What Are the Best De-Escalation Techniques for Teachers Dealing with Sensory Overload in the Classroom?
Sensory overload in the classroom is an increasingly common challenge, particularly in inclusive learning environments where pupils may have diverse sensory needs. Bright lights, noise, crowded spaces, and constant transitions can overwhelm some students, leading to distress, withdrawal, or escalated behaviour. Teachers are often the first to notice these signs and must respond quickly and...