Christmas Gifts for Sensory Kids

This week, I was talking to another sensory mom about gifts our sensory kids loved in the past and gifts they currently want. I thought this list would be great to share with all of my sensory friends! Since I know that every sensory kid is different, I grouped the gifts so you can meet your child’s need.

Visual (Sight):

·        Lava Lamp

·        Tops

·        Kaleidoscope

·        Tablet- Innotab, Leap Pad, Kid Tab,

·        Gamer- Mobigo, Playstation 4

·        Glitter Wands

·        Bubble Machine

Auditory (Hear):

·        Music CD’s  (Kidz Jamz)

·         Videos DVD’s

·        Books on tape or book readers such as Scout/ Violet Read to Me, Disney Book Reader

·        Radio with Cd player

·        Computerized text readers- Leap Reader

·        Microphones

 

Tactile (Touch):

·        My Little Sandbox or Sands Alive

·        Play Dough, Kinesthetic Sand, Cloud Dough, Moon Sand, Bubber, Instasnow

·        Puzzles

·        Sensory Balls or Yuck-E-Balls

·        Pin Print

·        Pop Toobs

·        Handheld Massager

·        Tactile Discs

Olfactory (Smell)

·        Scented Markers

·        Aroma Playdough

·        Easy Bake Oven

·        Scratch and Sniff Stickers and Books

·        Scented Bubbles

·        Scensy Buddies (I love this product! Bought it for my kids today!) * available through Scensy

·        Strawberry Shortcake Dolls

·        Bath Gift Set

Kinesthetic (Movement):

·        Playground with swing set

·        Bilibo

·        Trampoline

·        Sport Activity Equipment: Bowling, Soccer, Football, Basketball, Hockey, Tennis, Golf, Dance, Gymnastics, Roller skating, Ice skating,  and Cycling

·        Balance Board

·        Monster Clompers

·        Pogo Stick

·        Tunnels

·        Push/ Pull toys

·        Bean Bag or Ring Toss

·        Scooter Board

These items can be purchased at toy stores, Walmart, Target, Amazon, educational stores, Super Duper Inc, and Beyond Play unless otherwise stated.