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Sensory Lab · OSHC · Week 4

Stress ball squeeze

Materials checklist

  • Latex-free balloons
  • Flour
  • Funnel

Step by step

  1. Funnel flour into balloon.
  2. Tie off (educator).
  3. Squeeze and breathe.

Look for & extend

  • • Notice which children seek tactile input — add to individual plans.
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Sensory Lab · OSHC · Week 4

Cut out along the dashed lines and laminate.

Stress ball squeeze

What helps you feel calm?

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Stress ball squeeze

Watch the glitter fall — breathe slowly.

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Stress ball squeeze

Which tool helps your body most?

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Stress ball squeeze

Notice which children seek tactile input — add to individual plans.

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Sensory Lab · OSHC · Week 4

Observation record — Stress ball squeeze

Child / group:
Date:
Educator:

What I saw and heard (child's voice)

Learning I noticed (outcomes)

Where to next / how I'll extend

Outcomes this week: 1.1 · 3.2 · QA1 · QA3