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Cheap ideas part one

If you want lots of ideas on a budget watch this video in two parts - this is part one
Cheap ideas part two

If you want lots of ideas on a budget watch this video in two parts - this is part two
ITV build a sensory studio

See Richard Hirstwood's appearance on ITV and see how to build an increadible studio in no time at all.
Ipods in education

Here are some great applications for the iPod touch or iPhone.
Pico Projectors

Pico Projectors are incredible. Great fun and could be a useful tool in the sensory studio.
Voice controlled drinks coaster

This is a great sound to light drinks coaster from 'Maplin' and its just £5 Great for encouraging vocalisation and visual skills
Brilliant Meteolights

These glowballs are cheap, tough and really good quality tools. They also float in water
'Meteorlight' battery changing

If your batteries have run out in your 'Meteorlight' here's how to fix it. You need to get two batteries 2016 3 volt or DL2016 3 volt. Many supermarkets have them.
Umbrellas

Using an umbrella for visual work and story telling is great for home and classrooms alike. Here are some great ideas.
Projector Umbrella

A high tech look at umbrella's
The Space Centre

The Space centre in Preston is a great 'Sensory Studio' in the UK
Mike Ayres voice distortion unit

The Voice Distortion Unit from Mike Ayres is great, but complex. Here are some video instructions to help you on your way.
Underwater sensory lights

Can't afford a sensory pool. Now you can with these cheap gadgets made to go underwater
A nice little tent

I like IKEA tents, but here is a cheap (ish) blackout tent. Not sure who sells it though, so if its you let me know.
Tactile Wall

Turn out the lights and have fun with your Mike Ayres tactile wall.
How to use a Solar 250

Here's how to get your wheels fitted to a Solar 250 or Mirage Projector!
Sensory+ Bubble Tube

If you are going to buy a bubble tube, make sure its switchable. Here is an example of what we mean.
Fantastic light floor

A wonderful sensory floor spotted in Lee Engineering. Very expensive but very good.

Richard Hirstwood

Lots of free sensory videos

If you want lots of ideas on a budget watch this video in two parts - this is part one

If you want lots of ideas on a budget watch this video in two parts - this is part two

See Richard Hirstwood's appearance on ITV and see how to build an increadible studio in no time at all.

Here are some great applications for the iPod touch or iPhone.

Pico Projectors are incredible. Great fun and could be a useful tool in the sensory studio.

This is a great sound to light drinks coaster from 'Maplin' and its just £5 Great for encouraging vocalisation and visual skills

These glowballs are cheap, tough and really good quality tools. They also float in water

If your batteries have run out in your 'Meteorlight' here's how to fix it. You need to get two batteries 2016 3 volt or DL2016 3 volt. Many supermarkets have them.

Using an umbrella for visual work and story telling is great for home and classrooms alike. Here are some great ideas.

A high tech look at umbrella's

The Space centre in Preston is a great 'Sensory Studio' in the UK

The Voice Distortion Unit from Mike Ayres is great, but complex. Here are some video instructions to help you on your way.

Can't afford a sensory pool. Now you can with these cheap gadgets made to go underwater

I like IKEA tents, but here is a cheap (ish) blackout tent. Not sure who sells it though, so if its you let me know.

Turn out the lights and have fun with your Mike Ayres tactile wall.

Here's how to get your wheels fitted to a Solar 250 or Mirage Projector!

If you are going to buy a bubble tube, make sure its switchable. Here is an example of what we mean.

A wonderful sensory floor spotted in Lee Engineering. Very expensive but very good.