Relaxed Performance of Roald Dahl’s The Twits For children with Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism, Learning Difficulties & Communication needs, a Relaxed Performance can help to make things more inclusive. Most importantly everyone is understanding of the individual’s difficulties and support put in place. Adjustments are made to sound and lighting; free support resources are available … Continue reading Roald Dahl’s The Twits Relaxed Performance: Royal Court Theatre →
The Bristol Hippodrome put on their first relaxed performance of a Panto yesterday. The Hippodrome is without a doubt one of the most magical places to experience a Panto and it was so nice that Bristol had gone to the trouble of making those with special needs be included. The production was Dick Whittington starring Ashleigh … Continue reading Relaxed Performance Panto Dick Whittington – Bristol Hippodrome →
Julia Donaldson’s Gruffalo is by far one of the best children’s stories ever written. It was one of the first bedtime stories to really grab our Sensory Seeker’s interest. This wasa lso the start of lengthening his attention span. The Gruffalo is so well written that it appeals to both adults and children. Our Sensory … Continue reading Gruffalo Live Relaxed Performance Birmingham Town Hall 24th August 2014 →
About Relaxed Concert Birmingham Town Hall Birmingham Town Hall do it again by providing an inclusive Relaxed Concert, designed to introduce audiences to music they know and love, all in an everyone-friendly, family-friendly, Autism-friendly atmosphere. Featuring Sutton Coldfield born Ventriloquist James Rowney, his puppet Little Jim and Orchestra of the Swan.Audiences with be taken on … Continue reading Relaxed Concert Birmingham Town Hall →
We went to see The Relaxed Performance of The Gruffalo Live at Birmingham Town Hall. Relaxed performances are open to everyone but are specifically for people with an Autistic Spectrum Condition, learning difficulty, sensory processing and communication disorder. I would like to say that a lot of effort has gone into the production and ensuring that … Continue reading Gruffalo Live Relaxed Perfomance Review →
Swimming is important for those with Sensory Processing Disorder as they may either be afraid of the water or not aware of the fact they can drowned – and therefore having the ability to swim may save their lives. Swimming for Development Swimming is also good for developing fine and gross motor skills/motor planning, attention, listening … Continue reading Sensory Processing Disorder and Swimming →
The trouble with Sensory Processing Disorder is that it seems to be quite a new term here in the UK. Unless things have changed, then there isn’t actually a diagnosis for it either. What is happening though is that the new DSM-V (which is used as a sort of checklist to diagnose) is that sensory … Continue reading Sensory Processing Disorder in the UK →
