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Lessons

Summer Sensory Menu

A self-regulation lesson based on Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Students explore how sensory stimuli and summer environments affect their energy levels and design a personalized 'sensory menu' card filled with tailored coping strategies to maintain emotional balance during unstructured summer months.

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Suzanne Vrancken

Morning Launchpad

A structured morning routine sequence designed for middle school ASD students to support emotional regulation, sensory tracking, and executive functioning. Includes interactive visual slides and a corresponding daily check-in worksheet to establish a predictable, calming start to the school day.

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john_glynn

Sensory Circuit Monitoring

A comprehensive set of tools for monitoring and documenting student progress through a sensory circuit, including a weekly tracking grid and a teacher's reference for prompting levels.

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megan.davis

Intermediate Sensory Skills

Sensory support strategies and proprioceptive activities designed for students in grades 3-5. Bridges the gap between play-based movement and functional household participation with age-appropriate "strength challenges."

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Andrew Casini

Elementary Sensory Play

Sensory support strategies and proprioceptive activities specifically designed for students in grades K-3. Focuses on play-based heavy work, animal walks, and simple household participation.

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Andrew Casini

Secondary Sensory Support

A comprehensive set of resources for parents of junior high and high school students, focusing on proprioception, sensory seeking behaviors, and practical home-based strategies.

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Andrew Casini

Zone Mechanics

Students learn to select specific regulation tools tailored to each of the four zones, understanding that different emotional states require different 'maintenance' strategies to keep their internal engine running smoothly.

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Coleman Newell

Daily Life and Logic

Strategies for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), executive functioning, and establishing successful home routines.

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Rachel Fields

Motor Mastery

Targeting fine motor precision, gross motor coordination, and primitive reflex integration for functional movement.

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Rachel Fields

Sensory and Regulation

Focuses on sensory integration, emotional regulation, and behavioral strategies to help children maintain an optimal state of arousal.

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Rachel Fields

Gravity Lab

A specialized physical therapy lesson designed for first graders to address toe walking through engaging, gravity-themed exercises that improve ankle mobility and heel-strike awareness.

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Inna Kaplun

Calm and Strong Transitions

This lesson focuses on providing the foundational tools for managing transitions and sensory needs throughout the school day. It includes visual aids and specific proprioceptive activities designed to stabilize and calm a high-needs student.

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Materials

Stilian Class Rotation Schedule

A chronological list-format visual schedule for the Stilian Class Rotation, specifically designed with clear sensory labels including high energy, loud volume, and water involvement flags to help students prepare for sensory changes.

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Heather Frugoli

Stilian Class Rotation Schedule

A chronological list-format visual schedule for the Stilian Class Rotation, specifically designed with clear sensory labels including high energy, loud volume, and water involvement flags to help students prepare for sensory changes.

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R Silva

Sensory Cafe Lesson Plan

A 2-page UDL-aligned teacher guide for facilitating the Summer Sensory Menu lesson, complete with learning objectives, lesson timeline, step-by-step instructions, and facilitation tips.

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Suzanne Vrancken

Daily Launchpad Worksheet

A clean, visual single-page printable morning check-in tracker for middle school ASD students. Aligns with the Morning Launchpad presentation, providing structured spaces for emotional weather, sensory and physical checklist adjustments, timeline roadmap, and personalized daily goals.

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john_glynn

Morning Launchpad Slides

Calming and structured morning routine presentation slides for middle school ASD students. Designed to be highly visual, with predictable progress tracking headers, clear arrival lists, weather-themed feeling scales, sensory checklists, and goal alignment guides.

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john_glynn

Sensory Guide Teacher Resource

A reference guide for teachers and therapists defining prompting levels and arousal states to ensure consistent data collection during sensory circuits.

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megan.davis

Sensory Circuit Tracker Document

A weekly sensory circuit data tracking sheet for monitoring student performance across seven stations. Includes fields for completion, prompting levels, pre/post arousal scores, and duration per station.

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megan.davis

Mission Choice Board

A student-facing choice board for 3rd-5th grade students featuring 6 "missions" like the Wall Crusher and Cargo Crawl. Uses a "Training Manual" theme to keep heavy work engaging and age-appropriate for intermediate learners. Adjusted layout to prevent content cutoff.

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Andrew Casini

Power Up Fridge Sheet

A one-page fridge reference sheet for parents of 3rd-5th grade students, listing age-appropriate "active missions" and functional home chores that provide proprioceptive input. Branded with "Andy's OT Toolbox Resource." Tightened layout to prevent content cutoff and added checkboxes for tracking.

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Andrew Casini

Pro Body Sense Guidebook

A parent guidebook explaining proprioception and sensory seeking for 3rd-5th grade students. Features "Andy's OT Toolbox Resource" branding and focuses on "strength challenges," functional tasks, and transition strategies for growing bodies.

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Andrew Casini

Animal Walk Choice Board

A student-facing choice board for K-3 students featuring four common animal walks. Helps students with intellectual disabilities choose their own proprioceptive movement activities during transitions or breaks. Adjusted layout to fit printable area and tightened content to prevent page breaks.

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Andrew Casini

Playful Heavy Work Fridge Sheet

A one-page fridge reference sheet for parents of K-3 students, listing playful heavy work activities and animal walks, branded with "Andy's OT Toolbox Resource" for consistency. Removed height constraints to prevent cutoffs.

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Andrew Casini

Sequences

Sensory Toolbox Series

A collection of parent-facing resources for supporting sensory processing and proprioception at home for students across all age ranges, from elementary to high school.

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Andrew Casini

Pediatric OT Toolbox

A comprehensive library of Pediatric Occupational Therapy resources designed for clinicians to share with families and use in sessions. It covers sensory processing, motor development, executive functioning, and daily living skills.

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Rachel Fields

Sensory Success Toolkit

A comprehensive sensory support system for Kindergarten students who struggle with task avoidance, meltdowns, and transitions. This sequence provides visual tools and physical activities to promote self-regulation and engagement.

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Zone Zen

A comprehensive unit on emotional self-regulation, covering the identification of internal states and the application of effective regulation strategies to maintain focus and well-being.

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Coleman Newell

Sensory Sovereigns

A comprehensive training module for paraprofessionals to support K-8 students in sensory regulation. It focuses on identifying internal states, building sensory menus, and implementing proactive breaks to maintain a 'ready to learn' zone.

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Judy Uffer

Big Feelings Blueprint 6-Week Edition

A 6-week social-emotional learning program for teenagers on the autism spectrum, delivered in focused 20-minute sessions. The program uses visual "blueprints" to teach energy management, body awareness, and Comic Strip Conversation techniques for emotional regulation and perspective taking.

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Minakshi Singal

Fairness Champion Curriculum

A 6-week social-emotional learning curriculum for a 13-year-old girl on the autism spectrum, focusing on managing specific triggers through a strength-based "Integrity Blueprint" lens.

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Minakshi Singal

Spectrum Support System

A comprehensive parent education series designed to empower families of K-4 students with autism using a strengths-based, neuro-affirming approach. This series provides workshop slides, detailed guides, quick-reference tip sheets, and child-facing visual aids for eleven critical topics in autism support.

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tkeya.void

Independent Living Skills

A series of life skills lessons focused on independence, community engagement, and personal well-being for adults with disabilities.

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Ron

Pulse Protocol

A series of tools designed to help middle schoolers with ADHD master self-regulation through technical movement and mindfulness. The sequence frames focus as a high-performance 'tactical' skill.

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Laura-Ashley Shury

Focus Lab Mastery

A 5-lesson sequence for 9th Grade Special Education students focused on the neurobiology of attention, interval-based work techniques, environmental management, and energy regulation to improve task execution and self-regulation.

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Regulation and Transitions Data Sequence

An undergraduate-level course focusing on the data-driven application of break strategies for neurodivergent learners. Students analyze learner profiles, design schedules, create data collection tools, and draft legally sound IEP accommodations to optimize regulation and task management.

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