What is Sensory Integration? Occupational Therapist Jacqueline Thomas from SLC Loudoun breaks it down and explains how it helps individuals learn, grow, and build new skills. Full video coming soon! | The Speech and Language Center

In this video, we’re exploring 10 simple sensory integration exercises that can help children feel more calm, focused, and ready to learn! Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or therapist, these activities are easy to incorporate into any routine—no equipment needed. From Cross Crawls to Deep Belly Breathing, these exercises provide sensory input that supports self-regulation, focus, and body awareness. Want more details? Check out our blog post for a complete guide to each exercise, including ste

✅️Sensory Integration Therapy must be engaging; it cannot be boring. ➡️This is true because children learn best through play and engaging activities. ✅️If sensory integration therapy is interesting, the child is more willing to participate, which increases its effectiveness. 👉Stimulating and varied exercises help develop the sensory system, improving coordination, concentration, and emotional regulation. 👉Boredom can lead to a lack of engagement and, consequently, slow down progress in therapy