PLANET
“Save our Planet” is a fun and engaging sensory activity in which learners can explore the wonders of nature and the threat of pollution to our environment. Breathe in and …
SHAMROCK SENSATIONS
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a lively and engaging sensory session! Awaken your learners’ senses with dazzling rainbows, shimmering pots of gold, the sounds of traditional Irish instruments, and the …
Lucky the leprechaun
Deep in a forest where no one can see Lives a Leprechaun named Lucky, sung in a tree Wearing a suit of velvet, green as the leaves A hat trimmed …
Dinosaur kingdom
Awaken your learner’s senses with this super fun sensory adventure about Dinosaurs and their amazing prehistoric world! Imagine watching beautiful sunsets that glow with colours from volcanic dust and gases. …