Sensory Integration Rooms
Sensory Integration Rooms
Spaces specifically designed to offer controlled sensory experiences that promote regulation, focus, and skill development. Flexible to suit a variety of room sizes, user needs and budgets.
Spaces specifically designed to offer controlled sensory experiences that promote regulation, focus, and skill development. Flexible to suit a variety of room sizes, user needs and budgets.
Sensory Integration is the brain’s natural process of receiving, organising and interpreting information from our senses such as touch, sound, movement, sight and smell to help us respond appropriately to the world around us. It plays an essential role in how we learn, move, focus and manage our emotions each day.
When sensory processing is well-balanced, we can engage with our environment smoothly and comfortably. However, for some individuals, this process can be more challenging. That’s where Sensory Integration Therapy and purpose-built Sensory Integration Rooms come in.
What is a Sensory Integration Room?
A Sensory Integration Room is a dedicated space equipped with tools and resources that encourage safe, therapeutic exploration of the senses. By providing controlled experiences, ranging from gentle tactile input to active movement, these rooms help users understand, manage and respond to sensory stimuli more effectively.
Sensory Integration Rooms are carefully designed to meet the unique needs of each user, whether in educational, therapeutic or healthcare settings. By combining thoughtfully selected equipment with structured activities, Sensory Integration Rooms support emotional regulation, improve focus and attention and foster confidence and independence. They offer a safe environment where individuals can explore sensory experiences at their own pace, building skills that carry over into everyday life.
The Benefits Of Sensory Integration Rooms
The Benefits Of Sensory Integration Rooms
Explore the benefits of soothing sensory environments for a range of users.
Enhanced Sensory Processing
Structured interaction with sensory integration equipment helps users interpret and integrate sensory input more effectively, supporting adaptive responses in daily life.
By engaging with tactile, vestibular, proprioceptive and visual stimuli in a safe and guided way – users can develop better coordination, self-regulation and problem-solving skills. The core skill developments can carry over into school, work and social settings.
Improves Fine & Gross Motor Skills
Through targeted vestibular and proprioceptive activities, users can improve their balance, coordination, body awareness and motor planning.
These exercises also promote posture control, bilateral coordination and smooth, purposeful movements which contribute to greater independence and functional ability.
Emotional Regulation & Focus
Engaging in therapeutic sensory tasks supports emotional control, reduces anxiety and improves attention and engagement. Regular sensory experiences help users recognise triggers, manage reactions and build resilience in challenging or overstimulating environments.
Boosts Confidence & Social Skills
Successfully completing sensory activities encourages self-esteem, promotes a sense of accomplishment and motivates continued participation. These experiences also support the development of social skills, helping users communicate, cooperate and engage positively with others in group or community settings.
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What Sensory Equipment Would You Find In A Sensory Integration Room?
What Sensory Equipment Would You Find In A Sensory Integration Room?
- Vestibular & Proprioceptive Equipment – Items such as swings, balance beams, trampettes and climbing equipment help users develop balance, coordination and body awareness by promoting movement in a safe and engaging way.
- Tactile Activities – By exploring a variety of textures, users can engage their sense of touch, develop fine motor skills and either calm or stimulate the nervous system, depending on their individual sensory needs.
- Safety Padding & Soft Furnishings – Protective padding, including floor and wall coverings, is essential for safe sensory exploration, allowing users to move freely without risk of injury. Soft furnishings add an extra layer of comfort and security, creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
- Audio and Visual Features – Equipment such as sound systems and mood lighting helps to promote focus, relaxation and engagement through controlled audio and visual stimulation. These features can be adjusted to meet individual sensory needs, providing higher levels of stimulation for some users or lower, calming input for others.
What Type Of Users Would Access A Sensory Integration Room?
What Type Of Users Would Access A Sensory Integration Room?
A Sensory Integration Room is commonly used within occupational therapy to support individuals who benefit from structured sensory input. It provides a controlled environment where users can engage in sensory-based activities to improve regulation, movement and functional skills.
These rooms can be accessed by children and adults with sensory processing difficulties – including individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, developmental delays or learning disabilities. Occupational Therapists use Sensory Integration Rooms to support skills such as self-regulation, balance, coordination, motor planning and body awareness, which are essential for daily activities and participation.
In educational and healthcare settings, Sensory Integration Rooms also support individuals with emotional regulation challenges, anxiety, attention difficultie, or neurological and physical needs, either as part of structured occupational therapy sessions or short-term regulation strategies.
Case Studies
Oakridge School provides a supportive and inspiring learning environment for pupils from nursery to junior age. To enhance its inclusive provision, we we worked with …
The Grange University Hospital, located in Cwmbran, Wales and managed by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, offers assessment and treatment for people with learning disabilities. …
Dovers Green Primary School based in Surrey, focuses on creating a caring environment where children can grow in confidence and independence as they move forward …
Lisburne Special School in Stockport, serving 214 primary pupils with complex learning needs, opened a new state-of-the-art facility in 2024 to transform SEND education. As …
Oakridge School provides a supportive and inspiring learning environment for pupils from nursery to junior age. To enhance its inclusive provision, we we worked with …
The Grange University Hospital, located in Cwmbran, Wales and managed by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, offers assessment and treatment for people with learning disabilities. …
Dovers Green Primary School based in Surrey, focuses on creating a caring environment where children can grow in confidence and independence as they move forward …
Lisburne Special School in Stockport, serving 214 primary pupils with complex learning needs, opened a new state-of-the-art facility in 2024 to transform SEND education. As …
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