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Area of Science:

  • Occupational therapy
  • Pediatric sensory processing
  • Educational psychology

Background:

  • Sensory integration challenges impact children's school engagement and educational participation.
  • Ayres Sensory Integration® (ASI) is an evidence-based intervention for autistic children with emerging evidence for sensory integration differences.
  • ASI application in school settings has been historically limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To advocate for increased use of ASI principles in schools.
  • To determine the necessity and appropriateness of ASI in educational settings.
  • To assess ASI alignment with education laws and mandates.

Main Methods:

  • Review of evidence supporting ASI in school settings.
  • Analysis of alignment between ASI and educational laws.
  • Development of strategies for implementing ASI across multitiered systems of support.

Main Results:

  • Interventions for sensory integration and processing fall within school-based occupational therapy.
  • ASI principles can be applied across all tiers of support systems.
  • Evidence supports the feasibility and benefits of ASI in academic settings.

Conclusions:

  • Occupational therapists should advocate for ASI in schools.
  • Implementing ASI principles enhances support for students with sensory needs.
  • ASI is appropriate and necessary for addressing sensory processing challenges in education.