Case Study: Banmira Specialist School Shepparton
Banmira Specialist School (previously known as Verney Road School) is an educational campus in Shepparton with over 260 students. It’s a supportive environment for students with disabilities to learn, build life skills and reach their full potential. Disabilities range from mild to severe, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Down Syndrome, and a […]
Read MoreSensory in the Workplace – Creating a Calming and Inclusive Working Environment
We’ve probably all experienced workplace stress; last-minute deadlines, a never-ending inbox and a hamster wheel of activities. Sometimes we get so caught up in staying on top of things that we lose sight of the end goal, even at the expense of our health. For neurodivergent persons or employees with sensory processing difficulties, navigating a […]
Read MoreSensory Spaces for Autism
Autism is often described as ‘processing the world differently’. It is estimated up to 96% of these individuals also experience sensory processing difficulties (SPD). For those with SPD and diverse sensory needs, this makes everyday life extra challenging. For example, visiting a local shopping centre can be an overwhelming mix of talking, music, bright fluorescent […]
Read MoreCase Study: St Brendan’s Catholic Primary School Bankstown
St Brendan’s Catholic School in Bankstown is all about creating a welcoming environment for students to thrive, and the state government’s Wellbeing Boost was a fantastic opportunity to set up a new sensory space to support student wellbeing. For this project, we worked with St Brendan’s Diverse Learning Coordinator- Michelle Coupland. Her feedback: “Upon […]
Read MoreCase Study: Gralee School Leeton
Gralee School in Leeton, NSW provides specialised education for students with diverse needs, focusing on fostering independence and personal growth. The school offers a range of programs tailored to support student learning and well-being, plus hosts fantastic events such as Sensory Fun Days for students with disabilities in the Leeton community. For this project, we […]
Read MoreImprove Patient Experience & Wellbeing: The Power of a Mobile Projector
Hospitals, clinics, and aged care facilities can be stressful environments for patients and staff alike. With Sensotec’s ActiveFloor Mobile Projector, you can bridge the gap between essential clinical care and overall well-being for a person-centred approach. So how does ActiveFloor achieve this? An ActiveFloor projector transforms any floor, table, or bed table into an interactive […]
Read MoreLearning Through Play: How a Mobile Projector Can Do Both
Imagine having fun and learning at the same time – that’s ActiveFloor! Physical activity supports information processing, memory, concentration, and overall well-being, so what better way to combine learning and movement than with a mobile floor projector. Sensotec’s ActiveFloor mobile projector transforms any floor or table into an interactive surface, giving staff and students access […]
Read MoreThe Soothing Power of Bubble Tubes: How They Work & Why Your Sensory Space Needs One
Whether it’s the soothing hum of bubbling water, the gentle vibrations, or the dancing colours and light, bubble tubes are a fantastic way to support sensory integration. Here we answer your top questions on bubble tubes and explore how they help individuals living with sensory processing difficulties. Firstly- what is a bubble tube? A bubble […]
Read MoreSensory Rooms: a Holistic Approach to Health & Wellbeing, Disability Support, and Aged Care
Everyday life can be stressful. Overwhelming. As our brains constantly process and react to the world around us, sometimes we need a space to just shut out the noise and reset. And that’s the power of a sensory room- a calming, immersive space where you can regulate, develop, and positively engage the senses. In […]
Read MoreSensory Spaces in Education – A Guide to Getting Started
Academic stress and sensory processing disorders (SPDs) are on the rise among students in Australia, and we’re seeing a direct impact on academic performance, health, and overall well-being. As students learn and process the world around them, having a safe space to shut out the noise and self-regulate is becoming increasingly important. That’s the […]
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