SensoryWorks

04/03/2026

OT is FUN!!!! Basketball! Front Flips! FUN!

04/03/2026

Immediate Opening for a Patient Care Coordinator.
Join our amazing team!
**Part-time: Tues-Thur
**Spanish speaking a plus

04/03/2026

We are Hiring!
Join our FUN at SensoryWorks!

04/02/2026

**🧩 AUTISM AWARENESS, FROM MY PERSPECTIVE 🧩**

Hi.
I’m not a puzzle to solve.
I’m a person to understand.

**This is what I wish you knew:**

✨ **I experience the world differently**
Sounds may feel louder. Lights may feel brighter. Crowds can overwhelm me. It’s not “too much” for you, but it can be for me.

🧠 **My brain works in its own way**
I might think deeply, notice details others miss, or need extra time to process. Different doesn’t mean less.

💬 **Communication looks different for me**
I may not make eye contact. I might use fewer words or lots of them. Sometimes I need space before I respond. Please be patient.

❤️ **I feel everything, sometimes more intensely**
What looks like a “meltdown” is often me being overwhelmed, not misbehaving. I’m not giving you a hard time, I’m having a hard time.

🧩 **I don’t need to be fixed**
I need support, acceptance, and understanding. Help me build skills; don’t try to erase who I am.

🌱 **Here’s how you can support me:**
• Give me clear, simple communication
• Respect my sensory needs
• Offer routine and predictability
• Be patient with my responses
• Celebrate my strengths

🌟 **Most importantly:**
See me. Hear me. Accept me.

Because I am not just “autistic.”
I am **me**.

04/02/2026

We had a great first day of Art Therapy!

Psst. It’s OT month! Thank your OT for being awesome!

04/01/2026

Starting off OT Month with none other than Mr. Ken and why he loves being an OT!

03/30/2026

April is Occupational Therapy Month
Let's celebrate our favorite OTs!!!

03/29/2026

When you match your favorite OT.

03/29/2026

We had a graduate this past week! Congratulations on all of your hard work!

03/26/2026

How are you fostering a community around you supportive of all individuals with developmental disabilities? Together we can educate, advocate and celebrate all individuals.

03/19/2026

03/19/2026

Wood blocks aren’t just toys… they’re one of the most powerful tools we use in Occupational Therapy 🧠✨

Something as simple as stacking blocks is actually helping kids build:
✔️ Fine motor skills (hello handwriting + independence!)
✔️ Hand-eye coordination
✔️ Problem-solving + focus
✔️ Emotional regulation + calming the nervous system

For kids with sensory needs, trauma, or FASD, wooden blocks are GOLD:
🪵 No lights. No noise. No overstimulation.
🪵 Just calm, focused, purposeful play

And the best part?
They don’t even realize they’re “working” — they’re just playing ❤️
Try this at home:
👉 “Build a tower as tall as you can” (focus + patience)
👉 Copy a simple structure (memory + planning)
👉 Build, then knock it down (safe way to release energy!)
Simple. Powerful. Effective.
Sometimes the best therapy tools… are the simplest ones.