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Transform the holiday countdown into a daily opportunity for skill development with the Sensory Building Block Advent Calendar. This engaging set is a valuable piece of low cost assistive technology that replaces the anxiety of the unknown with a structured, predictable routine. By revealing a new building activity each day, it supports fine motor development, focus, and sensory regulation during a typically high-stimulation time of year.
The holiday season often brings disrupted routines. This calendar provides a grounding daily activity that supports specific functional goals:
Building Fine Motor Skills: The daily task of assembling small building blocks requires precise finger manipulation, pincer grip, and hand-eye coordination. This turns a fun activity into 24 days of consistent fine motor therapy practice.
Providing Routine & Predictability: For children with Autism or ADHD, the anticipation of Christmas can be overwhelming. This calendar acts as a visual countdown, providing a concrete, predictable structure to the month which helps manage anxiety and regulate emotions.
Enhancing Focus & Task Completion: Each day offers a "micro-task"—a small, achievable building project. This helps build attention span and provides a quick dopamine hit of success, fostering confidence and the ability to follow a sequence.
Sensory Regulation: The tactile sensation of clicking blocks together provides proprioceptive feedback, which can be calming and grounding for children seeking sensory input.
24 Days of Skill Building: Includes 24 individual compartments, each containing a unique building block set to assemble.
Encourages Logical Thinking: Assembling the pieces requires planning and problem-solving, engaging cognitive faculties in a low-pressure environment.
Compact & Portable: The individual daily surprises are small and easy to transport, allowing the routine to continue even when travelling or visiting family.
Safe Materials: Made from high-quality, non-toxic ABS plastic with smooth edges, ensuring safe tactile exploration.
This item is a consumable resource designed to build capacity in motor skills and routine management. It is commonly claimed under:
Core Supports - Consumables: 03_040000919_0103_1_1 (Low Cost AT for Personal Care and Safety - Consumable therapy resource).
Capacity Building - Improved Daily Living: 15_043_0128_1_3 (Therapeutic Supports).
We strongly recommend consulting with your Support Coordinator or Occupational Therapist to ensure it aligns with your specific plan goals.
Material: ABS Plastic
Count: 24 Individual Building Sets
Theme: Holiday / Winter
Skill Focus: Fine Motor, Sequencing, Focus
Packaging: Blind Box Advent Style
1 x 24-Day Building Block Advent Calendar Box