{"id":194,"date":"2025-04-03T12:03:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T11:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2025-06-06T12:07:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T11:07:58","slug":"sensory-diet-and-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/sensory-differences\/sensory-diet-and-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensory Diet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Just as a healthy diet consists of a variety of foods, a sensory diet is a\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">balanced set of sensory information that allows an individual to function<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0optimally. A person cannot survive on broccoli alone. Similarly, a child cannot function with only one type of sensory activity. A sensory diet is a\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">specific set of sensory activities\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">designed to\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">meet specific needs of the individual.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Creation of a sensory diet requires assessment and trial followed by continued monitoring of strategies and their effectiveness.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"257\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/sensory-differences\/sensory-diet-and-resources\/getimage-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/autisticgirls\/uploads\/sites\/14731\/2025\/04\/11124142\/GetImage-10.png\" data-orig-size=\"843,828\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GetImage (10)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/autisticgirls\/uploads\/sites\/14731\/2025\/04\/11124142\/GetImage-10-300x295.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/autisticgirls\/uploads\/sites\/14731\/2025\/04\/11124142\/GetImage-10.png\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-257\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/autisticgirls\/uploads\/sites\/14731\/2025\/04\/11124142\/GetImage-10-300x295.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/autisticgirls\/uploads\/sites\/14731\/2025\/04\/11124142\/GetImage-10-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/autisticgirls\/uploads\/sites\/14731\/2025\/04\/11124142\/GetImage-10-768x754.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/autisticgirls\/uploads\/sites\/14731\/2025\/04\/11124142\/GetImage-10.png 843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just as a healthy diet consists of a variety of foods, a sensory diet is a\u00a0balanced set of sensory information that allows an individual to function\u00a0optimally. A person cannot survive on broccoli alone. Similarly, a child cannot function with only one type of sensory activity. A sensory diet is a\u00a0specific set of sensory activities\u00a0designed to\u00a0meet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/sensory-differences\/sensory-diet-and-resources\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sensory Diet<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25201,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25201"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":629,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions\/629"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}