The Sensory Podcast

Richard Hirstwood

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Richard began developing multi sensory rooms in the 1990s. Since then he's focused on all things sensory and his talks around the world and his hands-on work with children and adults in special education makes him a must listen hands-on practitioner.

17/01/2023

Clive and Richard's sensory room podcast number three - equipment.

In the "Clive and Richard's Sensory Room Podcast," hosted by Clive Smith and Richard Hirstwood, the focus is on the different pieces of equipment that are commonly used in sensory rooms. This week's episode specifically looks at the use of projectors, fiber optics, and bubble tubes in multi-sensory rooms. The hosts not only discuss the various equipment but also provide practical ideas on how to use them and how to incorporate them into a sensory room for learners. The podcast aims to provide listeners with a deeper understanding of the different equipment and how it can be used to create a more effective and engaging sensory room experience.

23 min
17/01/2023

Clive and Richard's sensory Room podcast number two - Design

In the "Clive and Richards Sensory Room Podcast," hosted by Clive Smith and Richard Hirstwood, the focus is on the design and creation of sensory rooms. This episode specifically covers important considerations such as the appropriate color scheme for the room, the optimal room size, and necessary electrical components. They also discuss popular equipment that can be incorporated into a multi-sensory room. This podcast is aimed at parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who are either in the planning stages of designing a sensory room or are looking to make the most of an existing one.

25 min
17/01/2023

Chris and Richard's Sensory autism podcast number one Paul Isaacs

In this episode of Chris and Richards' first sensory podcast, they interview Paul Isaacs, an autistic individual who offers unique insights into his world of autism. Paul is candid and honest about his experiences in school, his concerns about social media and climate change, and what it's like not being able to regulate temperatures. This is a fascinating conversation that provides valuable perspective on the autistic experience and is definitely worth a listen.

54 min
08/12/2022

Clive and Richards Sensory Room Podcast

We've been working in Sensory Rooms for over 35 years and want to share our experiences with you. So this is the first episode of the 'Sensory Room Podcast' where is discuss why sensory rooms really can work and how to use them in the school and home setting. This is the first of a weekly podcast which will cover all aspects of multi sensory rooms from the United Kingdom perspective. The video version is also on YouTube here Clive and Richards Sensory Room Podcast on YouTube

23 min

4 Episodes

Richard began developing multi sensory rooms in the 1990s. Since then he's focused on all things sensory and his talks around the world and his hands-on work with children and adults in special education makes him a must listen hands-on practitioner.

Creator

Richard Hirstwood
Years Active

2009 - 2023
Episodes

4
Rating

Clean
Show Website

The Sensory Podcast

The Sensory Podcast

Episodes

Clive and Richard's sensory room podcast number three - equipment.

Clive and Richard's sensory Room podcast number two - Design

Chris and Richard's Sensory autism podcast number one Paul Isaacs

Clive and Richards Sensory Room Podcast

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