Episode 10: Compass PD Podcast Creating Sensory Friendly Classrooms

Join Dr. Carrie Hepburn as she talks with Dr. Kallie Dace regarding the importance of creating sensory friendly classrooms. Dr. Dace explains how it is important for us to be students of our kids by studying possible causes of their behavior. This conversation is so enlightening, bringing to the surface potential causes for some of the concerns educators and parents are facing today.

Outline
2:20-What does it mean to be sensory friendly? 

7:00-Dr. Kallie Dace's story

16:32-What is beneficial for students with sensory struggles? 

18:58-How does a sensory friendly classroom impact students? Does it transfer to students who don't have sensory struggles?

25:00-Dr. Kallie Dace delivers tips to help students do hard tasks

27:51-Dr. Kallie Dace offers advice for teachers who are new to creating sensory friendly classrooms

32:15-Dr. Dace's favorite books regarding sensory concerns