PIF Categories: Focus and attention resources

Focus, attention and concentration

Date: 06/07/2021

Some children find it difficult to sustain their attention particularly to a given task. This can be due to frustration, and/or sensory sensitivities or underlying anxiety. Monitoring their behaviour can often be helpful to […]

Fidgeting is OK

Date: 06/07/2021

Just as our eyes and ears send information about what we see and hear to the brain, parts of our muscles, tendons, joints and ligaments sense the position of our […]

Calming ideas

Date: 06/07/2021

Please keep in mind that these strategies are not specific to every child, not all children respond in the same way to sensory input. It is worth trialling some of […]

Alerting ideas

Date: 06/07/2021

Please keep in mind that these strategies are not specific to every child, not all children respond in the same way to sensory input. It is worth trialling some of […]