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February 5, 2022

Pacific Northwest Ballet – A Sensory Accessible Season

At Sensory Access we have worked with many theatrical productions over the years, from Sensory Friendly productions to entire Sensory-accessible Broadway season.  This is our first year creating a Sensory Accessible Ballet season, and as a former (amateur) ballerina myself, I could not be more thrilled to assist in...

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January 27, 2022

Sensory Review – IDK How

We always love supporting concerts at the Neptune Theatre, a fantastic venue near the U-District area of Seattle. When requested, our team is present to support neurodivergent attendees with extra headphones, fidgets and some time away from the crowd if needed.   For those of you attending this show...

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December 28, 2021

New Years Eve Survival Guide for the Sensory Sensitive

New Years Eve can be a celebratory event, but for many autistic individuals and others with sensory processing differences, such as Down Syndrome, ADHD, SPD and Hyperacusis, fireworks can be downright painful. Individuals whose brains process sound more significantly (Hypersensitive) can feel anything from discomfort to pain from booming...

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December 23, 2021

Sensory review of Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach

Here’s the sensory impact review of the newest game of the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise! Please note that this is a horror game which has not yet been rated by the ESRB.  

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December 8, 2021

Inexpensive Sensory Tools for Loud environments

Come hang out with us in this sensory room as we talk about Ear defenders!

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November 25, 2021

Sensory Guide for George Balanchine’s Nutcracker

The Nutcracker is a Holiday favorite, one I used to take my children when they were younger to get them all excited for the Christmas Holidays.  Like so many other kids, mine had difficulty with the loud sounds -from the gunshots during the battle, to the cymbal crashes and...

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November 24, 2021

Sensory Rating Cards

Sensory Rating Cards are a wonderful brief look at the Sensory aspects of an environment. Our Neurodiverse team at Sensory Access goes through an environment and audits the sensory impact of visual, auditory, olfactory, temperature, proprioceptive and tactile experiences.  This is always done in-person and often further reviewed via...

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November 13, 2021

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Sensory Guide

Our latest Video Game Review is here by our co-founder Izzi Ferdico and her team!

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November 7, 2021

Pacific Northwest Ballet Rep2: Beyond Ballet

    Everyone deserves to access live events – the magic of live theater or dance is a moving experience we should all be able to access. Dance is often overlooked as a sensory concern, but like any stage production, there are often acoustic and lighting impacts on those...

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November 5, 2021

What the Pandemic should teach us about accessibility

  I have been blessed in the last week to see live performances across three different cities and states. From a concert in an arena of 25,000 people in Columbus, Ohio, to an intimate club show in Atlanta, Georgia to beautiful ballet in Seattle, the words I heard echoed...

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